Daniel S. Hamermesh
Emeritus Professor of Economics | University of Texas at Austin
Emeritus Professor of Economics | Royal Holloway, University of London
Daniel S. Hamermesh is an emeritus professor of economics at the University of Texas at Austin and Royal Holloway, University of London. His research has concentrated on time use, labor demand, discrimination, academic labor markets, and unusual applications of labor economics (to beauty, sleep and suicide). In 2013 he received the biennial Mincer Award for Lifetime Contributions to Labor Economics of the Society of Labor Economists. In 2019 Oxford University Press published his Spending Time: The Most Valuable Resource.