Department of Economics

Job Market Candidates

2022-2023 Job Market Candidates 

Placement Director- Toru Kitagawa, toru_kitagawa@brown.edu401-863-3688
Placement Manager-Angelica Spertini, angelica_spertini@brown.edu401-863-2465

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CTCChien-Tzu Cheng 

CV 

Job Market Paper: The Impact of Home Pregnancy Testing on Fertility and Women's Later-Life Outcomes

Primary Fields: Health Economics and Labor Economics

Secondary Fields: Children and Families and Economics of Population

References: Anna Aizer, Andrew Foster, Neil Thakral, Kenneth Chay 

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VMVesa-Matti Heikkuri 

CV

Job Market Paper 1: Population Aging, Cohort Replacement, and the Evolution of Income Inequality in the United States

Job Market Paper 2: Subgroup Decomposition of the Gini Coefficient: A New Solution to an Old Problem

Primary Fields: Economic Inequality, Demographic Economics, and Macroeconomics

Secondary Fields: Economic Growth and Mathematical Economics

                                                     References: David Weil, Oded Galor, John Friedman

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MIMasayuki Inui 

CV

Job Market Paper: Unique Equilibrium in a Model of Secular Stagnation

Primary Fields: Monetary Economics and Macroeconomics

Secondary Field: Macro Labor 

References: Gauti B. Eggertsson, Pascal Michaillat, Yann Koby

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kangStephanie Kang 

CV

Job Market Paper: Immigrant Enfranchisement and Integration: Evidence from Italy

Primary Fields: Political Economy, Public Economics, and Applied Microeconomics

References: Pedro Dal BóBrian KnightStelios Michalopoulos

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AKAssaf Kott  

CV

Job Market Paper: Income Shocks, School Choice, and Long-Term Outcomes: Lessons from Child Allowances in Israel

Primary Fields: Economics of Education and Labor Economics

Secondary Fields: Public Economics, Inequality and Demography

References: Anna Aizer, Jesse Shapiro, Peter Hull, Jesse Bruhn 

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MotoMotohiro Kumagai 

CV

Job Market Paper: Overkill, Extinction, and the Neolithic Revolution

Primary Fields: Growth and Development, Macroeconomics, and Political Economy

Secondary Field: Cultural Economics

References: Oded Galor, Stelios Michalopoulos, Louis Putterman 

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SPCosimo Petracchi 

CV 

Job Market Paper: Exchange-Rate Regimes and Exporter-Importers

Primary Fields: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, International Macroeconomics and Finance

References: Gauti B. EggertssonMatteo MaggioriPascal Michaillat

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LucaLuca Riva 

CV

Job Market Paper: Markups and Monetary Policy: Evidence from Denmark

Primary Fields: Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics

Secondary Field: Industrial Organization

References: Gauti B. Eggertsson, Pascal MichaillatLuca Dedola Amy Handlan

 

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JPJuan Pedro Ronconi 

CV

Job Market Paper: Nation-Building Through Military Service

Primary Fields: Development Economics and Political Economy

Secondary Field: Entrepreneurship

References: Andrew Foster, Stelios Michalopoulos, Rafael La Porta, Pedro Dal Bó

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ESEmilie Sartre 

CV

Job Market Paper 1: Toxic Loans and The Rise of Populist Candidacies

Primary Fields: Public Economics, Political Economy, and Public Finance

Secondary Field: Labor Economics 

References: Vincent PonsBrian KnightMassimo Morelli , Pierre Cahuc,  Edouard Challe 

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MSMatthias Schief 

CV

Job Market Paper 1: Population Aging, Cohort Replacement, and the Evolution of Income Inequality in the United States

Job Market Paper 2: Subgroup Decomposition of the Gini Coefficient: A New Solution to an Old Problem

Primary Fields: Economic Inequality, Demographic Economics and Macroeconomics

Secondary Fields: Economic Growth and Labor Economics

                                                     References: David Weil, Oded Galor, John Friedman, Pedro Dal Bó

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ASAditi Singh 

CV

Job Market Paper: What Determines Household Expectations?

Primary Fields: Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, and Behavioral Economics

Secondary Fields: Monetary Policy and Economic Growth

References: Gauti EggertssonPascal Michaillat, David Weil, Amy Handlan 

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VSVincent Starck 

CV

Job Market Paper: Improving control over unobservables with network data

Primary Field: Econometrics

Secondary Fields: Econometric Theory, Networks, Latent Variable Models, Spatial Econometrics and Causal Inference

References: Susanne Schennach, Toru Kitagawa, Jonathan Roth

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STShunsuke Tsuda 

CV

Job Market Paper: Human and Nature: Economies of Density and Conservation in the Amazon Rainforest

Primary Fields: Development Economics, Spatial Economics, and Environmental Economics 

Secondary Fields: Political Economy, Conflict, and Agricultural Economics

References: Andrew Foster, Matthew Turner, Daniel Björkegren, Jesse Shapiro

 

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