2025-2026 Job Market Candidates

Prof. Toshihiko Mukoyama, tm1309@georgetown.edu
Placement Director

Vacant, econdesk@georgetown.edu
Placement Coordinator

Welcome to the Placement website of the Department of Economics. I am pleased to provide information describing the Georgetown University Department of Economics Ph.D. candidates who are on the job market this year. Each candidate’s website includes a CV, research description, and links to papers. All are available for interviews.

Sincerely,
Toshihiko Mukoyama, Placement Director


Maxime Cugnon de Sevricourt, 2025 Job Market Candidate, Ph.D. Economics, Georgetown University

Maxime Cugnon de Sévricourt
mc2534@georgetown.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Job Market Paper: “Electoral Gambles: Why Politicians Choose Risky Policies
Fields: Political Economy, Microeconomic Theory
References:  Laurent Bouton,  Axel Anderson,  Juan Felipe Riaño


Jacob Ebersole, 2025 Job Market Candidate, Ph.D. Economics, Georgetown University

Jacob Ebersole
je696@georgetown.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Job Market Paper: “WIMBY: Wind In My Back Yard
Fields: Applied Microeconomics, Environmental Economics, Public Economics
References:  Laurent Bouton, Arik Levinson, Juan Felipe Riaño


Zhentao Jiang, 2025 Job Market Candidate, Ph.D. Economics, Georgetown University

Zhentao Jiang
zj60@georgetown.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Job Market Paper: “Competition and Minimum Wage of Ride-Hailing Industry”
Fields: Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics
References: Nathan Miller, John Rust, Ferdinando Monte


Lanfeng Li

Lanfeng Li
ll1077@georgetown.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Job Market Paper: “Displace Him, Deploy Her? Couple’s Asymmetric Labor Responses to Pension Eligibility
Fields: Development Economics, Labor Economics
References: Garance Genicot, Caue Dobbin, Quy-Toan Do (World Bank Group), David Burk


Anwita Mahajan, 2025 Job Market Candidate, Ph.D. Economics, Georgetown University

Anwita Mahajan
anmahajan@ucsd.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Job Market Paper: “The Effects of Dialysis Firm Consolidation on Patient Health
Fields: Health Economics, Public Economics, Industrial Organization
References: Jeffrey Clemens (UCSD), John Rust, Krista Ruffini, Douglas Staiger (Dartmouth College)


Yagmur Menzilcioglu, 2025 Job Market Candidate, Ph.D. Economics, Georgetown University

Yagmur Menzilcioglu
ym406@georgetown.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Job Market Paper: “Equity in Transition: Aggregate and Heterogeneous Effects of Clean Energy Technology Subsidies
Fields: Macroeconomics, Environmental and Energy Economics, Public Economics
References: Toshihiko Mukoyama, Arik Levinson, Mark Huggett


Luke Miller, 2025 Job Market Candidate, Ph.D. Economics, Georgetown University

Luke Miller
lm1410@georgetown.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Job Market Paper: “Motivated or Mobilized? Competitiveness, Campaign Effort, and Turnout in U.S. Elections
Fields: Applied Microeconomics, Political Economy, Structural Econometrics
References: Laurent Bouton, Juan Felipe Riaño, John Rust


Hoang Nguyen

Hoang Nguyen
hhn10@georgetown.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Job Market Paper: “Neural Networks for Efficient Estimation of High-Dimensional Dynamic Discrete Choice Models
Fields: Econometrics, Machine Learning and Operations Research
References: John Rust, Dan Cao,  Whitney Newey (MIT)


Tsolmon Otgon, 2025 Job Market Candidate, Ph.D. Economics, Georgetown University

Tsolmon Otgon
to292@georgetown.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Job Market Paper: “Menu Costs and Firm Size: Evidence from Consumer Packaged Goods
Fields: Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics
References: Nathan Miller, John Mayo, Anita Rao


Pranjal Rawat, 2025 Job Market Candidate, Ph.D. Economics, Georgetown University

Pranjal Rawat
pp712@georgetown.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Job Market Paper: “A Deep Learning Approach to Heterogeneous Consumer Aesthetics in Retail Fashion”
Fields: Applied Econometrics, Machine Learning
References: John Rust, Nathan Miller, Harry Paarsch (Central Florida)