Ph.D. Candidates Seeking Employment: 2016-2017
The faculty of the Boston College Department of Economics are pleased to offer the following job candidates for your consideration. Full details on their fields of expertise, dissertation research, and doctoral committee are presented in the linked pages.
Please contact any candidate's advisor or the Placement Director, Prof. Fabio Schiantarelli, for additional information regarding any of our job candidates. You may also reference contact information for each of our faculty members.
| Name | Fields | Job Market Paper | References |
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| Laura Bonacorsi | International Trade, Macroeconomics | CV | Scale Economies in European Trade | James Anderson Fabio Schiantarelli Ben Li |
| Alexander Eiermann | Macroeconomics, Monetary Theory and Policy, Empirical Asset Pricing | CV | Effective Monetary Policy at the Zero-Lower-Bound | Peter Ireland Susanto Basu Pablo Guerron |
| Igor Karagodsky | Corporate Finance, Financial Intermediation, Financial Economics, Econometrics | CV | Credit Ratings and Debt Issuance: How do Private Firms Differ from Public Firms? | Arthur Lewbel Thomas J. Chemmanur Michael Grubb Philip Strahan Darren Kisgen |
| Mashfiqur R. Khan | Applied Microeconomics, Labor Economics, Economics of Aging | CV | The Effect of the Disability Insurance Application Decision on the Labor Force Participation of Denied Applicants | Mathis Wagner Matthew S. Rutledge Joseph F. Quinn |
| Ana Lariau | Macroeconomics, Macro-Labor, Labor Economics | CV | Underemployment and the Business Cycle | Sanjay Chugh Fabio Schiantarelli Ryan Chahrour Pablo Guerron-Quintana |
| Choon Sung Lim | Applied Microeconomics, Labor and Personnel Economics, Economics of Education, Behavioral Economics | CV | Learning When It Counts: Evidence from Professional Bowling Tournaments | Arthur Lewbel Andrew Beauchamp Mathis Wagner |
| Hieu D. Luu | Empirical Industrial Organization; Applied Microeconomics | CV | Consumer Search Costs in Mortgage Markets | Julie Holland Mortimer Michael Grubb Richard Sweeney |
| Ethan Struby | Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Financial Economics | CV | Macroeconomic Disagreement in Treasury Yields | Peter Ireland Ryan Chahrour Susanto Basu |
| Francesca Toscano | Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Econometrics, Financial Economics, Monetary Economics | CV | Does the Dodd-Frank Act Reduce Conflicts of Interest Faced by Credit Rating Agencies? | Fabio Schiantarelli Thomas J. Chemmanur Edith Hotchkiss Darren Kisgen Zhijie Xiao |