2023-2024 Job Market Candidates
Placement Director- Toru Kitagawa, toru_kitagawa@brown.edu, 401-863-3688
Placement Manager-Angelica Spertini, angelica_spertini@brown.edu, 401-863-2465
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Jose Belmar Job Market Paper: Trade and Structural Change: Evidence from Colombia and the Panama Canal, 1851-1973
Primary Fields: Economic Growth, Economic History
References: Oded Galor, Stelios Michalopoulos, Pedro Dal Bo
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Job Market Paper: The Caregiving Penalty: Caring for Sick Parents and the Gender Pay Gap
Primary Fields: Labor Economics, Health Economics and Gender Economics
References: Anna Aizer, John Friedman, Jesse Bruhn
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Job Market Paper: Religious Messaging and Adaptation to Water Scarcity: Evidence from Jordan
Primary Fields: Development Economics, Environmental Economics, Cultural Economics
References: Andrew Foster, Stelios Michalopoulos, Emily Oster, Brian Knight
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Job Market Paper: Partial Identification of Welfare Effects in the Presence of Demand Frictions
Primary Fields: Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics, Behavioral Economics
References: Toru Kitagawa, Peter Hull, Jonathan Roth
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Job Market Paper: Symbols of oppression: The role of Confederate monuments in the Great Migration
Primary Fields: Political Economy, Public Finance, Cultural Economics, Economic History
References: Brian Knight, Stelios Michalopoulos, Pedro Dal Bo, Vincenzo Galasso
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Job Market Paper: Staggered Rollout for Innovation Adoption
Primary Fields: Microeconomic Theory, Market Design, and Experimental Economics
References: Bobak Pakzad-Hurson, Roberto Serrano, Jack Fanning
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Job Market Paper: Does Free Childcare Improve Mothers’ Careers? Evidence from Sao Paulo
Primary Fields: Development, Environmental and Labor Economics
References: Andrew Foster, Neil Thakral, Bryce Steinberg
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Job Market Paper: Nonlinearities in the Phillips Curve with Labor Market Tightness
Primary Fields: Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
References: Gauti Eggertsson, Pascal Michaillat, Amy Handlan
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Santiago HermoJob Market Paper: Collective Bargaining Networks, Rent-sharing, and the Propagation of Shocks
Primary Fields: Labor Economics, Urban and Spatial Economics
References: Jesse M. Shapiro, Peter Hull, Lorenzo Lagos, Neil Thakral
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Job Market Paper: French
Primary Fields: Comparative Development, Economic History, Development Economics, and Political Economy
References: Stelios Michalopoulos, Oded Galor, Louis Putterman
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Alison LodermeierJob Market Paper: Racial Discrimination in Eviction Filing
Primary Fields: Applied Microeconomics, Public Economics, Urban Economics, Labor Economics
References: Anna Aizer, Peter Hull, Matthew Pecenco
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Marcela MelloJob Market Paper: Religious Media, Conversion and its Socio-Economic Consequences: The Rise of Pentecostals in Brazil
Primary Fields: Development Economics and Applied Micro
References: Andrew Foster, Bryce Steinberg, Peter Hull
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Job Market Paper: Scaling Heights: Affordability Implications of Zoning Deregulation in India
Primary Fields: Urban Economics, Development Economics
References: Andrew Foster, Matthew Turner, Nick Tsivanidis, Bryce Steinberg
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Henrique Pita BarrosJob Market Paper: The Power of Dialogue: Forced Displacement and Social Integration amid an Islamist Insurgency in Mozambique
Primary Fields: Development Economics, Comparative Development and Political Economy
References: Oded Galor, Andrew Foster, Stelios Michalopoulos, Robert Blair
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Job Market Paper: Mechanism Design without Rational Expectations
Primary Fields: Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Experimental Economics
References: Roberto Serrano, Geoffroy De Clippel, Kareen Rozen, Pedro Dal Bo
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Job Market Paper: Decoding Local Public Finance: The Interplay of the Legislature and the Executive
Primary Fields: Public Finance, Public Economics and Political Economy
References: Emily Oster, John Friedman, Brian Knight
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Job Market Paper: Optimal Unemployment Insurance Financing: Theory and Evidence from Two US States
Primary Fields: Public Economics, Labor Economics, and Political Economy
References: John Friedman, Peter Hull, Brian Knight
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Patrick VuJob Market Paper: Do Standard Error Corrections Exacerbate Publication Bias?
Primary Field: Econometrics, Development Economics
References: Jonathan Roth, Toru Kitagawa, Peter Hull
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Daniel Crisóstomo WainstockJob Market Paper: Culture, Human Capital, and Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa
Job Market Paper 2: Roots of Inequality
Primary Fields: Cultural Economics, Inequality, Comparative Development
References: Oded Galor, Louis Putterman and Marc Klemp
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Alex ZhouJob Market Paper: The Impact of Intra-household Information Asymmetry on Labor Productivity: An Experimental Study in Cambodia
Primary Fields: Development Economics, Labor Economics
Secondary Fields: Gender, Behavioral Economics
References: Andrew Foster, Louis Putterman, Lorenzo Lagos, Bryce Steinberg, Neil Thakral
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