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I do ask that you please leave % this notice and the above URL in the source code if you choose to % redistribute this file. \documentclass[10pt,letterpaper]{article} \usepackage{hyperref} \usepackage{geometry} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Comment the following line to use the default Computer Modern font % instead of the Palatino font provided by the mathpazo package. % Remove the 'osf' bit if you don't like the old style figures. \usepackage[sc,osf]{mathpazo} % In practice, I use the following font packages instead of mathpazo. % beramono provides a nice fixed-width font. xagaramon uses the % (commercial) Adobe Garamond font. %\usepackage[scaled=0.75]{beramono} %\usepackage[osf]{xagaramon} % Set your name here \def\name{Jason R. 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Applied Mathematics, North Carolina State University, 2004. \begin{itemize} \item \textit{Minors:} Economics and Computer Science. \item \textit{Honors:} \textit{Summa Cum Laude}, \href{http://www.pbk.org/}{Phi Beta Kappa}. \item \textit{Advanced study:} \href{http://www.budapestsemesters.com/}{Budapest Semesters in Mathematics}, Fall 2002. \end{itemize} \item M.A. Economics, Duke University, 2006. \item Ph.D. Economics, Duke University, \textit{expected} 2010. \begin{itemize} \item \textit{Committee:} \href{http://www.stanford.edu/~doubleh/}{Han Hong} (co-chair), \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~shakeebk/}{Shakeeb Khan} (co-chair), \href{http://web.me.com/pellickson/}{Paul Ellickson}, and \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~atsweet/}{Andrew Sweeting}. \end{itemize} \end{itemize} \section*{Employment} \subsection*{North Carolina State University, Department of Mathematics} \begin{itemize} \item Mathematics Tutor, \href{http://www.ncsu.edu/aspsa/}{Academic Support Program for Student Athletes}, Summer 2001. \item Research Assistant, \href{http://www4.ncsu.edu/~mtchu/}{Moody Chu} and \href{http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/news/904}{Robert Funderlic}, Spring 2003--Fall 2004. \end{itemize} \subsection*{Colorado School of Mines, Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences} \begin{itemize} \item Research Assistant, \href{http://www.mines.edu/fs_home/whereman/}{Willy Hereman}, Summer 2002. \end{itemize} \subsection*{Duke University, Department of Economics} \begin{itemize} \item Research Assistant, \href{http://trinity.aas.duke.edu/~jvigdor/}{Jacob Vigdor}, Summer 2005--Summer 2006. \item Teaching Assistant, \href{http://jblevins.org/courses/econ301f05}{Ph.D. Microeconomic Analysis}, \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~nechyba/}{Thomas Nechyba}, Fall 2005. \item Teaching Assistant, \href{http://jblevins.org/courses/econ302s06}{Ph.D. Game Theory}, \href{http://www.duke.edu/~crtaylor/}{Curtis Taylor}, Spring 2006. \item Instructor, \href{http://jblevins.org/courses/qualcamp06}{Microeconomics Qualifier Camp}, Summer 2006. \item Research Assistant, \href{http://www.stanford.edu/~doubleh/}{Han Hong}, Fall 2006--Spring 2007. \item Research Assistant, \href{http://www.stanford.edu/~axl/}{Aprajit Mahajan} and \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~taroz/}{Alessandro Tarozzi}, October--November 2006, March--June 2007. \item Research Assistant, \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~shakeebk/}{Shakeeb Khan} and \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~timmins/}{Christopher Timmins}, March--June 2007. \item Teaching Assistant, \href{http://jblevins.org/courses/econ342s07}{Ph.D. Econometrics II}, \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~shakeebk/}{Shakeeb Khan}, Spring 2007. \item Research Assistant, \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~psarcidi/}{Peter Arcidiacono}, \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~pb29/}{Patrick Bayer}, and \href{http://web.me.com/pellickson/}{Paul Ellickson}, Fall 2007--Spring 2009. \item Research Assistant, \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~shakeebk/}{Shakeeb Khan}, Fall 2009--Present. \item Research Assistant, \href{http://www.stanford.edu/~axl/}{Aprajit Mahajan}, July--September 2009. \end{itemize} \section*{Research} \subsection*{Working Papers} \begin{itemize} \item \href{http://jblevins.org/research/smcdmm}{Sequential Monte Carlo Methods for Estimating Dynamic Microeconomic Models}. \item Local NLLS Estimation of Semiparametric Binary Choice Models, with \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~shakeebk/}{Shakeeb Khan}. \item \href{http://jblevins.org/research/dfbr}{Distribution-Free Estimation of Heteroskedastic Binary Response Models in Stata}, with \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~shakeebk/}{Shakeeb Khan}. \item \href{http://jblevins.org/research/dcident}{Nonparametric Identification of Dynamic Games with Discrete and Continuous Choices}. \item \href{http://jblevins.org/research/abbe}{Estimation of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models in Continuous Time}, with \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~psarcidi/}{Peter Arcidiacono}, \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~pb29/}{Patrick Bayer}, and \href{http://web.me.com/pellickson/}{Paul Ellickson}. \item \href{http://jblevins.org/research/panel}{Partial Identification and Inference in Binary Choice and Duration Panel Data Models}. \end{itemize} \subsection*{Publications} \begin{itemize} \item Blevins, Jason~R. (2009). \href{http://jblevins.org/research/generic-list}{A Generic Linked List Implementation in Fortran 95}. \textit{ACM Fortran Forum} 28(3), 2--7. \end{itemize} \subsection*{Scientific Software} \begin{itemize} \item \href{http://jblevins.org/research/pdest}{PDESolutionTester}, A Mathematica program for the symbolic verification of exact solutions of nonlinear partial differential equations, with \href{http://web.centre.edu/jeffrey.heath/}{Jeff Heath} and \href{http://www.mines.edu/fs_home/whereman/}{Willy Hereman} (2002). \item \href{http://jblevins.org/research/dfbr}{DFBR}, A Stata program for distribution-free estimation of heteroskedastic binary response models, with \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~shakeebk/}{Shakeeb Khan} (2009). \item \href{http://libosl.org/}{Open Scientific Library}, An open-source library for scientific computing in Fortran (in progress). \end{itemize} \section*{Conference and Seminar Presentations} \begin{itemize} \item \href{http://jblevins.org/research/smcdmm}{Sequential Monte Carlo Methods for Estimating Dynamic Microeconomic Models} \begin{itemize} \item \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~brossi/ERIDIdentifProgram.htm}{ERID Conference on Identification Issues in Economics}, Duke University, October 3, 2008. \end{itemize} \item \href{http://jblevins.org/research/panel}{Partial Identification and Inference in Binary Choice and Duration Panel Data Models} \begin{itemize} \item \href{http://www4.ncsu.edu/~dpellet/tec2009/}{Triangle Econometrics Conference}, Research Triangle Park, NC, December 4, 2009. \item University of Pittsburgh, Department of Economics, January 15, 2010. \item University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Economics, February 16, 2010. \end{itemize} \item \href{http://jblevins.org/research/abbe}{Estimation of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models in Continuous Time} \begin{itemize} \item The Ohio State University, Department of Economics, January 21, 2010. \item University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics, January 26, 2010. \end{itemize} \end{itemize} \section*{Professional Activities} \begin{itemize} \item Member, \href{http://www.econometricsociety.org/}{Econometric Society}, 2006--Present. \item Member, \href{http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/}{American Economic Association}, 2010--Present. \item Referee for: \begin{itemize} \item \textit{Economic Inquiry} % 2008 (1) \item \textit{Journal of Business and Economic Statistics} % 2009 (1) \item \textit{Journal of Econometrics} % 2009 (1) \item \textit{Scandinavian Journal of Statistics} % 2009 (1) \end{itemize} \end{itemize} \section*{Conferences and Workshops Attended} \begin{itemize} \item \href{http://www.siam.org/meetings/la03/}{SIAM Conference on Applied Linear Algebra}, The College of William \& Mary, July 15--19, 2003. \item \href{http://ice.uchicago.edu/2006/}{Institute on Computational Economics}, Argonne National Laboratory, July 17--21, 2006. \item \href{http://econ.duke.edu/NASM/}{North American Summer Meetings of the Econometric Society}, Duke University, June 21--24, 2007. \item \href{http://econ.duke.edu/~brossi/ERIDIdentifProgram.htm}{ERID Conference on Identification}, Duke University, October 3--4, 2008. \item \href{http://cowles.econ.yale.edu/conferences/sum-09/structural/}{Cowles Foundation Conference on Applications of Structural Microeconomics}, Yale University, June 24--25, 2009. \item \href{http://www4.ncsu.edu/~dpellet/tec2009/}{Triangle Econometrics Conference}, Research Triangle Park, NC, December 4, 2009. \item \href{http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/Annual_Meeting/index.htm}{AEA Annual Meeting}, Atlanta, GA, January 3--5, 2010. \end{itemize} \section*{Honors, Awards, \& Fellowships} \begin{itemize} \item Dean's List, North Carolina State University, 2000--2004. \item \href{http://www.goldenkey.org}{Golden Key International Honour Society}, 2002. \item \href{http://www.phikappaphi.org/}{Phi Kappa Phi}, 2002. \item \href{http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/}{NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates}, Colorado School of Mines, 2002. \item \href{http://www.pme-math.org/}{Pi Mu Epsilon}, National Mathematics Honor Society, 2003. \item \href{http://www.pbk.org/}{Phi Beta Kappa}, Zeta of North Carolina, 2003. \item \href{http://www.cba.ua.edu/~ode/}{Omicron Delta Epsilon}, International Economics Honor Society, 2004. \item Undergraduate Research Award, North Carolina State University, 2004. \item Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, Duke University, 2006. \item \href{http://ice.uchicago.edu/}{Institute on Computational Economics} Fellow, University of Chicago, 2006. \item Summer Research Fellowship, Duke University, 2007. \item Summer Research Fellowship, Duke University, 2008. \end{itemize} \section*{Miscellaneous} \begin{itemize} \item \textit{Security Clearance:} Special Sworn Status, U.S. Census Bureau. \end{itemize} \bigskip % Footer \begin{center} \begin{small} Last updated: \today \end{small} \end{center} \end{document}