HARVARD UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS LITTAUER CENTER, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02138-3001
Job Market Candidates 2019-2020 ______
LISA ABRAHAM JMP: “Words Matter: Experimental Evidence from Job Applications” Fields: Labor Economics, Public Economics Advisors: Claudia Goldin, Nathan Hendren, Larry Katz, Amanda Pallais
EDOARDO ACABBI JMP: “The Financial Channels of Labor Rigidities: Evidence from Portugal” Fields: Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, Labor Economics Advisors: Gabriel Chodorow Reich, Jeremy Stein, Emmanuel Farhi, Sam Hanson
OMAR BARBIERO JMP: “The Valuation Effects of Trade” Fields: Macroeconomics, International Finance, Trade Advisors: Gita Gopinath, Matteo Maggiori, Marc Melitz
ALEX BELL JMP: “Job Amenities & Earnings Inequality” Fields: Labor Economics, Social Economics, Public Economics, Innovation Advisors: Nathan Hendren, Raj Chetty, Larry Katz, Elie Tamer
SOPHIE CALDER-WANG JMP: “The Distributional Impact of the Sharing Economy on the Housing Market” Fields: Industrial Organization, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Real Estate Advisors: Ariel Pakes, Edward Glaeser, Robin Lee, Adi Sunderam, Paul Gompers
MOYA CHIN JMP: “When do Politicians Appeal Broadly? The Economic Consequences of Electoral Rules in Brazil” Fields: Development Economics, Political Economy Advisors: Nathan Nunn, Melissa Dell, Gautam Rao, Vincent Pons
CHRISTOPHER CLAYTON JMP: “Multinational Banks and Financial Stability” Fields: Macroeconomics, Financial Economics Advisors: Emmanuel Farhi, Matteo Maggiori, Jeremy Stein, Sam Hanson
PAULO COSTA JMP: “Numerical Anchoring, Perceived Returns, and Asset Prices” Fields: Household Finance, Behavioral Finance, Experimental Economics, Asset Pricing Advisors: Andrei Shleifer, John Campbell, Xavier Gabaix
XIANG DING JMP: “Intangible Economies of Scope: Micro Evidence and Macro Implications” Fields: International Trade, Macroeconomics, Industrial Organization, Advisors: Pol Antras, Elhanan Helpman, Marc Melitz, Emmanuel Farhi, Teresa Fort
JETLIR DURAJ JMP: “Bargaining with Endogenous Learning” Fields: Theory, Behavioral Economics Advisors: Drew Fudenberg, Tomasz Strzalecki, Jerry Green, Eric Maskin, Matthew Rabin
NIR HAK JMP: “Estimation of Learning, Adoption and Diffusion over a Network” Fields: Industrial Organization, Theory, Network Theory Advisors: Ariel Pakes, Robin Lee, Ben Golub
TAEHOON KIM JMP: “The World's Banker: On the Rise in U.S. Wealth Inequality” Fields: Macroeconomics, International Finance Advisors: Gita Gopinath, Pol Antras, Kenneth Rogoff, Jeremy Stein
ALEJANDRO LAGOMARSINO JMP: “Do Cash Assistance Programs Create Welfare Traps?” Fields: Labor Economics, Political Economy, Public Economics Advisors: Larry Katz, Alberto Alesina, Stefanie Stantcheva
DAVID MARTIN JMP: “Discipline Reform, School Culture, and Student Achievement” Fields: Labor Economics, Economics of Education Advisors: Amanda Pallais, Larry Katz, Andrei Shleifer, Brian Hall
SANJAY MISRA JMP: “The Effects of Local Corporate Taxation: Evidence from Germany” Fields: Public Economics, Labor Economics, Macroeconomics Advisors: Stefanie Stantcheva, Gabriel Chodorow-Reich, Robert Barro, Jeff Miron
ANDREA PASSALACQUA JMP: “The Real Effects of Bank Supervision” Fields: Corporate Finance, Banking, Entrepreneurship Advisors: Jeremy Stein, Josh Lerner, Adi Sunderam, David Scharfstein, Marco Di Maggio
ITZCHAK TZACHI RAZ JMP: “There’s No Such Thing as Free Land: The Homestead Act and Economic Development” Fields: Economic History, Political Economy, Cultural Economics, Development Economics Advisors: Nathan Nunn, Melissa Dell, Alberto Alesina, Claudia Goldin
JONATHAN ROTH JMP: “An Honest Approach to Parallel Trends” Fields: Econometrics, Labor Economics Advisors: Isaiah Andrews, Elie Tamer, Larry Katz
ELISA RUBBO JMP: “Networks, Phillips Curves and Inflation Targeting” Fields: Macroeconomics, International Advisors: Emmanuel Farhi, Elhanan Helpman, Gita Gopinath, Gabriel Chodorow-Reich
PRIYA SHANMUGAM JMP: “Decision-Making Under Cognitive Constraints: Evidence from the Emergency Department” Fields: Health Economics, Labor Economics, Behavioral Economics Advisors: Larry Katz, David Cutler, Isaiah Andrews
ROBERT SILICIANO JMP: “A Tax of Two Cities: Optimal Housing Subsidies in Spatial Equilibrium” Fields: Public Economics, Theory Advisors: Stefanie Stantcheva, Edward Glaeser, Matt Weinzierl
MICHAEL THALER JMP: “The ‘Fake News’ Effect: An Experiment on Motivated Reasoning and Trust in News” Fields: Behavioral Economics, Experimental Economics, Political Economy Advisors: Matthew Rabin, Alberto Alesina, David Laibson, Christine Exley
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MEGAN BAILEY (Public Policy) JMP: “U.S. Carbon Pricing and Coal Power Plant Productivity” Fields: Environmental Economics, Econometrics Advisors: Joe Aldy, Jim Stock, Bill Hogan, Robert Stavins
A. PATRICK BEHRER (Public Policy) JMP: “Earth, Wind, and Fire: The Impact of Anti-Poverty Efforts on Indian Agriculture and Air Pollution” Fields: Environmental Economics, Agricultural Economics, Development Economics Advisors: Rema Hanna, Edward Glaeser, Gabriel Kreindler, Robert Stavins
MADELEINE GELBLUM (Public Policy) JMP: “Preferences for Job Tasks and Gender Gaps in the Labor Market” Fields: Labor Economics, Personnel Economics, Public Economics Advisors: Larry Katz, Amanda Pallais, David Deming, Claudia Goldin
ASAD LIAQAT (Public Policy) JMP: “No Representation Without Information: Politician Responsiveness to Citizen Preferences” Fields: Development Economics, Political Economy, Behavioral Economics Advisors: Asim Khwaja, Gautam Rao, Vincent Pons, Torben Iversen
M.R. SHARAN (Public Policy) JMP: “Something to Complain About: How Minority Representatives Overcome Ethnic Differences” Fields: Development Economics, Political Economy Advisors: Gautam Rao, Asim Khwaja, Emily Breza, Abhijit Banerjee
CHRISTINE MULHERN (Public Policy) JMP: “Beyond Teachers: Estimating Individual Guidance Counselors' Effects on Educational Attainment” Fields: Labor Economics, Public Economics Advisors: Amanda Pallais, Christopher Avery, Joshua Goodman
REBECCA SACHS (Public Policy) JMP: “Safety Net Cutbacks and Hospital Service Provision: Evidence from Psychiatric Care” Fields: Health Economics, Public Economics Advisors: David Cutler, Amitabh Chandra, Mark Shepard, Richard Frank
MARYALINE CATILLON (Health Policy) JMP: “What are the Payoffs for Good Science?: Incentives to Meet Methodological Standards in Clinical Trials” Fields: Health Economics, Economics of Science/Innovation Advisors: David Cutler, Richard Freeman, Ariel Stern, Richard Zeckhauser
JULIA DENNETT (Health Policy) JMP: “The Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Seasonal Influenza on Life Course Outcomes in the United States” Fields: Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics Advisors: David Cutler, Tom McGuire, Kate Baicker, Ateev Mehrotra
ANNABELLE FOWLER (Health Policy) JMP: “Hurry Up or Wait?: Strategic Delay in the Introduction of Pharmaceutical Line Extensions” Fields: Health Economics, Health Care Policy, Labor Economics, Industrial Organization Advisors: David Cutler, Tom McGuire, Ariel Stern, Michael McWilliams
DAN LY (Health Policy) JMP: “Cognitive Biases in Physician Decision-Making” Fields: Health Economics, Labor Economics Advisors: David Cutler, Anupam Jena, Tom McGuire
ADRIENNE SABETY (Health Policy) JMP: “The Value of Service Sector Relationships in Health Care” Fields: Health Economics, Labor Economics, Industrial Organization Advisors: David Cutler, Claudia Goldin, Timothy Layton