Placement Officer: Professor Leonardo Felli
Administrative Support: Samantha Keenan
Information on 2010/2011 candidates
Congratulations to our candidates who have been placed as follows.
We wish all our candidates good luck in their future careers!
Zsofia Barany
Sciences Po, Paris: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "Minimum Wage and Inequality"
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Main Fields: Macroeconomics, Political Economy
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Secondary Fields: Public Economics, Game Theory
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Supervisor: Professor Francesco Caselli
Konrad Burchardi
IIES, Stockholm University: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "The Macroeconomic Effects of Social Ties: Evidence from German Reunification"
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Main Fields: Development Economics, Applied Microeconomics
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Secondary Fields: Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics
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Supervisors: Professor Tim Besley, Professor Maitreesh Ghatak
Marcelo Ferman
Ibiuna Investments Hedge Fund, Sao Paolo: Partner
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Job Market Paper: "Switching Macroeconomic Regimes and the Nominal Term Structure"
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Main Fields: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics
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Secondary Fields: Finance
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Supervisor: Dr Gianluca Benigno
Nathan Foley-Fisher
Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Washington DC: Economist
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Job Market Paper: "Explaining Sovereign Bond-CDS Arbitrage Violations During the Financial Crisis 2008-09"
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Main Fields: International Finance, Macroeconomics
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Secondary Fields: Applied Econometrics, Development Economics
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Supervisor: Dr Bernard Guimaraes
Elizabeth Foote
McKinsey and Co: Junior Associate
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Job Market Paper: "Credit Lines and Capital Adequacy"
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Main Fields: Financial Economics, Financial Intermediation, Corporate Finance
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Secondary Fields: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Applied Econometrics
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Supervisor: Dr Amil Dasgupta
Antoine Goujard
OECD: Economist
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Job Market Paper: "The Externalities from Social Housing. Evidence from Housing Prices"
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Main Fields: Labour Economics, Public Economics
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Secondary Fields: Applied Econometrics
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Supervisors: Dr Barbara Petrongolo, Professor Steve Pischke
Selim Gulesci
Bocconi University: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "Labor Tying and Poverty in a Rural Economy: Evidence from Bangladesh"
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Main Fields: Development Economics, Applied Microeconomics
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Secondary Fields: Applied Econometrics, Labour, Public Policy
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Supervisors: Professor Maitreesh Ghatak, Professor Oriana Bandiera, Professor Robin Burgess
Akifumi Ishihara
RWTH Aachen University: Post-Doctoral Fellow
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Job Market Paper: "The Interaction of Formal and Implicit Contracts with Adverse Selection"
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Main Fields: Contract Theory, Political Economy
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Secondary Fields: Microeconomics, Industrial Organization, Organizational Economics
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Supervisors: Professor Andrea Prat, Professor Leonardo Felli
Giovanni Ko
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "Custodes Invicem Custodiunt: Commitment through Competition by Specialists in Violence"
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Main Fields: Public Economics, Political Economics
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Secondary Fields: Applied Microeconomic Theory, Labour Economics
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Supervisor: Professor Frank Cowell
Bonsoo Koo
Monash University: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "Locally Stationary Diffusion Processes with Structural Breaks"
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Main Fields: Financial Econometrics, Quantitative Finance, Econometric Theory
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Secondary Fields: Applied Econometrics, Theoretical Finance
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Supervisor: Professor Oliver Linton
Daniel Metzger
Stockholm School of Economics: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "How do CEOs matter? The Effect of Industry Expertise on Acquisition Returns"
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Main Fields: Corporate Finance, Organizational Economics
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Secondary Fields: Corporate Governance, Labour Economics
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Supervisor: Professor Oriana Bandiera, Dr Daniel Ferreira
Ines Moreno de Barreda
Nuffield College, Oxford University: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
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Job Market Paper: "Cheap Talk with Two-Sided Private Information"
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Main Fields: Microeconomic Theory, Game Theory
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Secondary Fields: Political Economy
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Supervisors: Professor Gilat Levy, Professor Leonardo Felli
Rigas Oikonomou
HEC Montreal: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "Household Search and the Aggregate Labor Market"
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Main Fields: Quantitative Macroeconomics, Labour Markets and Fiscal Policy
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Secondary Fields: Numerical Methods, Contract Theory
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Supervisor: Professor Chris Pissarides
Stefan P. Penczynski
University of Mannheim: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "Persuasion and Strategic Thinking"
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Main Fields: Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics
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Secondary Fields: Applied Microeconomics, Contract Theory
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Supervisor: Professor Gilat Levy
Francesca Rossi
University of Southampton: Lecturer
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Job Market Paper: "Improved Test Statistics for Pure Spatial Autoregressive Models"
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Main Fields: Econometric Theory, Spatial Econometrics
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Secondary Fields: Applied Econometrics, Statistics
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Supervisors: Professor Peter Robinson, Professor Javier Hidalgo
Yuki Sato
University of Lausanne: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "Complex Securities"
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Main Fields: Financial Economics, Asset Pricing Theory
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Secondary Fields: Applied Microeconomics
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Supervisor: Dr Margaret Bray
Stephan Seiler
Stanford GSB, Marketing Group: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "The Impact of Search Costs on Consumer Behaviour: a Dynamic Approach"
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Main Fields: Industrial Organisation
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Secondary Fields: Health Economics, Managerial Economics, Applied Econometrics
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Supervisor: Professor John Van Reenan
Prakarsh Singh
Amherst College: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "Performance Pay and Information: Reducing Child Malnutrition in Urban Slums"
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Main Fields: Development Economics, Incentives in Public Organisations, Health
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Secondary Fields: Political Economy, Impact of Terrorism, Conflict
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Supervisor: Professor Oriana Bandiera, Dr Gerard Padro-i-Miquel
Yanhui Wu
Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California: Assistant Professor
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Job Market Paper: "Authority, Incentives and Performance: Theory and Evidence from a Chinese Newspaper"
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Main Fields: Organizational Economics, Labor Economics
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Secondary Fields: International Trade
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Supervisor: Professor Oriana Bandiera
Qi Zhang
St Hilda's College, University of Oxford: Lecturer in Economics
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Job Market Paper: "Income Distribution and Price Level"
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Main Fields: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, International Economics
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Secondary Fields: Financial Economics, Quantitative Economics
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Supervisor: Professor John Sutton, Professor Albert Marcet