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Job Market Placements 2008-09

PhD Economics job market candidates for the 2008–09 academic year, including their placements and research interests.

Placement Officer: Professor Leonardo Felli
Placement Administrator: Mark Wilbor


Madhav Aney
Assistant Professor, Singapore Management University
Research Interests:
Applied Micro Theory (Primary)
Development Economics, Law and Economics (Secondary)

Radu Ban
Economist, World Bank
Research Interests:
Development Economics (Primary)
Political Economy, Applied Microeconomics (Secondary)

Dave Donaldson
Assistant Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Interests:
Development Economics, International Economics, Economic History (Primary)
Environmental Economics, Urban/Regional Economics (Secondary)

Sonia Goncalves
Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting
Research Interests:
Development Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy (Primary)
Labour Economics, Applied Econometrics, Microeconomics (Secondary)

Anisha Gosh
Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

Research Interests:
Asset Pricing, Financial Econometrics (Primary)
Macroeconomics (Secondary)

Stephen Hansen
Assistant Professor, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Research Interests:
Organizational Economics (Primary)
Contract Theory, Microeconomic Theory (Secondary)

Ilze Kalnina
Assistant Professor, University of Montreal
Research Interests:
Econometrics, Financial Econometrics, Applied Econometrics (Primary)
Financial Economics, Microeconomics (Secondary)

Guy Mayraz
Post-doctoral Research Fellow,
Nuffield College, University of Oxford
Research Interests:
Microeconomic Theory, Behavioural Economics, Decision Theory, Game Theory (Primary)
Subjective Well-being, Behavioural Finance (Secondary)

Michael McMahon
Assistant Professor,
University of Warwick
Research Interests:
Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Banking (Primary)
Applied Econometrics (Secondary)

Juan Pablo Rud
Assistant Professor,
Royal Holloway, University of London
Research Interests:
Development Economics, Applied Econometrics (Primary)
Microeconomics (Secondary)

Urban Sila
Analysis and Research Centre, Bank of Slovenia
Research Interests:
Labour Economics (Primary)
Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics, Macroeconomics (Secondary)

Fabian Waldinger
Assistant Professor, University of Warwick
Research Interests:
Labour Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Economics of Education (Primary)
Economic History (Secondary)


Post-doctoral candidate (PhD Economics, LSE)

Raffaella Sadun
Assistant Professor, Harvard Business School
Research Interests:
Strategy, Labour Economics, Applied Microeconometrics (Primary)
Organisational Economics, Management, Productivity (Secondary)