Bio: I’m a third year Ph.D. student in the Department of Economics at Cornell University and a fellow with the Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy.
Research: I study how incentives and institutions shape labor markets, crime, and the political process. See my research page for latest work.
Contact:
• Curriculum Vitae
• Email: jjb436 [at] cornell [dot] edu
• Other: X, LinkedIn
Latest news:
• 2/13/2026 – Received a Young Scholars Award to present my work at the 50th APEE conference in Las Vegas on April 4.
• 2/9/2026 – Released my first working paper on how police seizures of drug money incentivize drug-related arrests.
• 10/14/2025 – My wife and I welcomed our second child into the world!
• 7/1/2025 – Participated in the 2025 Price Theory Summer Camp — amazing experience!
• 5/15/2025 – Received an Outstanding TA Award and Public Service Award from the Brooks School of Public Policy.
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