PhD Students on the Job Market

The Department of Economics is committed to preparing our graduates for successful research and teaching careers. For more information on our talented alumni or to request a candidate’s CV, please reach out to our faculty or placement administrator. If you are an alumna or alumnus of the program, please visit the Alumni Outcomes page to learn more about how to stay involved and please see our recent PhD Job placements.

 

The Summary Placement Sheet of the Job Market Candidates 2020-2021

Contact Us Regarding a Candidate

 

Placement Administrators

Cristin Guinan-Wiley

Grace Lee

Phone: 202-994-6150

[email protected]

 

Current Job Market Candidates

Nisan Gorgulu

 

 

Nisan Gorgulu

 

  • Primary Areas of Concentration: Development Economics and Growth, Regional & Urban Economics, Applied Micro
  • Secondary Areas: Health Economics and Political Economy
  • Job Market Paper Title: Political Competition and the Spread of Banking in Turkey, 1961-2016
  • Advisors: Remi Jedwab (Chair), Stephen Smith (Co-Chair), Timur Kuran, Benjamin Williams
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: nisangorgulu.com
  • C.V.

 

 

 

Bo Jiang

 

 

Bo Jiang

  •  Primary Areas of Concentration: Financial Economics,  Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
  •  Secondary Areas: Empirical Banking,  Corporate Finance
  •  Job Market Paper Title: Best Laid Plans: Economic Consequences of Shadow Banking Crackdown
  •  Advisors: Pamela A. Labadie (Chair), Tomas Williams, Roberto Samaniego
  •  Email: [email protected]
  •  Website: bo-jiang.com
  •  C.V.

 

 

Han Liu

 

 

Han Liu

  • Primary Areas of Concentration: Urban and Regional Economics, Real Estate Finance 
  • Secondary Areas: Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics
  • Job Market Paper Title: How Should We Measure Shocks To Housing Return: Total versus Appreciation Return?
  • Advisors: Anthony Yezer (Chair), Leah Brooks, Bryan Stuart
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: han-liu.net
  • C.V.

 

 

Hector Tzavellas

 

 

Hector Tzavellas

  • Primary Areas of Concentration: Macroeconomics, Economics of Networks
  • Secondary Areas: Economic Theory
  • Job Market Paper Title: Systemic Importance and Aggregate Fluctuations with Multiplex Interactions
  • Advisors: Sumit Joshi (Chair), Pamela Labadie, Chao Wei, Ahmed Saber Mahmud
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: Hector Tzavellas
  • C.V.

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