DEVAKI GHOSE University of Virginia Cell Phone: (240) 413-7706 Department of Economics Email: [email protected] PO Box 400182 Website: www.devakighose.com Charlottesville, VA 22904-4182 Citizenship: India (F-1 Visa) USA Gender: Female EDUCATION: PhD Candidate, University of Virginia Expected May 2020 International Economics Ph.D. Fellow, Dartmouth College January-December, 2018 M.A. Economics, University of Virginia December 2015 M.S. Economics, Indian Statistical Institute May 2013 B.SC. Economics, St. Xavier’s College May 2011
FIELDS OF INTEREST Trade, Urban Economics, Development Economics
SELECTED RESEARCH PAPERS “Trade, Internal Migration, and Human Capital: Who Gains from India’s IT Boom?” (Job Market Paper) “Road Capacity, Domestic Trade, and Regional Outcomes,” with Kerem Cosar, Banu Demir, and Nathaniel Young (Working Paper) “Enrollment as Entry into the US Job Market: Evidence from Foreign Student Enrollment in CS,” with Sarah Turner (in progress) “Competition, Wages, and the Emergence of Computer Science Degree Programs in the US,” with Emily Cook and Ekaterina Khmelnitskaya (in progress) “Do Colleges Spur Local Economic Activity? Regression Discontinuity Evidence from India,” with Maulik Jagnani and Gaurav Khanna (in progress)
SELECTED TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Teaching Assistant, UVa 2015-2019 Econometric Theory (Graduate), Econometrics (Undergraduate), International Trade (Advanced Undergraduate)
SELECTED CONFERENCE AND SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS 2019: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, 14th Urban Economics Association 2019 (Scheduled): 26th FREIT-EIIT, University of Colorado Boulder; 3rd Mid-Atlantic Trade Workshop; Duke University; Wellesley College 2018: Dartmouth College; WTO/IMF/World Bank Conference on trade in services; Midwest Trade; Eastern Economics Association; Young Economist Symposium, New York University; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 2017: 16th Annual GEP/CEPR Postgraduate Conference, University of Nottingham
SELECTED HONORS, GRANTS AND AWARDS 2019: 26th FREIT-EIIT Award for Best Graduate Paper in Empirical Trade; Dissertation Fellowship Federal Reserve System; Dissertation Completion Fellowship (UVa); QC Bynum (Uva) 2018: Dartmouth College (International Economics PhD Fellow); Bankard Pre-doctoral Fellowship; Center for Global Inquiry and lnnovation Research Grant (UVa) 2017: Snavely Prize for Outstanding Dissertation Proposal (UVa); Panelist with Nobel Laureate Eric Maskin, Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting on Economic Sciences 2016: Snavely Prize for Outstanding Summer Paper (UVa)
ACADEMIC REFERENCES Kerem Cosar University of Virginia [email protected], (434)-924-6754 Treb Allen Dartmouth College [email protected], (952)-913-7967 John Mclaren University of Virginia [email protected], (434)-924-3994 James Harrigan University of Virginia [email protected], (434)-243-8354