Résumé
Eric Zwick
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
239.822.8942
zwick at fas dot harvard dot edu
Harvard Site

Research

Working Papers
  • Arrested Development: A Theory of Supply-Side Speculation in the Housing Market
    (with Charles Nathanson).
Work in Progress
  • "ADRs and Legal Bonding" (with Fritz Foley, Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, and Jonathan Greenstein).
  • "Regulators vs. Zombies: Loss Overhang and Lending in the Long Slump."
  • "Optimal Unemployment Insurance in a Hyperbolic Economy" (with David Laibson).
Grants
  • "Using Behavioral Economics to Promote Medication Adherence and Habit Formation" (with Dmitry Taubinsky and Eric Zwick).
    • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Pioneer Portfolio and the Donaghue Foundation ($100,000)
    • Lab for Economic Applications and Policy at Harvard ($12,000)

Fields

  • Corporate Finance
  • Behavioral Economics
  • Public Economics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Urban Economics

Academic Information

Harvard University
Pursuing Ph.D. in business economics (joint with Harvard Business School).
Expected completion is in the spring of 2014.
Swarthmore College
Graduated Phi Beta Kappa in June, 2007.
Awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree with High Honors in economics and mathematics.