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Anna L. Ziff B anna.ziff@duke.edu

Í aziff.github.io

Education
2018–present Ph.D. Student, Duke University.
2015 B.S. Statistics, University of Chicago.
2015 B.A. Public Policy, University of Chicago.

Research
2019 “Early Childhood Education and Crime.” García, Jorge Luis, James J. Heckman, and Anna L.
Ziff. Infant Mental Health Journal, 40 (1).
2019 García, Jorge Luis, James J. Heckman, and Anna L. Ziff. “Gender Differences in the Benefits
of an Influential Early Childhood Program.” European Economic Review, 109.
2018 Biroli, Pietro, Daniela Del Boca, Lynne Pettler Heckman, James J. Heckman, Yu Kyung Koh,
Sylvi Kuperman, Sidharth Moktan, Chiara D. Pronzato, and Anna L. Ziff. “Evaluation of the
Reggio Approach to Early Education.” Research in Economics, 72 (1).

Experience
Graduate Research Assistant
2019–present V. Joseph Hotz (Duke University)
Post-Baccalaureate Research Professional
2015—2018 James J. Heckman (University of Chicago)
Undergraduate Research Assistant
2014–2015 James J. Heckman (University of Chicago)
2012 Marie O’Neill (University of Michigan)

Honors & Awards

2018—2023 Dean’s Graduate Fellowship (Duke University)
2015 General honors (University of Chicago)
2015 Public Policy honors (University of Chicago)
2011—2014 Dean’s List (University of Chicago)

Presentations
2017 Santa Fe Boys Educational Foundation (Chicago)

Teaching
2020 T.A. for Foundations of Econometrics and Data Science (ECON 104D) taught by Federico
Bugni (Duke University)

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 Service
Refereeing
Journal of Economic Surveys
Membership
2019–2020 Co-chair, Economics Graduate Student Council
2018–present Member, Duke Society of Fellows

Technical Skills
Languages Python, R
Software Stata, Matlab

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