John C. Haltiwanger | |
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Born | December 12, 1955 |
Nationality | American |
Known for | longitudinal firm-level microdata |
Spouse | Lucia Foster |
Relatives | Kathryn H. Schmitz (sister) Robert S. Haltiwanger (brother) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University Brown University |
Academic work | |
Institutions | University of Maryland-College Park |
John Couch Haltiwanger (born December 12, 1955) is the Dudley and Louisa Dillard Professor of Economics and Distinguished University Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland-College Park. He is best known for his work developing and studying longitudinal firm-level microdata, which formed the foundation of his influential work on the determinants of firm-level job creation, job destruction, and economic performance.