Ph.D. Candidates Seeking Employment: 2018-2019
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 | CV | Job Market Paper | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique Brabant | International Economics, Macroeconomics, International Finance | Download | The Effect of Exchange Rate Uncertainty on International Trade: The Role of Financial Frictions | James Anderson Rosen Valchev Peter Ireland |
| Michael F. Connolly | Monetary Economics, Banking, Macro-Finance | Download | The Real Effects of Stress Testing | Fabio Schiantarelli Pierluigi Balduzzi Philip Strahan Zhijie Xiao |
| Pierre De Leo | Macroeconomics, International Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics | Download | International Spillovers and the Exchange Rate Channel of Monetary Policy | Susanto Basu Ryan Chahrour Pablo Guerrón Quintana |
| William T. Hickman | Applied Microeconomics, Empirical Industrial Organization, Law and Economics | Download | Tort Reform and Multi-Round Pre-Trial Settlement Bargaining with Asymmetric Information | Julie Mortimer Michael Grubb Richard Sweeney |
| Mashfiqur R. Khan Ph.D. 2017 |
Labor Economics, Demography and Health Economics, Applied Econometrics | Download | Do Stronger Employment Discrimination Protections Decrease Reliance on Social Security Disability Insurance? Evidence from the Social Security Reforms | Patrick Button (Tulane University) Matthew Rutledge Joseph Quinn |
| Jacob Penglase Ph.D. 2018 |
Applied Econometrics, Development Economics, Labor Economics, Family Economics | Download | Consumption Inequality among Children: Evidence from Child Fostering in Malawi | Arthur Lewbel S Anukriti Olivier Bargain (University of Bordeaux) |
| Bo Wang | Econometrics, Financial Econometrics | Download | Semiparametric Sieve Estimation of Dynamic Copula Models with Filtered Nonstationarity | Zhijie Xiao Arthur Lewbel Shakeeb Khan |