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Job Market Candidates

Placement Directors

SS Option Representative SDN Option Representative
Professor Marina Agranov
Email: [email protected]
Tel: (626) 395-3559
Professor John O'Doherty
Email: [email protected]
Tel: (626) 395-5981

Placement Coordinator

Division Option Manager, HSS Undergraduate Options, and Social Science Graduate Programs
Tel: (626) 395-4206
Fax: (626) 405-9841

Below is information on the candidates who are on the job market in the current academic year. Click on a candidate's name to link to that person's profile with more detailed information. For placement history of graduates of the HSS PhD programs, please see the alumni listings page.

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Graduate Students

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Polina Detkova
PhD Candidate in Economics

Thesis Committee: Marina Agranov (advisor), Charles Sprenger (chair), Kirby Nielsen, Tom Palfrey
Job Market Paper: Failing to Plan or Planning to Fail: A Study on Commitment Failure
Email: [email protected]

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Peter Doe
PhD Candidate in Economics

Thesis Committee: Luciano Pomatto (co-advisor), Federico Echenique (co-advisor), Omer Tamuz, and Charlie Sprenger
Job Market Paper: Matching with a Status Quo: The Agreeable Core
Email: [email protected]

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Kexin Feng
PhD Candidate in Economics

Thesis Committee: Jean-Laurent Rosenthal (advisor), Michael Gibilisco, Tracy Dennison, and Pawel Janas
Job Market Paper: Trade, Industrialization, and Regional Disparities: Evidence from China during the Warlord Era
Email: [email protected]

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Ke Shi
PhD Candidate in Economics

Thesis Committee: Matthew Shum (co-advisor), Jean-Laurent Rosenthal (co-advisor), Yi Xin, Michael Ewens, Charles Sprenger
Job Market Paper: Mergers and Mismatches in the Labor Market for Creativity
Email: [email protected]

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Fan Wu
PhD Candidate in Economics

Thesis Committee: Omer Tamuz (advisor), Luciano Pomatto (chair), Peter Caradonna, and Jaksa Cvitanic
Job Market Paper: Incentivizing Information Acquisition
Email: [email protected]

Postdoctoral Researcher

Wade Hann-Caruthers

Wade Hann-Caruthers
Postdoctoral Researcher in Game Theory Group at the Faculty of Data and Decision Sciences, Technion

Thesis Committee: Omer Tamuz (advisor), Luciano Pomatto, Marina Agranov, Jean-Laurent Rosenthal
Job Market Paper: Network and Timing Effects in Social Learning
Email: [email protected]