Kory Kroft

Kory Kroft is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on Labour economics, Public economics, and Applied econometrics. Kroft holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, and has been recognized with multiple Dean's Excellence Awards and Excellence in Refereeing Awards from the American Economic Review. He teaches courses such as Empirical Methods in Microeconomics and Advanced Methods for Empirical Microeconomics. His personal website is http://korykroft.com/, and he can be contacted via email at kory.kroft@utoronto.ca.

Kory Kroft is a Professor of Economics at the University of Toronto, specializing in Public Economics, Labor Economics, and Applied Econometrics. His research explores the intersection of behavioral economics and public policy, focusing on how psychological factors influence economic decisions. Kroft's work examines topics such as taxation, unemployment insurance, and labor market dynamics, often using field experiments and empirical methods to evaluate policy effectiveness. His studies also address issues like wage inequality, joblessness, and the impact of institutional factors on labor outcomes. Through rigorous analysis, Kroft contributes to understanding how economic policies can be optimized to improve social welfare and labor market efficiency.