Job Market Candidates
The Department of Economics at Michigan State University is proud to have a number of excellent students on the job market this year (2020/21). Our students are interested in academic jobs as well as research-oriented non-academic positions. The students on the market this year and links to their webpages are listed along with their fields of specialization, job market paper titles, and primary advisors:
Soren Anderson - Placement Director
Email: sta@msu.edu
| Candidate Name | Fields | Title of Job Market Paper | Primary Advisor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeonghwan Choi | International Trade |
Trade Effects of the Trade Conflict: Evidence from the Japan-Korea Trade Dispute | Chun (Susan) Zhu |
| Andy Chou | Labor, Education, Public |
Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Dragon Sons: Direct and Cohort Effects of Superstition on Education Attainment | Todd Elder |
| Christian Cox | Public Economics, Industrial Organization |
Campaign Finance in the Age of Super PACs | Jon Eguia |
| Priyankar Datta | Labor, Public, Health |
The Impact of Mandated Paid Sick Leave Laws on the Long Term Care Industry | Scott Imberman |
| Yunni Deng | Public, Macroeconomics |
An Analysis of Public vs. Private Contracting Performance in Michigan Property Tax Assessment | Mark Skidmore |
| Ibrahim Kekec | Econometrics, Applied Econometrics, Labor |
Identification, Estimation, and Inference for Average Treatment Effects in Discrete Multivalued Treatments with Endogeneity and Heterogeneous Counterfactual Errors: A Control Function Approach |
Jeffrey Wooldridge |
| Timothy Moreland | Macroeconomics, Financial Economics |
Financial Consolidation and the Cyclicality of Corporate Financing | Raoul Minetti |
| Cody Orr | Labor, Education |
Clocking Into Work and Out of Class: How Students Make Their Credit Intensity and Financing Decisions | Steven Haider |
| Narae Park | Labor, Demography |
Is There a Child Penalty in South Korea? | Steven Haider |
| Bhavna Rai | Econometrics, Environmental |
Imputing missing covariate values in nonlinear models | Jeffrey Wooldridge wooldri1@msu.edu |
| Giacomo Romanini | Macroeconomics, International Finance, Networks |
Intermediation Costs and Banking Hubs in the Global Network | Raoul Minetti |
| Nick Rowe | Macroeconomics, International Trade |
Local Financial Development and International Trade | Raoul Minetti |
| Anna Terkelsen | Energy, Industrial Organization |
Workable Competition and Allocative Efficiency in Deregulated Petroleum Pipeline Markets | Soren Anderson |
| C. Luke Watson | Public, Urban, Industrial Organization |
The General Equilibrium Incidence of the Earned Income Tax Credit | Jay Wilson |






