2019-2020 PhD Job Market Candidates
JOB MARKET CANDIDATES
2019-2020
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![Alexander Billy Profile Picture](https://econ.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2019/10/Alexander-Billy-1-1.jpg)
Alexander Billy
Job Market Paper:
“Immigration and Crime: Evidence from the Mariel Boatlift”
Fields:
Primary: Applied Public Choice
Secondary: Applied Microeconomics, Public Economics
References:
Arik Levinson (Main Advisor), Josh Teitelbaum, Neel Sukhatme
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Muran Chen
Job Market Paper:
“Cyclical Price Volatility: Role of Shopping Behavior and Customer Capital”
Fields:
Primary: Macroeconomics
Secondary: Computational Economics, Consumer Behavior
References:
Mark Huggett, Dan Cao, Toshihiko Mukoyama
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Francisco Garrido
Job Market Paper:
“Mergers Between Multi-Product Firms With Endogenous Variety: Theory and an Application to the RTE-Cereal Industry”
Fields:
Primary: Industrial Organization, Structural Econometrics
Secondary: Marketing, Applied Microeconomics
References:
John Rust (co-advisor), Nathan Miller (co-advisor), Roger Lagunoff
![Yidan Jin Profile Picture](https://econ.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2019/09/Yidan-Jin-160.jpg)
Yidan Jin
Job Market Paper:
“Special Economic Zones: A Welfare Analysis of Labor Market Spillover Effect“
Fields:
Primary: International Trade, Applied Microeconomics
Secondary: Labor Economics, Development Economics
References:
Rodney Ludema (Main Advisor), Anna Maria Mayda, Ferdinando Monte
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Madhulika Khanna
Job Market Paper:
“The Precocious Period: Impact of Early Menarche on School Enrollment in India”
Fields:
Primary: Applied Microeconomics
Secondary: Development Economics
References:
Martin Ravallion (co-advisor), Garance Genicot (co-advisor), Shareen Joshi
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Arsenii Mishin
Job Market Paper:
“Dynamic Bank Capital Regulation and Optimal Macroprudential Policies in the Presence of Shadow Banks”
Fields:
Primary: Macroeconomics, Financial Economics
Secondary: International Economics, Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
References:
Behzad Diba (Main Advisor), Matthew Canzoneri, Luca Guerrieri (Federal Reserve Board)
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Milan Thomas
Job Market Paper:
“Group-Based Nudges and Loan Repayment: Evidence from Farmers in Kenya”
Fields:
Primary: Development Economics
Secondary: Applied Econometrics
References: Garance Genicot, Martin Ravallion, Ian Gale, and Michael Kremer (Harvard University)