SEAH Kelvin

SEAH Kelvin

© NUS Dept of Economics | Photography by Lionel Lin

SEAH Kelvin

Associate Professor (Education)

PhD, University of Otago

AS2 05-03
6516 6023
ecsskck@nus.edu.sg
Curriculum Vitae

TEACHING AREAS

Econometrics
Economics of Education

RESEARCH AREAS

Applied Microeconomics
Population Economics
Labour Economics

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

“Depth or Diversity? Examining the Longer Run Impacts of College Curriculum Breadth” (joint with Jessica Pan and Poh Lin Tan), Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2025, 238: Article 107212.

“Do College Admissions Criteria Matter? Evidence from Discretionary vs. Grade-Based Admission Policies” (joint with Rais Kamis and Jessica Pan), Economics of Education Review, 2023, 92: Article 102347.

“Do Ethnically-Congruent Teachers Really Matter Little for Hispanic Students? A Re-Examination of the Data”, Economics Letters, 2021, 206: Article 109976.

“Do You Speak My Language? The Effect of Sharing a Teacher’s Native Language on Student Achievement”, Southern Economic Journal, 2021, 88(1): 245-273.

“Breadth of University Curriculum and Labor Market Outcomes” (joint with Jessica Pan and Poh Lin Tan), Labour Economics, 2020, 65: Article 101873.

“Immigrant Educators and Students’ Academic Achievement”, Labour Economics, 2018, 51(C): 152-169.