Contact Infor mation. Manu Raghav. December S Woodlawn Ave Phone: (540) (Cell) Indiana University Bloomington mraghav@indiana.

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1 Manu Raghav Contact Infor mation December S Woodlawn Ave Phone: (540) (Cell) Wylie Hall, Room 105 manuraghav@depauw.edu Indiana University Bloomington mraghav@indiana.edu Bloomington, IN manuraghav2@gmail.com United States Areas of Interest Economics of Higher Education and Related Topics, Applied Microeconomics Professional Experience Visiting Associate Professor, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN Associate Professor (with tenure), DePauw University, Greencastle, IN Assistant Professor, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN Visiting Assistant Professor, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA Associate Instructor, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN Education 2007 Ph.D. in Economics, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN 2003 M.A. in Economics, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN 2001 M.A. in Economics, Delhi School of Economics, New Delhi, India 1998 B.A. (Honors) in Economics, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India Research and Professional Development Publications 1. Convictions Versus Conviction Rate: The Prosecutor s Choice, American Law and Economics Review, 11(1): 47-78, (Spring 2009) [Coauthored with Eric Rasmusen and Mark Ramseyer] Raghav, CV, December 2015 Page 1 of 8

2 2. Understanding and Teaching Unequal Probability of Selection, Journal of Econometric Methods, 1-12, (March 2013) [Coauthored with Humberto Barreto] 3. Class Size Matters: Heterogeneous Effects of Larger Classes on College Student Learning, Eastern Economic Journal, 41(2): [Coauthored with Timothy Diette] 4. An Introduction to Understanding and Teaching of Complex Survey Design, Eastern Economic Journal, Forthcoming, [Coauthored with Humberto Barreto] Working Papers 1. A Student s Dilemma: Higher Starting Salary or Higher GPA [Coauthored with Timothy Diette] 2. Does the Early Bird get the Worm or a Lower GPA? Evidence from a Liberal Arts College [Coauthored with Timothy Diette] 3. Grade-Compensating Differentials in the Competition between College Majors [Coauthored with Michael Kaganovich] 4. Longer Classes Versus More Often Classes: Which Wins for Student Learning? Evidence from a Liberal Arts College [Coauthored with Timothy Diette] Work in Progress 1. Determinants of Surpluses of Universities [Coauthored with Robert Toutkoushian] 2. Determinants of University Endowments 3. Effect of Business Schools on University Endowments: A Causal Inference Approach 4. Intergenerational Mobility and Student Loans [Coauthored with Gerhard Glomm] 5. Multifaceted Effects of Student Loans on Housing Market Decisions 6. Role of Gender of the Instructor in an Introductory Course on the Likelihood to Major in a Discipline: Evidence from two Liberal Arts Colleges [Coauthored with Sara Helms McCarty and Timothy Diette] 7. Underage College Drinking and Campus Characteristics: Evidence from the United States Presentations Southern Economic Association (SEA) Conference, New Orleans LA, November Paper Presented: Does the Early Bird get the Worm or a Lower GPA? Evidence from a Liberal Arts College Southern Economic Association (SEA) Conference, Tampa FL, November Paper Presented: Does the Early Bird get the Worm or a Lower GPA? Evidence from a Liberal Arts College Raghav, CV, December 2015 Page 2 of 8

3 Midwest Economic Association (MEA) Conference, Columbus OH, March Paper Presented: A Student s Dilemma: Higher Salary or Higher GPA. Southern Economic Association (SEA) Conference, New Orleans LA, November Paper Presented: A Student s Dilemma: Higher Salary or Higher GPA Midwest Economic Association (MEA) Conference, Evanston IL, March Paper Presented: Class Size Matters: Effects of Larger Classes on Overall Student Learning and Learning of Disadvantaged Students Annual American Economic Association (AEA) Conference on Teaching Economics and Research in Economic Education, Palo Alto CA, June Paper Presented: Teaching and Understanding Unequal Probability of Selection. The Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Meeting, Indianapolis IN, November Paper Presented: Grades: The Currency in the Academic World and their Variation across Departments. Faculty Research Colloquium, DePauw University, Greencastle IN, April Paper Presented: Teaching and Understanding Unequal Probability of Selection. Midwest Law and Economics (MLEA) Conference, Northwestern University, Chicago IL, October Paper Presented: Why do Budgets Received by State Prosecutors Vary Across Districts in the United States? Department of Economics Seminar, Washington and Lee University, Lexington VA, November Paper Presented: Why do Budgets Received by State Prosecutors Vary Across Districts in the United States? Midwest Law and Economics Conference (MLEA), Lawrence KS, October Paper Presented: Assistant Prosecutors: Why do their Numbers Vary Across Districts in the United States? Business School Seminar, IUPUI, Indianapolis IN, December Paper Presented: Convictions Versus Conviction Rate: The Prosecutor s Choice. Midwest Law and Economics Conference (MLEA), Chicago IL, October Paper Presented: Convictions Versus Conviction Rate: The Prosecutor s Choice. Awards/Fellowships/Scholarships Asher Fund in the Social Sciences (Fall 2013): A competitive grant of $1200 to pay toward research expenses in a project Raghav, CV, December 2015 Page 3 of 8

4 Faculty-Student Summer Research Grant (Summer 2011): A competitive grant that gives a summer salary support to a faculty and a stipend to a student for working on a joint research project along with funds for the project Fisher Course Release Award (Fall 2010): A competitive grant that gives a course reduction in one semester to finish proposed research projects Alumni Associate Instructor Award (April 2006): Awarded to one graduate student each year by Department of Economics at Indiana University for excellence in teaching Chancellor s Fellowship from Indiana University ( ): The highest university-wide fellowship that Indiana University gives to incoming doctoral students each year Delhi School of Economics Merit Scholarship ( ): Awarded to two M.A. students Software each year out of a cohort of seventy-five students based on the ranking in the entrance exam and interview R, Latex, Stata, Python, Matlab, C++, SAS, HTML Professional Memberships American Economic Association, Econometric Society, Midwest Economic Association, Southern Economic Association, Game Theory Society Continuing Education/Short Courses/Workshops Human Subjects Research Online Course, Indiana University Bloomington, Fall 2015 Statistical Learning Online Course, Stanford University, Spring 2015 Stata Introduction to Panel Data Using Stata Online Course (NetCourse 471), Spring 2015 American Economic Association (AEA) Continuing Education (Health Economics), January 2015 American Economic Association (AEA) Continuing Education (Cross-Section Econometrics), January 2014 Casual Inference Workshop at Northwestern University, Chicago, June 2013 American Economic Association (AEA) Continuing Education (Econometrics), January 2012 Stata Advanced Programming Online Course (NetCourse 152), Spring 2011 Casual Inference Workshop at Northwestern University, Chicago, August 2010 Raghav, CV, December 2015 Page 4 of 8

5 Stata Workshop, Washington DC, July 2009 Teaching Courses Taught Introduction to Economics (introductory microeconomics and macroeconomics combined in a single semester-long course), Principles of Microeconomics, Statistical Analysis for Business and Economics, Intermediate Microeconomics, Labor Economics, Health Economics, Economic Analysis of Law, Economics of Education Workshops Taught Monte Carlo Simulations in Excel and Stata, DePauw University [with Humberto Barreto], May 2009 Teacher Training and Teaching Workshops American Economic Association (AEA) Annual Teaching Conference, Chicago, May 2013 Reacting to the Past Institute, Barnard College, New York, June 2012 This workshop teaches faculty to reenact key historical debates in classroom, where students play roles of historical figures who were involved in the original historical debate. The workshop also discusses pedagogical issues and best practices related to enacting such historical debates in class. American Economic Association (AEA) Annual Teaching Conference, Cambridge MA, May 2012 Course Design Workshop, DePauw University, January 2012 This workshop followed the principles of L. Dee Fink's popular book Creating Significant Learning Experiences and helped participants in modifying and visualizing the syllabus of a chosen course according to student learning objectives of the course. American Economic Association (AEA) Annual Teaching Conference, Stanford University, May 2011 Q workshop, DePauw University, June 2010 This was a three-day workshop about teaching and evaluating quantitative reasoning in various types of courses. Teaching Economics with Microsoft Excel, DePauw University, June 2010 Raghav, CV, December 2015 Page 5 of 8

6 S workshop, DePauw University, May 2010 This three-day workshop focused on improving and evaluating student presentations, class discussions, and debates. New Faculty Advisor Workshop, DePauw University, August 2009 This workshop shares with the new faculty advisors at DePauw University the information, issues, and the best practices related to student academic advising. American Economic Association (AEA) Teaching Innovation Program (TIP) workshop, (Organized by the Committee on Economic Education of the American Economic Association) This extended pedagogical certification program by AEA taught innovative teaching techniques to economics professors. The first round consisted of a three-day workshop. The second round of the program involved the finishing of two online courses (modules) over a period of several months. The modules were comprised of advanced topics and techniques over and beyond what were taught in the first round of the program and consisted of readings, online quizzes, and projects such as making exam questions or class activities that incorporate a certain pedagogical technique. Stage I: On-location workshop; Chicago, IL; conducted by KimMarie McGoldrick, Robert Rebelein, and Kirsten Madden (June, 2009). Stage II: Online modules; Modules Completed: Classroom Discussion [Instructor: Michael Salemi] and Context-Rich Problems [Instructor: Mark Maier] (January-May 2010) W workshop, DePauw University, August 2008 This five-day workshop explored ideas and best practices about teaching, fostering, and evaluating student writing in courses of different levels. Service DePauw University Service Resource Allocation Subcommittee: May May 2015 Resource Allocation Subcommittee ranks departmental or program proposals of new tenuretrack lines and makes recommendations about which proposals to fund. This also includes individual strengths and weaknesses of each proposal. Committee on Administration: Fall 2012 and Academic Year Raghav, CV, December 2015 Page 6 of 8

7 This committee advises the president of university on matters of administration. This includes faculty and staff salaries and benefits, re-evaluation of faculty workload, and other concerns that the administration may bring to this committee. Management of Academic Affairs Committee: Fall 2010 This committee oversees daily operation of academic programs. It is responsible for evaluating and recommending for a faculty vote changes in individual courses, majors and minors structure, and time periods of courses. Faculty Development Committee: Academic Year This committee evaluates applications from individual faculty members for various competitive internal university funding and decides the recipients of these grants. Grievance Committee: February 2014-January 2015 This committee hears grievances from individual faculty members about personnel decisions against them, mediates between individual faculty members and other committees or administration, and also hears appeals from aggrieved faculty members against decisions by other committees or administration, if necessary. I also chaired one of the appeal panels. Management Fellows Interviews: Spring 2012, Spring 2013, and Spring 2014 Management Fellows program is an honors program at DePauw University. Students are considered for admission to this program after they have been admitted to DePauw University. I interviewed applicants to this program to evaluate their suitability for the program. Office of Admission: Meeting with prospective students and their parents for student recruitment efforts Help in Acquiring a High Performance Computer for DePauw University: Spring 2012 to Fall 2013 Led the Effort to Build a Consensus for Obtaining a High Performance Computer for Faculty Research, Wrote a Grant Proposal on Behalf of Everyone Involved, and then Helped in Procuring it. This HPC has been operational at DePauw University and available for research to faculty members of various departments since Fall DePauw Economics Department Service Admission Open House: February 2013, April 2013, and February 2014 I represented my department at these admission open houses for prospective students. Part of the Search Committee for Tenure-Track Position Hiring: Fall 2014 and Spring 2015 Raghav, CV, December 2015 Page 7 of 8

8 Part of the Search Committee for One-year Term Position Hiring: Spring 2010, Spring 2012, and Spring 2013 Created and Continue to Manage DePauw Economics Working Paper Series over IDEAS: Fall 2013-Present Developed Description and Proposal of a New Course: Fall 2010 This course is Independent Senior Seminar (Econ 485) and it gives students the option of writing a semester-long or a year-long research-based thesis on a single topic instead of taking the regular Senior Seminar (Econ 480), which consists of students writing five policy papers in a single semester. Departmental S-liaison: Spring 2012-Fall 2014 I represented my department in the meetings of Speaking and Listening competency program or S-program for students. Some courses in each department of DePauw University has an S designation and these courses are especially chosen to improve students skills of presentation, debate, and careful listening. Departmental Tenure and Promotion Reviews o Interim (Mid-Tenure) Review: Fall 2009 o Tenure Review: Spring 2010 o Promotion to Full Professor Reviews: Spring 2012 and Fall 2012 o Tenure and Promotion Review: Spring 2013 Professional Service Discussant for two conference papers at Southern Economic Association Conference, November 2015 Discussant for a conference paper at Southern Economic Association Conference, November 2013 Organized conference sessions for Midwest Economic Association Conference, March 2013 Chaired a conference session at Midwest Economic Association Conference, March 2013 Discussant for a conference paper at Midwest Economic Association Conference, March 2013 Discussant for a conference paper at Southern Economic Association Conference, November 2012 Co-organized conference sessions for Midwest Economic Association Conference, March 2012 Discussant for a conference paper at Southern Economic Association Conference, November 2012 Discussant for a conference paper at Midwest Economic Association Conference, March 2012 Discussant for a conference paper at Midwest Economic Association Conference, March 2011 Refereed articles for various journals Raghav, CV, December 2015 Page 8 of 8