Current Job Market Candidates
Placement Director: Prof. Susan Vroman
Phone: (202) 687-6024
Email: vromans@georgetown.edu
Placement Administrator: Julius J. Shapiro
Phone: 202-687-6260
Email: js3900@georgetown.edu
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 will be attending the ASSA meeting in January 2020 and will be available for interviews. I am happy to provide any additional information.
Sincerely,
Susan Vroman, Placement Director
JOB MARKET CANDIDATES 2019-2020 SUMMARY PAGE
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
Job Market Paper:
“The Effect of Mergers on Product Variety”
Fields:
Primary: Industrial Organization, Structural Econometrics
Secondary: Marketing, Applied Microeconomics
References:
John Rust (Main Advisor), Nathan Miller
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
Job Market Paper:
“The Precocious Period: Impact of Early Menarche on School Enrollment in India”
Fields:
Primary: Applied Economics
Secondary: Development Microeconomics
References:
Martin Ravallion (co-advisor), Garance Genicot (co-advisor), Shareen Joshi
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
Job Market Paper:
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Fields:
Primary: Development Economics
Secondary: Applied Econometrics
References: Garance Genicot, Martin Ravallion, Ian Gale, and Michael Kremer (Harvard University)