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Job Market Candidates

2025-2026 


Placement Director: Dr. Mike Geruso
Placement Coordinator: Denisse Sanchez 

The job market candidates for the 2022-2023 academic year will be posted by mid-October. 

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NATHAN FRANZ
Job Market Paper: Cheaper and better? Explaining a newborn mortality advantage at public versus private hospitals in India
Field: Development and Health
Advisor: Dean Spears, Mike Geruso
CV: PDF
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YUMIN HONG
Job Market Paper: The Psychological Toll of Heat: The Effects of Temperature on Mental Health in Mexico
Field: Environmental Economics, Health Economics, Applied Microeconomics
Advisor: Manuela Angelucci, Mary F. Evans
CV: PDF
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GORDON JI
Job Market Paper: Rain or Shine? Optimal Utility Pricing under Extreme Weather Conditions
Field: Industrial Organization
Advisor: Eugenio Miravete 
CV: PDF
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SAHIL KHATKAR
Job Market Paper: Impact of Capacity Markets on Electricity Market Dynamics
Field: Energy and Envrionment Economics, Industrial Organization, Structural Estimation
Advisor: Jackson Dorsey, Daniel Ackerberg
CV: PDF
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ZHENGHAO LI
Job Market Paper: A Potential Source of Unobserved Worker Heterogeneity
Field: Macro Labor and Macroeconomics
Advisor: Olivier Coibion
CV: PDF
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SHREEYESH S MENON
Job Market Paper: Learning, Changing Perceptions and the Anchoring of Expectations
Field: Macroeconomics
Advisor: Saroj Bhattarai, Olivier Coibion
CV: PDF
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FRANCISCO PARDO PAJUELO
Job Market Paper: When the Household Becomes the School: Siblings, Parental Attention, and School Closures
Field: Applied Microeconomics, Labor Economics, Education Economics
Advisor: Leigh Linden, Scott Carrell
CV: PDF 
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MARIA TERESA SARMIENTO VILLENA
Job Market Paper: When Inequality Meets Finance: Households Portfolio and Corporate Bond Boom
Field: Macroeconomics and Finance
Advisor: Andres Drenik, Saroj Bhattarai
CV: PDF
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MU YANG SHIN
Job Market Paper: Industry Influence on Medicaid Policy: Evidence From State Preferred Drug Lists
Field: Public Economics, Political Economy, Health Economics, Labor Economics
Advisor: Cody Tuttle
CV: PDF
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JINYEONG SON
Job Market Paper: The Impact of Medical Innovation on Health and Disability
Field: Public Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics
Advisor: Marika Cabral
CV: PDF
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PAUL TRAN
Job Market Paper: How Long Do Markets Need to Fully React to Monetary Policy Announcements?
Field: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Text Analysis, Machine Learning
Advisor: Oli Coibion, Chris Boehm
CV: PDF
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ZIYUE XU
Dissertation: Essays on Health and Environmental Economics
Field: Health Economics, Environmental Economics, and Public Economics
Advisor: Manuela Angelucci
CV: PDF
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