Nachum Sicherman
- Carson Family Professor of Business; Chair of Economics Division
- Economics Division
- Areas of Expertise
- Healthcare Labor Markets Microeconomics
- Contact
- Office: 997 Kravis
- Phone: (212) 8544464
- E-mail: [email protected]
Professor Sicherman analyzes the roles of education, job training, occupational and job mobility, moonlighting and retirement in the formation of careers. He currently studies the various effects of technological change on the U.S. labor market. In addition, Sicherman works with different medical groups on using cost-benefit analysis in medical decision making. A faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, he is the recipient of research grants from the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Department of Labor and the Citicorp Behavioral Science Research Council. Sicherman teaches the core course Managerial Economics and the elective Cost-Benefit Analysis.
- Education
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BA, Hebrew University, 1980; MA, 1982; MPhil, Columbia, 1985; PhD, 1987
- Joined CBS
- 1991
All Activities
- Type
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Journal Article
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“Detecting Routines: Applications to Ridesharing CRM.”
Journal of Marketing Research
(Forthcoming).
- Type
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Journal Article
.
“Information Avoidance and Information Seeking Among Parents of Children with ASD.”
American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
vol.
126
,
(May 01, 2021):
249
-259
.
- Type
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Journal Article
.
“Grandma Knows Best: Family Structure and Age of Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.”
Autism
vol.
22
,
(January 01, 2018):
368
-376
.
- Type
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Journal Article
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“Financial Attention.”
The Review of Financial Studies
vol.
29
,
(January 01, 2016):
863
-897
.
- Type
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Journal Article
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“Technological Change and the Make-or-Buy Decision.”
The Journal of Law, Economics and Organization
vol.
30
,
(May 01, 2014):
165
-192
.
- Type
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Journal Article
Munasinghe, Lalith and Nachum Sicherman
.
“Why Do Dancers Smoke? Smoking, Time Preference, and Wage Dynamics.”
Eastern Economic Journal
vol.
32
,
(January 01, 2006):
595
-616
.
- Type
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Journal Article
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“Technological Change and Wages: An Interindustry Analysis.”
Journal of Political Economy
vol.
107
,
(April 01, 1999):
285
-325
.
- Type
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Journal Article
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“Technological Change and Wages: An Interindustry Analysis.”
Journal of Political Economy
vol.
107
,
(January 01, 1999):
285
-325
.
- Type
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Journal Article
.
“Technological Change and the Skill Acquisition of Young Workers.”
Journal of Labor Economics
vol.
16
,
(January 01, 1998):
718
-55
.
- Type
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Journal Article
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“Technological Change and the Retirement Decisions of Older Workers.”
Journal of Labor Economics
vol.
11
,
(January 01, 1993):
162
-83
.
- Type
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Journal Article
.
“Over-Education in the Labor Market.”
Journal of Labor Economics
vol.
9
,
(April 01, 1991):
101
-122
.
- Type
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Journal Article
Loewenstein, George and Nachum Sicherman
.
“Do Workers Prefer Increasing Wage Profiles?”
Journal of Labor Economics
vol.
9
,
(January 01, 1991):
67
-84
.
- Type
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Working Paper
Sicherman, Nachum, Jimmy Charite, Gil Eyal, Magdalena Janecka, George Loewenstein, Kiely Law, Paul Lipkin, Alison Marvin, and Joseph Buxbaum
.
Clinical Signs Associated with Earlier Diagnosis of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. May 30, 2019.
- Type
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Chapter
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“Labor Economics.”
In
The Economics of Human Systems Integration
,
edited by William B. Rouse
,
69
-78
.
Hoboken, New Jersey
:
Wiley
,
2010.
- Type
- Course
B6200: Managerial Economics
- Type
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Case Study
.
Relevant Costs for Making Production Decisions.
New York
:
Columbia Business School
,
2011.
- Type
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Case Study
.
Relevant Costs for Making Production Decisions: Was General Motors Making the Correct Choice in Producing High Volumes of Autos?
Columbia University
:
CaseWorks
,
2011.
- Type
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Case Study
.
Relevant costs for making production decisions: Was General Motors making the correct choice in producing high volumes of autos?
New York
:
Columbia Business School
,
2010.