PhD Job Market Candidates

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The Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management is proud to support and promote the work of our Ph.D. students who are seeking employment following the completion of their doctoral program.

For further information on our candidates, please feel free to contact Professor Brian Dillon, Placement Chair, or Pia Mengers, Placement Coordinator (Staff).

Placement Committee: Professor Brian Dillon (Chair), Professor Todd Gerarden, Professor Sylvia Hristakeva, Professor Prabhu Pingali, Professor Daniela Scur, Professor Xing Huang, Professor Wendong Zhang, and Professor. Jingwei Zhang.

Cornell also has Ph.D. job market candidates in the closely related graduate fields of Economics and Policy, some of whose areas of expertise overlap with AEM candidates listed here.


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Trevor Dean Arnold

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Committee members: Todd Gerarden (Chair), Ivan Rudik and Shanjun Li

Areas of interest: Environmental Economics and Empirical Industrial Organization


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Tarana Chauhan

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Committee members: Chris Barrett (Chair), Brian Dillon and Francine Blau

Areas of interest:


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Molly Doruska

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Committee members: Chris Barrett (Chair), Cathy Kling and Brian Dillon

Areas of interest: Development Economics, Environmental and Resource Economics, Sustainability


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Sijia Fan

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Committee members: David Ng (Chair), Andrew Karolyi and Kelly Posenau

Areas of interest: Climate Finance, Corporate Finance (Real Effects), Asset Pricing and Disclosure


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Jihye Jang

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Committee members: Murillo Campello (Chair), Justin Murfin (Co-chair), and Lin William Cong

Areas of interest: Corporate finance, Financial distress, Financial intermediation, Contract theory


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Elena Krasovskaia

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Committee members: David Just (Chair), Miguel Gomez, and Nicholas Klein

Areas of interest:Food Economics, Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Public Policy


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Tess Lallemant

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Committee members: Brian Dillon (Chair), Michele Belot, Evan Riehl and Caitlin Ray

Areas of interest: Development Economics, Labor Economics, Applied Microeconomics


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Dingyi Li

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Committee members: Jose Luis Montiel Olea (Chair), Cynthia Lin Lawell, Francesca Molinari and Peng Ding

Areas of interest: Econometrics, Applied Econometrics


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Changlun Lin

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Committee members: Justin Murfin (Chair), Shanjun Li, and Jawad Addoum

Areas of interest: Financial intermediation, contracting, and regulation


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Antonia Marcheva

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Committee members: Ivan Rudik (Chair), Catherine Kling and Todd Gerarden

Areas of interest: Environmental Economics, Applied Microeconomics


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Sumedha Minocha

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Committee members: Prabhu Pingali (Chair), Heather Schofield and John Frederick Hoddinott

Areas of interest: Development Economics, Social safety net programs, Economics of nutrition & health


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Matias Navarro

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Committee members: Shanjun Li (Chair), Todd Gerarden (Co-Chair), Andrew Waxman and Stuart Rosenthal

Areas of interest: Environmental and Energy Economics, Urban and Transportation Economics, Empirical Industrial Organization


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Benjamin Norton

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Committee members: Brian Dillon (Chair), Daniela Scur and Ben Leyden

Areas of interest: Development, agricultural, and information economics


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Jianqiang (Jason) Zhao

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Committee members: Chris Barrett(Chair), Miguel Gomez, and David Just

Areas of interest: Food Markets, Retailing, US Domestic Food Security, and Food Assistance Programs