Yifan Cheng Li
Ph.D. Job Market Candidate, Economics Department
Areas of Expertise
Labor economics, economics of education, immigration economics
Neiva Fortes
Ph.D. Job Market Candidate, Economics Department
Graduate Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
NIA T32 Doctoral Trainee, Policy, Place, Population Health and Aging Program
426 Eggers Hall
Dissertation Title
School Recess Policy and Discriminatory Bullying: Evidence from Rhode Island
Advisors: Monica Deza (chair), John Cawley, Maria Zhu and Ying Shi
Areas of Expertise
Economics of education, health, labor and crime.
Lucas Kaplan
Ph.D. Job Market Candidate, Economics Department
Graduate Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
Affiliate, Policy, Place, Population Health and Aging Program
M.Ed, Boston University, 2018
M.S., Boston College, 2022
426 Eggers Hall
Areas of Expertise
Labor economics, environmental economics, urban and regional economics, natural disaster impacts
Alishan Khan
Ph.D. Job Market Candidate, Economics Department
M.Sc. Economics, FGV - Sao Paulo School of Economics
346A Eggers Hall
Dissertation Title
Essays in International Trade, Geopolitics and Demographics
Areas of Expertise
International trade, political economy
Maryam Mazrooie
Ph.D. Job Market Candidate, Economics Department
Graduate Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
M.A. in Economics, Syracuse University, 2023
M.S. in Socio-Economic System Engineering, 2018
B.S. in Industrial Engineering, 2013
426 Eggers Hall
Advisor:
Jan Ondrich
Gary V. Engelhardt
Maria Zhu
Chihwa Kao
Dissertation Title
“Catastrophic Rounding in the Mixed Multiple-Spell Proportional Hazard Model: The Case of Employment for Younger Women”
Areas of Expertise
Ehsan Mohaghegh Dowlatabadi
Ph.D. Job Market Candidate, Economics Department
Graduate Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
426 Eggers Hall
Advisor:
Jeffrey D. Kubik
John Cawley
Sarah Hamersma
Dissertation Title
The Smartphone Effect: Mobile Broadband and Health at Birth
Aaron Morton
Ph.D. Job Market Candidate, Economics Department
Graduate Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
426 Eggers Hall
Advisor:
Alexander Rothenberg
Areas of Expertise
Areas of Expertise
Brenda Teruya
Ph.D. Job Market Candidate, Economics Department
Graduate Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
M.S. Economics, Universidad del Pacifico, 2017
E.M.P.A., Syracuse University, 2022
426 Eggers Hall
Advisor:
Monica Deza
Thomas Pearson
Maria Zhu
Dissertation Title
Transit Migration through Mexico: Evidence from La Bestia
Areas of Expertise
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