American Economic Association elects John Pencavel as a Distinguished Fellow for 2009.

Professor John Pencavel has been elected as one of three Distinguished Fellows by the American Economic Association.  The Association recognizes the lifetime research contributions of three distinguished economists annually by electing them Distinguished Fellows.  John's research is in the field of Labor Economics. The Department congratulates John for this prestigious honor! http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/disting_fellows.htm