John M. Abowd

John Maron Abowd (born December 22, 1951) is the Associate director for research and methodology and chief scientist of the US Census Bureau, where he serves on leave from his position as the Edmund Ezra Day Professor of Economics, professor of information science, and member of the Department of Statistical Science at Cornell University.

John Abowd
Born (1951-12-22) December 22, 1951
EducationUniversity of Notre Dame (BA)
University of Chicago (MA, PhD)
RelativesGregory Abowd
Scientific career
FieldsStatistics
Econometrics
Labour economics
InstitutionsCornell University
Doctoral advisorArnold Zellner

At Cornell, Abowd has taught and conducted research since 1987, including seven years on the faculty of the Johnson Graduate School of Management. Abowd is best known for his contributions in the field of labor economics, and in particular his work in creating, disseminating, and using longitudinal employee-employer matched data.

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