J.P. Sevilla

Academic Fellow, 2007-09

jsevilla@law.harvard.edu
23 Everett St., Room 324
Office: 617-384-5473

J.P. Sevilla received his Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard, and was an Assistant Professor at the Harvard School of Public Health before coming to the Petrie Flom Center. His research at the Center involves understanding the consequences of reductionist accounts of personhood, personal identity, and agency for issues in ethics such as moral responsibility and justice, interpersonal and intrapersonal distribution, and population-level resource allocation principles.

Bibliography

Recent Publications

Education

Harvard University, Ph.D. in Economics, 1999, A.M. in Economics, 1996.
New School for Social Research, M.A. in Economics, 1991.
Ateneo de Manila University (Philippines), B.S. in Management Engineering, 1989


	J.P. Sevilla Academic Fellow, 2007-09 jsevilla@law.harvard.edu 23 Everett St., Room 324 Office: 617-384-5473 J.P. Sevilla received his Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard, and was an Assistant Professor at the Harvard School of Public Health before coming to the Petrie Flom Center. His research at the Center involves understanding the consequences of reductionist accounts of personhood, personal identity, and agency for issues in ethics such as moral responsibility and justice, interpersonal and intrapersonal distribution, and population-level resource allocation principles. Bibliography Recent Publications "Should There Be A General Subsidy For Higher Education In Developing Countries?' with David Bloom. Journal of Higher Education in Africa, volume 1, number 2, 2004. "Willingness to Pay for Environmental Quality: Testable Empirical Implications of the Growth and Environment Literature: A Comment" with David Bloom. Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy 3(1): 2004. "The Effect of Health on Economic Growth: A Production Function Approach" with David Bloom and David Canning. World Development, volume 32, number 1, January 2004. "Geography and Poverty Traps" with David Bloom and David Canning. Journal of Economic Growth, 8, 355-378,2003. "The Demographic Dividend: A New Perspective on the Economic Consequences of Population Change," with David Bloom and David Canning. RAND Population Matters, MR-1274, 2003. "Public Subsidies for Higher Education in Developing Countries'' with David Bloom. International Higher Education, number 32, Summer 2003. Education Harvard University, Ph.D. in Economics, 1999, A.M. in Economics, 1996. New School for Social Research, M.A. in Economics, 1991. Ateneo de Manila University (Philippines), B.S. in Management Engineering, 1989 J. P. Sevilla Academic Fellow 2007-09

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