Charles C. Brown

Research Affiliate, Population Studies Center.
Research Professor, Survey Research Center.
Professor, Economics.

Ph.D., Economics, Harvard University

Dr. Brown's research interests include a range of predominantly empirical questions about labor markets. Many of these questions involve the impacts of government policies, such as minimum wage laws, equal employment opportunity programs, and the all-volunteer military.

Economics Dept. Profile

charlieb@umich.edu

734-763-3036

News & Announcements

Brown: Evidence indicates increasing minimum wage has a modest negative impact on employment in the short term

Charlie Brown elected to the Board of Officers of the Society of Labor Economists

Work by Brown, Ryan, Jackson cited in brief for UT Supreme Court case on race-conscious college admissions

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Moffitt, Robert, Robert F. Schoeni, Charles C. Brown, Lindsay Chase-Lansdale, Mick P. Couper, Ana V. Diez Roux, Erik Hurst, and Judith A. Seltzer. 2015. "Assessing the need for a new nationally representative household panel survey in the United States." Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, 40(1-4): 1-26. PMCID: PMC4678926.

McGonagle, Katherine, Charles C. Brown, and Robert F. Schoeni. 2015. "The Effects of Respondents' Consent to Be Recorded on Interview Length and Data Quality in a National Panel Study." Field Methods, 27(5): 373-390. PMCID: PMC4634640.

Brown, C. C. 2012. ""The Mouse that Roared" Turns Thirty Introduction to ?The Federal Attack on Labor Market Discrimination?" In 35th Anniversary Retrospective. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Publishing Limited.

Brown, Charles C., and James Medoff. 2003. "Firm Ages and Wages." Journal of Labor Economics, July.

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Health, Wealth, and Time Use Over the Life Course and Across Generations (NIA)

University of Michigan Retirement Research Center 2016 (SSA)

Panel Study of Income Dynamics - 2015 Philanthropy Module (Wave 39) (Templeton, John)

Michigan Retirement Research Center (MRRC) 2015 (SSA)

Preserving and Utilizing Historical Data in the PSID (NSF)

Health and Retirement Study Yrs 23-28 (NIA)

Health and Retirement Study: Yrs 23-28: 2016 New Cohort Revision (NIA)

NCRN-MN: Linking Surveys to the World: Administrative Data, the Web, and Beyond. Michigan Node of the NSF-Census Research Network (NSF)

Health, Wealth, and Wellbeing over the Life Course and Across Generations (NIA)

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