Graduate
PhD Job Candidates
PhD Job Candidates
Below are PhD candidates in economics currently interested in being considered for professional positions. Additional information is available from Professor Daniele Coen-Pirani (phone: 412-648-1749), Graduate Placement Chair.
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Torsten Jochem
- Office: Posvar 4520
- Phone: 412-648-5312
- Email: toj2@pitt.edu
- Personal Website
Fields of interest: Financial and Political Institutions (intersection of financial regulation, corporate governance and political economy)
Job-market Paper Title: Does Proxy Access Increase Shareholder Wealth? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Daniel Jones
- Office: Posvar 4513
- Phone: 412-648-2825
- Email: dbj3@pitt.edu
- Personal Website
Fields of interest: Public economics, labor economics, experimental economics
Job-market Paper Title: Education's Gambling Problem: Earmarked Lottery Revenues, Government Spending, and Charitable Donations
Michael Menietti
- Office: Posvar
- Email: mmenietti@fas.harvard.edu
- Personal Website
Fields of interest: experimental economics ⋅ public finance ⋅ innovation contests ⋅ game theory
Job-market Paper Title: Field Evidence On Individual Behavior & Performance In Rank-Order Tournaments
Yun Wang
- Office: Posvar 4516
- Phone: 412-648-2305
- Email: yuw25@pitt.edu
- Personal Website
Fields of interest: Microeconomics, Game Theory, Political Economy, Experimental Economics, Industrial Organization
Job-market Paper Title: Bayesian Persuasion with Multiple Receivers
Gregory Whitten
- Office: Posvar 4516
- Phone: 412-648-2305
- Email: gww2@pitt.edu
- Personal Website
Fields of interest: International Trade, Currency Unions, Macroeconomics, Applied Econometrics
Job-market Paper Title: "Would a currency union by any other name be as integrated?"
