Job Market Candidates

Thank you for visiting the Department of Economics Job Market web page, presenting a preview of our Ph.D. candidates available for employment.

Our Placement Director for 2009-10 is Professor James Andreoni (858-534-3832). Professor Andreoni is the main contact for prospective employers who have questions about a candidate's vitae, experience or research field(s). Employers may also contact the student and their advisor directly. Personal web pages for the candidates will contain contact information, CV's, Abstracts and Job Market Papers. Should you need any further assistance or information, please feel free to contact our Placement Assistant, Rebecca Franco (858-822-3502).

A printable version of our Placement Packet for 2009-10 is a available in PDF format.

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Michael Bauer
Michael Bauer
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics. Secondary: Finance, Time Series Econometrics.
Samuel Dastrup
Samuel Dastrup
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Urban and Environmental Economics. Secondary: Public and Labor Economics.
Michael Ewens
Michael Ewens
Advisor: Jun Liu    
Research Interests: Primary: Applied Finance, Applied Econometrics. Secondary: Industrial Organization, Labor Economics.
Benjamin Gillen
Benjamin Gillen
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Econometrics, Financial Economics, Industrial Organization. Secondary: Behavioral Economics, Game Theory.
Hiroaki Kaido
Hiroaki Kaido
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Econometrics, Finance. Secondary: Microeconometrics, Asset Pricing, Macroeconomics.
Jacob LaRiviere
Jacob LaRiviere
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics. Secondary: Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics, Econometrics.
Jaimie Lien
Jaimie Lien
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Applied Microeconomics, Behavioral Economics. Secondary: Applied Econometrics, Public Policy, Experimental Economics.
Xun Lu
Xun Lu
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Econometric Theory, Applied Econometrics. Secondary: Finance, Development Economics, Labor Economics.
Aren Megerdichian
Aren Megerdichian
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Econometrics, Industrial Organization. Secondary: Finance, Marketing, Microeconomics.
Juanjuan Meng
Juanjuan Meng
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Behavioral Economics, Applied Microeconomics. Secondary: Labor Economics, Behavioral Finance, Experimental Economics.
Justin Rao
Justin Rao
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Behavioral Economics, Experimental Economics. Secondary: Public Economics, Microeconomic Theory.
Alexander Sawyer
Alexander Sawyer
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Corporate Finance, Industrial Organization. Secondary: Law and Economics, Applied Microeconomics
Suyong Song
Suyong Song
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Econometric Theory, Applied Microeconomics, Applied Macroeconomics. Secondary: Empirical Finance.
Jaime Thomas
Jaime Thomas
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Labor Economics, Economics of Education, Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics. Secondary: Public Economics, Urban Economics.
Bryan Tomlin
Bryan Tomlin
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Applied Microeconomics, Labor Economics. Secondary: Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics.
Patricia Tong
Patricia Tong
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Public Economics, Labor Economics. Secondary: Health Economics, Applied Econometrics
Nicholas Turner
Nicholas Turner
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Public Economics, Economics of Education. Secondary: Taxation, Labor, Microeconomics.
Liang (Choon) Wang
Liang (Choon) Wang
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: Labor Economics, Economics of Education. Secondary: Public Economics, Development Economics, Applied Econometrics.
Li Zhou
Li Zhou
Advisor:    
Research Interests: Primary: International Trade, Development Economics, Public Economics. Secondary: Applied Microeconomics, Labor Economics, Economics of Education.