Job Market Candidates
Placement Directors
| SS Option Representative | SDN Option Representative |
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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.
Graduate Students
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]
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]
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]
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]
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 Researchers
Meng-Jhang Fong
Postdoctoral Scientist, Amazon
Thesis Committee: Marina Agranov (advisor), Thomas Palfrey, Luciano Pomatto, and Charles Sprenger
Job Market Paper: Measuring Higher-Order Rationality with Belief Control
Email: [email protected]
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]
