Uros Petronijevic
Assistant Professor
Office: 1114 Vari Hall
Phone: 416-736-2100 Ext: 33879
Email: upetroni@yorku.ca
Primary website: http://sites.google.com/site/upetronijevic/
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at York University. My research interests are in public economics, the economics of education, and labour Economics. My current research is focused on understanding how incentives in education determine teacher performance and how low-cost interventions can improve outcomes for university students. I received my Ph.D. in economics from the University of Toronto in 2016.
Degrees
Ph.D., Economics, University of TorontoM.A., Economics, University of Toronto
B.Sc., Financial Economics, University of Toronto
Research Interests
- University of Toronto Doctoral Completion Grant - 2015
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship - 2014
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship - 2012
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellowship - 2013
- Canadian Labour Market and Skills Researcher Network Fellowship - 2012
- Edward B. Kernaghan Fellowship - 2012
- Maurice Cody Research Fellowship - 2011
- Royal Bank Graduate Fellowship in Public and Economic Policy - 2010
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship - 2009
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at York University. My research interests are in public economics, the economics of education, and labour Economics. My current research is focused on understanding how incentives in education determine teacher performance and how low-cost interventions can improve outcomes for university students. I received my Ph.D. in economics from the University of Toronto in 2016.
Degrees
Ph.D., Economics, University of TorontoM.A., Economics, University of Toronto
B.Sc., Financial Economics, University of Toronto
Research Interests
Awards
- University of Toronto Doctoral Completion Grant - 2015
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship - 2014
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship - 2012
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellowship - 2013
- Canadian Labour Market and Skills Researcher Network Fellowship - 2012
- Edward B. Kernaghan Fellowship - 2012
- Maurice Cody Research Fellowship - 2011
- Royal Bank Graduate Fellowship in Public and Economic Policy - 2010
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship - 2009
