David Deming
Danoff Dean of Harvard College and Isabelle and Scott Black Professor of Political Economy at Harvard Kennedy School
David James Deming is an American economist and academic administrator. He is the dean of Harvard College and the William Henry Bloomberg Professor of Economics at Harvard University. His research focuses on the economics of education and the labor market, including early childhood programs, college admissions, the value of social skills at work, and the adoption of artificial intelligence. He received the David N. Kershaw Award in 2018 and the Sherwin Rosen Prize in 2022.
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- HKIsabelle and Scott Black Professor of Political Economy - Harvard Kennedy SchoolCurrentDepartment: Education • Level: Specialist
- HUDanoff Dean of Harvard College - Harvard UniversityCurrentJul 2025 - Present (1 year and 1 month)