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Job Market Candidates 2011-2012

Placement Officer: Kyle Bagwell 650-723-3251 kbagwell@stanford.edu

Placement Assistant: Susie Madsen Gilbert 650-725-6198 srmadsen@stanford.edu


Economics Department PHD Job Market Candidates

Job Market Candidates available October 2011 for positions in Summer/Fall 2012


Timothy Armstrong, tim.b.armstrong@gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~timothya/
Fields:

Econometrics, Industrial Organization


Job Market Paper: Asymptotically Exact Inference in Conditional Moment Inequality Models
Advisor(s):

Han Hong, Joe Romano, Liran Einav



Gabriela Calderon-Guemez, gabcal@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~gabcal/
Fields:

Primary: Development; Secondary: Public Finance, Labor Economics


Job Market Paper: The Effects of Child Care Provision in Mexico
Advisor(s):

Caroline Hoxby, Giacomo De Giorgi, Luigi Pistaferri



Jennifer Doleac, jdoleac@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~jdoleac/
Fields:

Primary:  Applied Microeconomics (Public Finance and Labor Economics);

Secondary:   Law & Economics, Economics of Crime, Experimental Economics


Job Market Paper: The Effects of DNA Databases on Crime
Advisor(s):

Caroline Hoxby

Ran Abramitzky

B. Douglas Bernheim



(Post Doc) Clayton Featherstone, cfeather@gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~cfeather
Fields:

Microeconomics (Theory and Applied), Market Design, Experiments


Job Market Paper: Rank Efficiency: Investigating a Widespread Ordinal Welfare Criterion
Advisor(s):

Muriel Niederle (Primary Advisor), Alvin E. Roth, John W. Hatfield



(Post Doc) Raphael Godefroy, godefroy@pse.ens.fr
Web Site: http://www.parisschoolofeconomics.com/godefroy-raphael/
Fields:

Political Economy, Health Economics, Public Economics


Job Market Paper: Voter Turnout and Fiscal Policy
Advisor(s):

Matthew Jackson, Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, Jay Bhattacharya



Anqi Li, anqili@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~anqili/
Fields:

Mechanism Design, Microeconomic Theory, Market Design


Job Market Paper: A Folk Theorem with Virtually Enforceable Actions
Advisor(s):

Ilya Segal (Primary), Jonathan Levin, Matthew O. Jackson



Paulo Somaini, soma@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~soma/
Fields:

Industrial Organization, Econometrics, Microeconomics


Job Market Paper: Spatial Competition and Interdependent Costs in Michigan Highway Procurement Auctions
Advisor(s):

Frank Wolak (primary), Liran Einav, Han Hong



Johannes Stroebel, stroebel@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~stroebel/
Fields:

Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, Public Economics, Real Estate Economics


Job Market Paper: The Impact of Asymmetric Information about Collateral Values in Mortgage Lending
Advisor(s):

John B. Taylor (committee chair), Caroline Hoxby, Monika Piazzesi, Martin Schneider



Arthur van Benthem, arthurvb@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~arthurvb/
Fields:

Applied Microeconomics (Environmental and Public Economics), Development Economics


Job Market Paper: Do We Need Speed Limits on Freeways?
Advisor(s):

Lawrence Goulder (Committee Chair), Caroline Hoxby, Ran Abramitzky, Mark Jacobsen, Matt Harding



Charles CY Wang, charles.cy.wang@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~ccw24/
Fields:

Financial Accounting, Financial Economics, Corporate Governance, Law and Economics, and Applied Econometrics


Job Market Paper: Measurement Errors of Expected Returns Proxies and the Implied Cost of Capital
Advisor(s):

Nick Bloom, Charles MC Lee, David Larcker, Lucian Bebchuk



Xiaoling Charlene Zhou, ringzhou@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~ringzhou/
Fields:

Environmental Economics, Empirical IO, Applied Econometrics


Job Market Paper: Underpricing of Uniform-Price Emission Permit Auctions: An Empirical Analysis of the RGGI CO2 Auctions and Trading Markets
Advisor(s):

Lawrence Goulder, Han Hong, Michael Boskin, Jakub Kastl


Other Job Market Candidates

Job Market Candidates available November 2011 for positions in Summer/Fall 2012


(Post Doc) Moussa P. Blimpo, moussa.blimpo@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~mpblimpo/
Fields:

Primary: Development Economics and the Economics of Education; Secondary:  Public Economics and Political Economy


Job Market Paper: School Based Management, Local Capacity, and Educational Outcomes: Lessons from a Randomized Field Experiment
Advisor(s):

Leonard Wantchekon, Nicola Persico, John Shoven, William Easterly



(MS&E) Sebastien Houde, shoude@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~shoude
Fields:

Energy & Environmental Economics, Industrial Organization,

Field Experiments, Behavioral Economics


Job Market Paper: How Consumers Respond to Product Certification: A Welfare Analysis of the Energy Star Program
Advisor(s):

 Jonathan Levin, James Sweeney, John Weyant



(Post Doc) Camille Landais, landais@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~landais/
Fields:

Primary: Public Finance, Labor Economics; Secondary: Applied Microeconomics, Microeconometrics


Job Market Paper: Behavioral Responses to Unemployment Insurance Over the Business Cycle
Advisor(s):

Emmanuel Saez, Raj Chetty, Thomas Piketty, Caroline Hoxby



(Civil & Environmental Engineering) Lucy Yueming Qiu, yuemingq@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~yuemingq/
Fields:

Energy & environmental Economics; Technology and Innovation Economics and Policy


Job Market Paper: Do Energy Efficient Technologies Still Save Energy After Rebound Effects? An Econometric Analysis of Electricity Demand in the Commercial Building Sector
Advisor(s):

Matthew Harding, James Sweeney, Leornard Ortolano



(Post Doc) Nicholas Sanders, sandersn@stanford.edu
Web Site: http://www.stanford.edu/~sandersn
Fields:

Environmental, Labor, and Health Economics


Job Market Paper: Paper 1: Where Have All The Young Men Gone? Using Gender Ratios to Measure Fetal Death Rates; Paper 2: Toxic Assets: How The Housing Market Responds to Environmental Information Shocks
Advisor(s):

Christopher Knittel, Lawrence Goulder, Hilary Hoynes, Douglas Miller