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Alan Benson

Assistant Professor, PhD MIT

Willing to speak to media

20102026

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Research interests

  • Compensation and benefits
  • The Peter Principle, pay, and promotions in organizations
  • Gig, contract, and contingent work
  • Hiring

Research Interest Keywords

  • personnel economics
  • labor economics
  • organizational economics
  • compensation
  • human resources

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  2. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  3. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  4. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  5. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities

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