Joel A Elvery
 Title: Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 Dept: Urban Studies
 Office: UR 313
 Phone: 216-687-2259
 Email: J.ELVERY@csuohio.edu
 Web: http://urban.csuohio.edu/~elvery/ElveryWeb.htm
 Address: 2121 Euclid Ave. UR 313, Cleveland, OH 44115

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Education:
Ph.D., Economics, University of Maryland, 2004
M.A., Economics, University of Maryland, 2000
B.A., Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1998
 
Brief Bio:
Dr. Elvery is an Assistant Professor of Urban Studies at the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University. His research focuses on the intersections of labor economics, urban economics, and public policy.
 
Honors and Awards:
Honorable mention, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research Dissertation Award, 2005
 
Research Interests:
Differences across metropolitan areas in the skill intensity of production

Roles and functions of employment centers in metropolitan areas

Relationships between employment centers and productivity differences across metropolitan areas

Measuring entrepreneurial activity

Improving the use of labor market information
 
Teaching Areas:
Workforce Development, Quantitative Methods, Local Labor Market Analysis