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PhD Job Market Candidates
David H. Buller
Job Market Paper: [Link Coming Soon] Estimating the Spatial Reach of Business Tax Incentive Spillovers
Fields of Concentration: Urban; Public; Labor; Development
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David Albouy (Chair)
Marieke Kleemans
Alex Bartik
Youngjoo Jung
Job Market Paper: Generous to Men or Harsh to Women? Experimentally Unpacking Gender Bias in Lending
Fields of Concentration: Development; Finance; Labor
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Adam Osman (Chair)
Richard Akresh
Julia Fonseca
Lena Song
Yoonhwan Kim
Job Market Paper: [Link Coming Soon]
Fields of Concentration: Labor Economics; Economics of Education; Personnel Economics
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George Deltas (Chair)
Eliza Forsythe
Alex Bartik
Sunny Liu
Job Market Paper: [Forthcoming - Census RDC] Impact of Parental Displacement on Postsecondary Education Investments (with Jonathan Rothbaum)
Fields of Concentration: Labor Economics; Public Economics
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Eliza Forsythe (Chair)
Russell Weinstein
Alex Bartik
Mark Borgschulte
Humberto Martinez-Garcia
Job Market Paper: Places and People Under Heterogeneous Federal Reserve Policy
Fields of Concentration: Macroeconomics
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Greg Howard (Chair)
Marcelo Medeiros
Cristhian Molina
Fields of Concentration: Economics of Education; Labor Economics
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Jorge Lemus (Chair)
Alex Bartik
Russell Weinstein
Sanghee Mun
Job Market Paper: Disrupted Support, Disrupted Careers: Time Constraints and Skilled Women's Labor Market Response
Fields of Concentration: Labor Economics; Health Economics; Public Economics
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Eliza Forsythe (Co-Chair)
Ben Marx (Co-Chair)
Russell Weinstein
Keitaro Ninomiya
Job Market Paper: Reshuffling University Access: Analyzing GradeDistributions in the Absence of Standardized Testing
Fields of Concentration: Labor Economics; Education Economics; Industrial Organization
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Dan Bernhardt (Chair)
Alex Bartik
Andy Garin
Mukun Niu
Fields of Concentration: Development Economics; Public Economics; Labor Economics; Economic History
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Elizabeth Powers (Chair)
Mary Arends-Kuenning
Marieke Kleemans
Siho Park
Fields of Concentration: Health Economics; Public Economics; Development Economics
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Julian Reif (Chair)
Dan Bernhardt
David Molitor
Jay Rafi
Fields of Concentration: International Finance
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Greg Howard (Chair)
Dan Bernhardt
Shihan Xie
Flavio Rodrigues
Fields of Concentration: International Macroeconomics and Finance; Applied Time-Series Econometrics; Spatial and Housing
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Greg Howard (Chair)
Marcelo Medeiros
Dan Bernhardt
Pedro Simon
Job Market Paper: How Do Supply Chain Pressures Affect Monetary Policy Transmission?
Fields of Concentration: Monetary Economics; Macro-Finance and Artificial Intelligence
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Cynthia Wu (Co-Chair)
Shihan Xie (Co-Chair)
Dan Bernhardt
Xinhui Sun
Job Market Paper: Air Pollution and Economic Activity: Evidence from Foot Traffic Patterns
Fields of Concentration: Environmental Economics; Public Economics; Applied Microeconomics
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Tatyana Deryugina (Chair)
David Molitor
Julian Reif
George Deltas
Cihang Wang
Fields of Concentration: International Trade; Macroeconomics; Spatial and Economic Geography; Development
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Greg Howard (Co-Chair, Research Director)
Dan Bernhardt (Co-Chair)
Stephen Parente
Xiaohan Wang
Job Market Paper: Natural Disasters and Occupational Mobility in Agriculture: Evidence from the 1927 Mississippi Flood
Fields of Concentration: Labor Economics; Economics of Education; Causal Inference
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Eliza Forsythe (Chair)
Russell Weinstein
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