Curriculum Vitae Autumn 2015 Garrett T. Senney Office Address Phone: (614) 292- 6701 Department of Fax: (614) 292- 3906 The Ohio State University Email: [email protected] 410 Arps Hall Cell Phone: (937) 371- 0256 1945 North High Street http://garrettsenney.weebly.com/ Columbus, Ohio 43215

Citizenship: American

Education Ph.D. Candidate in Economics, The Ohio State University. (Candidacy Exam passed April 27, 2015, Ph.D expected June 2016) M.A., Economics, The Ohio State University. June 2012. B.S., Business Administration (Economics and Real Estate/Urban Analysis), The Ohio State University. Minors: Math, English, and Theater. June 2011. (Summa Cum Laude) Dissertation “The Economics of Information, Frictions, and Consumer Behavior” Committee: Jason Blevins (advisor), Maryam Saeedi, Stephen Cosslett, and Richard Steckel.

Area of Specialization Research: Empirical , Applied , and Teaching: Industrial Organization, Econometrics, , and Economic History

Grants, Fellowships, & Awards University Fellowship, Graduate School at The Ohio State University, 2011-2012. L. Edwin Smart Departmental Citation for Excellence in Teaching, The Ohio State University, 2014. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking Travel Grant, The Ohio State University, 2014. L. Edwin Smart Graduate Associate Teaching Award in Economics, The Ohio State University, 2015.

Professional Activities Economic Department Delegate, Council of Graduate Students, 2012-2015. Graduate Student Member, University Board of Student Conduct, 2012-present. Team Coordinator and Captain, Economics & AED Econ Departments Intramural Sports, 2013-2015. Member, International Graduate Students Concerns and Affairs Committee, 2014-2015. Student Representative, Economics Graduate Studies Committee, 2014-2015. Member, American Economic Association, 2015-present. Member, Midwest Economic Association, 2015-present.

Research Job Paper Senney, G.T. “The Geography of Bidder Behavior in Peer-to-Peer Lending Markets.” 2015.

Working Papers Blevins, J.R. & Senney, G.T. (2015). “Dynamic Selection and Distributional Bounds on Search Costs in Dynamic Unit-Demand Models.” Senney, G.T, (2015). “Search Frictions and Vertical Differentiation: An Analysis of Consumer Behavior in the Television Market.” Senney, G.T., Thornburg, K.L., & Steckel, R.H., (2015). “Life Under Pressure: Intergenerational Origins of Hypertension among African Americans.” Under review.

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Steckel, R.H. & Senney, G.T. (2015). “Developmental Origins of Cardiovascular Disease: Understanding High Mortality Rates in the American South.” Under review.

Works in Progress Happiness and Height: Can Average Heights Predict Happiness Differences Across Countries? [Jointly with Steckel, R.H.] Optimal Selection of Reservation Prices in Peer-to-Peer Lending Auctions. Can Search Costs Differences Explain the "Ghetto Tax" in the Grocery Market?

Conference and Seminar Presentations Ohio State University Applied Microeconomic Workshop April 9, 2014. NBER Summer Institute Development of the American Economy, July 07, 2014. Washington University in St. Louis Economics Graduate Student Conference October 25, 2014. Ohio State University Applied Microeconomic Workshop January 27, 2015. Ohio State University Applied Microeconomic Seminar February 5, 2015. Midwest Economics Association Annual Meeting Conference March 25, 2015 Ohio State University Applied Microeconomic Workshop November 10, 2015.

Teaching Experience Independent Instructor Econ 4130: World Economic Development in Historical Perspective SU 2013, AU 13, and SU 2014 Econ 4400: Elementary Econometrics SP 2015

Graduate Teaching Assistant Econ 4140: Economic History of the Americas AU 2012, AU 2014, and AU 2015 Econ 5140: Economic History of the United States AU 2012 Econ 2002.01: Principles of SP 2013 Econ 4400: Elementary Econometrics SP 2014

Professional Experience Analyst Intern. Campus Partners for Community Redevelopment. Columbus, Ohio. Sept 2010-Jan 2011 Analyst. City of Dayton Office of Economic Development. Dayton, Ohio. June 2011- Sept 2011. Research Assistant, Richard Steckel, Spring 2013 to Spring 2015. Research Assistant, Sports and Society Initiative at Ohio State, Trevon Logan, Summer 2015- present.

References Professor Jason Blevins, Department of Economics, The Ohio State University, 1945 N. High St. Columbus, OH 43210. Phone: (614) 292- 5588, Email: [email protected]

Professor Maryam Saeedi, Department of Economics, The Ohio State University, 1945 N. High St. Columbus, OH 43210. Phone: (614) 292- 4198, Email: [email protected]

Professor Richard Steckel, Departments of Economics, Anthropology, and History, The Ohio State University, 1945 N. High St. Columbus, OH 43210. Phone: (614) 292- 5008, Email: [email protected]

Professor Stephen Cosslett, Department of Economics, The Ohio State University, 1945 N. High St. Columbus, OH 43210. Phone: (614) 292- 4106, Email: [email protected]

Professor Emeritus Larry Neal, Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1407 West Gregory Dr. Urbana, IL 61801. Phone: (217)-493-4121, E-mail: [email protected]

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