Brian Kovak
Professor
Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy
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- ProfessorHeinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy
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- Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz College, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Hamburg Hall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGReview of Economics and Satistics3 Feb 2026
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGJournal of Urban Economics28 Jan 2026
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGLabour Economics26 Dec 2025
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGJournal of Political Economy21 Dec 2025
- OTHER SERVICEVideo recording advertising MSPPM program4 Dec 2025
- COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPSearch Committee for Economics and Public Policy position (2025-26)1 Dec 2025 - 1 Jun 2026
- OTHER SERVICECo-organized CMU-Pitt Labor(ish) PhD Student Workshop17 Nov 2025
- OTHER SERVICEPanelist for Center conference with the PA State government10 Nov 2025
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGThe American Economic Review8 Nov 2025
- OTHER SERVICEMock classroom presentation for MSPPM Fall Visitation day7 Nov 2025
- OTHER SERVICEDiscussion of “Imperfect Information, Tailored Job Recommendations, and the Labor Market: Evidence from Allegheny County”24 Oct 2025
- PROMOTION / TENURE ASSESSMENTPresented the “pro” case for Aksyaha Jha’s promotion to Ternured Associate Professor in the Heinz College RPT meeting23 Oct 2025
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGJournal of the European Economic Association20 Oct 2025
- OTHER SERVICEPresentation to first-year PhD students27 Aug 2025
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGReview of Economic Studies20 Aug 2025
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGJournal of Political Economy12 Aug 2025
- OTHER SERVICEExecutive Education – PNC Data Science Program1 Aug 2025 - 31 Oct 2025
- EDITORSHIPJournal of Labor Economics1 Aug 2025
- OTHER SERVICEResearch Affiliate, International Growth Centre1 Aug 2025
- OTHER SERVICEResearch Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)1 Aug 2025
- OTHER SERVICEResearch Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)1 Aug 2025
- COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPSearch Committee for Management and Organization position (2025)1 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGThe American Economic Review30 Jul 2025
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGQuantitative Economics2 Jul 2025
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGJournal of International Economics12 Jun 2025