Recent Accomplishments by our Ph.D. Graduates
- Dakyung Seong, a Lecturer (Assistant Professor equivalent) at University of Sydney, won the Young Econometrician award at the 31st Australia New Zealand Econometric Study Group Meeting November 2023.
- Yuzuru Kumon, a researcher at the Norwegian School of Economics, had his research on the impact of inheritance rules on economic inequality cited in the Washington Post.
Complete List of Ph.D. Graduate Placements
Last Name | First Name | PhD Date | First Placement | First Job Title |
Abdelfattah | Alaa | Jun- 24 | Occidental College | Assistant Professor |
Baek | Seungjin | Jun-24 | OECD | Junior Economist |
Zaiour | Reem | Jun-24 | Vanderbilt | Assistant Professor |
Seo | Jinyoung | Jun-24 | Wake Forest University | Assistant Professor |
Zhou | Baiyu | Jun-24 | Carles River Associates | Senior Associate |
Lin | Jou-Chun | Jun-24 | National Taipei University | Assistant Professor |
Lee | Eunju | Jun-24 | Louisiana State University | Assistant Professor |
Taylor | Reid | Jun-24 | Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas | Economist |
Amador-Torres | Sebastian | Jun- 24 | University of Kentucky - Lexington | Assistant Professor |
Jeong | Deokjay | Dec- 23 | SSK Inclusive Economic Policy Research Team | Post-Doc |
Gu | Yumeng | Jun-23 | IMF | Economist |
Wang | Yijing | Jun-23 | Massey University | Assistant Professor |
Nakamura | Shotaro | Jun-23 | Federal Trade Commission | Economist |
Li | Ninghui | Jun-23 | Nankai University | Assistant Professor |
Kang | Manho | Jun-23 | Georgia Tech | Assistant Professor |
Avalos-Trujillo | Luis | Jun-23 | Anáhuac University | Assistant Professor |
Kunze | Konstantin | Jun-23 | Rochester University | Post-Doc |
Huang | Hanguo | Jun-23 | Shandong University | Assistant Professor |
Basante-Pereira | Gonzalo | Jun-23 | University of New Hampshire | Assistant Professor |
Ippedico | Giuseppe | Jun-23 | University of Nottingham | Assistant Professor |
Ozge Emeksiz | Ece | Jun-23 | IMF | Economist |
DE LUCENA COELHO | Thiago | Jun-22 | SDSU | Assistant professor |
FELLICH | Ethan | Jun-22 | Department of the Treasury | Economist |
KIM | Minsu | Jun-22 | Bank of Korea | Economist |
KIM | Hyok Jung | Jun-22 | Korea Institute for International Economic Policy | Associate research fellow |
LI | Alice | Jun-23 | U.S. Department of Justice | Economist |
LI | Mingxi | Jun-22 | East China University of Science and Technology Business School | Assistant professor |
SEIFODDINI | Arian | Jun-22 | FTC | Economist |
TEEPLE | Keisuke | Jun-22 | University of Waterloo | Assistant professor |
UGO | Iwunze | Jun-22 | PPIC | Research fellow |
VOLKOV | Eden | Jun-22 | EBRI | Research associate |
WILTSHIRE | Justin | Jun-22 | University of Queensland | Lecturer (Assistant prof) |
LOVCHIKOVA | Marina | Jun-21 | CoveredCA | Economist |
GRELEWICZ | Josh | Jun-21 | US Census Bureau | Economist |
MATSCHKE | Johannes | Jun-21 | Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank | Economist |
TECLES | Patricia | Jun-21 | Ministry of Development, Industry, and Trade, Brazil | Director for Trade Studies |
SIREGAR | Rizki | Jun-21 | Mainz, Germany | Postdoctoral Fellow |
RURY | Derek | Jun-21 | Chicago Harris School | Postdoctoral Fellow |
CURTIS | Matthew | Jun-21 | European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics, Brussels & Louvain La Neuve University, Belgium | Postdoctoral Fellow |
SCHNORR | Geoff | Jun-21 | California Policy Lab (UCLA) | Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
SAEZ | Camila | Jun-21 | Duke Kunshan University | Asst. Prof. |
HALDER | Tamoghna | Jun-21 | Azim Premji University Bangalore | Asst. Prof. |
LEE | Sukjoon | Jun-21 | NYU Shanghai | Asst. Prof. |
SHEN | Haopeng | Jun-21 | Nanjing University School of Economics | Asst. Prof. |
KURT | Ezgi | Jun-21 | Bentley University | Asst. Prof. |
ZHOU | Hang | Jun-20 | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | Asst.Prof. in Finance |
SEONG | Dakyung | Jun-20 | University of Syndey | Lecturer (Asst.Prof.) |
VAN DER WERF | Cynthia | Jun-20 | Louisiana State University | Asst. Prof. |
BALLIS | Briana | Jun-20 | UC Merced | Asst. Prof. |
LIN | Zhixian | Jun-20 | University of Michigan | Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
JOHNSON | Chris | Jun-20 | PricewaterhouseCoopers | |
IGNATENKO | Anna | Jun-20 | LMU Munich | Asst. Prof. |
HINES | Annie | Jun-20 | Cornerstone Research | Associate |
FEI | Xuan | Jun 2019 | State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) of the People's Republic of China, Central Bank of China | Economist |
KHEIRAVAR | Khaled | Jun 2019 | California Air Resources Board | Research Economist |
KUMON | Yuzuru | Jun 2019 | Bocconi University | Visiting Assistant Professor |
NAVEN | Matt | Jun 2019 | Washington and Lee University | Assistant Professor |
O'KEEFE | Siobhan | Jun 2019 | Davidson College | Assistant Professor |
PADOVANI | Andrew | Jun 2019 | UC Davis School of Medicine | Statistical/Data Analyst |
QUINCY | Sarah | Jun 2019 | Vanderbilt University | Assistant Professor |
SWANSON | William | Jun 2019 | Economics Research Service (USDA) | Research Economist |
ZHU | Tingting | Jun 2019 | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | Assistant Professor |
XU | Mingzhi | Jun-18 | Peking University - Institute of New Structural Economics | Assistant Professor |
XIA | Tian | Jun-18 | Beijing Normal University | Assistant Professor |
CHOI | Jaerim | Jun-18 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | Assistant Professor |
KOPECKY | Joseph | Jun-18 | Trinity College Dublin | Assistant Professor |
ARCHSMITH | James | Jun-18 | University of Maryland - Agricultural and Resource Economics | Assistant Professor |
HE | Chuan | Jun-18 | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | Assistant Professor |
HU | Chenghao | Jun-18 | San Francisco State University | Assistant Professor |
TSAI | Chi-Yuan | Jun-18 | National Chengchi University | Assistant Professor |
SUH | Yujung | Jun-18 | Korea Energy Economics Institute | Associate Research Fellow |
AVILES LUCERO | Felipe | Sep-17 | ( this information is not yet available ) | |
HAN | Qi | Sep-17 | Southwestern University of Finance and Economics | Asst. Prof. |
LEE | Jiwon | Sep-17 | Bank of Korea | Economist |
LI | Yingxue | Sep-17 | Xi'an Jiaotong University | Asst. Prof. |
SUN | Stephen | Sep-17 | Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study | Special Lecturer (Adjunct Asst. Prof) |
YANG | Zhe | Sep-17 | Jinan University | Asst. Prof. |
YIN | Lijuan | Sep-17 | Jinan University | Asst. Prof. |
CHO | Il Hyun | Jun-17 | Korea Energy Economics Institute | |
GROSZ | Michel | Jun-17 | abt Associates | Sr. Analyst / PhD Economist |
KOSE | Esra | Jun-17 | Bucknell University | Asst. Prof. |
LEE | Jongkwan | Jun-17 | Korea Development Institute | Associate Research Fellow |
LEE | Seungduck | Jun-17 | Bank of Korea | Economist |
LIU | Tao | Jun-17 | Central University of Finance & Economics | Asst. Prof. |
LUSHER | Lester | Jun-17 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | Asst. Prof. |
MACEDONI | Luca | Jun-17 | Aarhus University | Asst. Prof. |
PIHL | Ariel | Jun-17 | University of Gothenburg | Fellowship / Postdoc |
SASAHARA | Akira | Jun-17 | University of Idaho | Asst. Prof. |
TYAZHELNIKOV | Vladimir | Jun-17 | University of Sydney | Asst. Prof. |
YASENOV | Vasil | Jun-17 | Goldman School in UC Berkeley | Postdoc Fellow |
JUNG | Jae Wook | Sep-16 | Korea Institute for International Economic Policy | Associate Research Fellow |
POLIAKOVA | Ludmila | Sep-16 | Johns Hopkins University | Lecturer |
BASSO | Gaetano | Jun-16 | Bank of Italy | Research Fellow |
EAST | Chloe | Jun-16 | University of Colorado, Denver | Asst. Prof. |
PARK | Ji Hyun | Jun-16 | Korea Information Society Development Institute (KISDI) | Associate Research Fellow |
SHENHAV | Na'ama | Jun-16 | Dartmouth College | Asst. Prof. |
WILLIAMS | Kevin | Jun-16 | University of Utah | Asst. Prof. |
MA | Wenjun | Dec-15 | Shenzhen University | Lecturer |
PAUNDRALINGGA | Angsoka | Dec-15 | Bank Indonesia | Economist |
KIM | Kyunghun | Sep-15 | Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) | Associate Research Fellow |
WOO | Hee Yeul | Sep-15 | Calif. State University of East Bay in Hayward, CA | Lecturer |
ANELLI | Massimo | Jun-15 | Bocconi Univ. | Asst. Prof. |
FOOTE | Andrew | Jun-15 | U.S. Census Bureau | Economist |
KUKA | Elira | Jun-15 | Southern Methodist Univ. | Asst. Prof. |
MENDEZ MEDINA | Oscar | Jun-15 | Alfred P. Sloan Foundation | Program Associate |
OIKAWA | Keita | Jun-15 | Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry (in Japan) | Researcher |
SHIH | Kevin | Jun-15 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Asst. Prof. |
WEINBERGER | Ariel | Jun-15 | Univ. of Oklahoma | Asst. Prof. |
ZHANG | Xiaohan | Jun-15 | CSU Los Angeles | Asst. Prof. |
HAO | Hang-Wei | Dec-14 | Valparaiso University | Visiting Asst. Prof. |
DIAZ VIDAL | Daniel | Sep-14 | Wabash college | Visiting Asst. Prof. |
JUNG | Kuk Mo | Sep-14 | Henan University, China | Asst. Prof. |
WANG | Guojun | Sep-14 | Tongji University, China | Asst. Prof. |
CAMPBELL | Douglas | Jun-14 | New Economic School, Russia | Asst. Prof. |
CUMMINS | Joseph | Jun-14 | UC Riverside | Asst. Prof. |
HERRENBRUECK | Lucas | Jun-14 | Simon Fraser University | Asst. Prof. |
LIAO | Chi-Hung | Jun-14 | Calif. Dept. of Finance | Principal Economist |
LUCK | Philip | Jun-14 | Drexel University | Asst. Prof. |
TAPIA GERTOSIO | Juan | Mar-14 | Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria | Professor |
CHOI | Bo-Young | Sep-13 | Korea Institute for International Economic Policy | Associate Research Fellow |
HAO | Yu | Sep-13 | Tsinghua University | Asst. Prof. |
SIMON | David | Sep-13 | University of Connecticut | Asst. Prof. |
SMITH | Brock | Sep-13 | Oxford University | Post Doc |
JONAS | Michael | Jun-13 | University of San Francisco | Term Asst. Prof. |
MATHY | Gabriel | Jun-13 | American University, Washington, DC | Asst. Prof. |
CARPIO | Ronaldo | Dec-12 | Univ. of International Business and Economics, Beijing | Asst. Prof. |
CHUNG | Yoon-Kyung | Dec-12 | KEEI (Korea Energy Institute) | Economist |
KIM | Hyung Suk | Sep-12 | Bank of Korea | Economist |
LEE | Jason | Sep-12 | UC Merced | Visiting Asst. Prof. |
LIU | Dan | Sep-12 | Shanghai Univ. of Finance & Economics | Asst. Prof. |
PATEL | Ankur | Sep-12 | Dept. of Treasury, Washington, DC | Financial Economist |
XU | Shaofeng | Sep-12 | Bank of Canada | Economist |
BLAKE | Thomas | Jun-12 | E-Bay Research Labs | Research Economist |
GAGGL | Paul | Jun-12 | Univ. of N. Carolina, Charlotte | Asst. Prof. |
LARSEN | Matthew | Jun-12 | Tulane Univ. | Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow |
MAGHAKIAN | Teny | Jun-12 | UC Merced | Asst. Prof. |
McCARTHY | Theodore Jay (TJ) | Jun-12 | USC, Sol Price School of Public Policy | Asst. Prof. |
PYUN | Ju Hyun | Jun-12 | Korea Inst. Intl Econ. Policy (KIEP) | Economist (Research Fellow) |
REED-ARTHURS | Rebbecca | Jun-12 | Berkeley Research Group | Managing Economist |
SANDLER | Danielle | Jun-12 | Giant Oak, LLC | Social Scientist |
SANDLER | Ryan | Jun-12 | Federal Trade Commission | Economist |
SCHALLER | Jessamyn | Jun-12 | Univ. of Arizona | Asst. Prof. |
SCHULKIND | Lisa | Jun-12 | Trinity College | Asst. Prof. |
SHENG | Liugang | Jun-12 | Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong | Asst.Prof. |
ZOLAS | Nikolas | Jun-12 | U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Econ Studies | Economist |
TALATHI | Abhijit | Dec-11 | Verizon Wireless | Associate / Consultant |
CHEN | Yi | Sep-11 | Peking University | Assistant Professor |
GRAY | Rowena | Sep-11 | University of Essex | Lecturer |
MOULTON | Jeremy | Sep-11 | University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill | Assistant Professor |
WRIGHT | Gregory | Sep-11 | University of Essex | Lecturer |
AMBROSINI | James William (Will) | Jun-11 | Amazon.com | Policy Engineer |
BERGE | Travis | Jun-11 | Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City | Economist |
CHEN | Chia-Wen | Jun-11 | National Taipei University | Assistant Professor |
CHOI | Changho | Jun-11 | Bank of Korea | Research Economist |
GRAHAM | Jeffrey | Jun-11 | OnPoint Analytics | Economist |
HERNANDEZ VEGA | Marco | Jun-11 | Banco de Mexico | Research Economist |
RICHARDSON | Jed | Jun-11 | Value-Added Research Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison | Econometrician |
SODERBERY | Anson | Jun-11 | Economics Dept., Purdue University | Assistant Professor |
STOECKER | Charles | Jun-11 | U.S. Center for Disease Control | Prevention Effectiveness Fellow |
SANGITA | Seema | Mar-11 | Univ. of Western Australia at Perth | Post-doctoral Researcher |
LI | Zhiyuan | Sep-10 | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | Assistant Professor |
KIM | Young Joon | Sep-10 | Bank of Korea | Economist |
HU | Weijun | Sep-10 | China International Capital Corporation (Hong Kong) | Economist |
GUO | Meixin | Sep-10 | Tsinghua University | Assistant Professor |
FENG | Ling | Sep-10 | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | Assistant Professor |
SANDERS | Nick | Jun-10 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Postdoctoral Scholar |
CHONG | Yanping | Jun-10 | Winona State University | Assistant Professor |
CHAO | Shih-Wei | Jun-10 | National Chengchi University | Assistant Professor |
Grabner | Michael | Dec-09 | University of Maryland | Post Doc Researcher |
Arroyo Abad | Adriana Leticia | Sep-09 | Middlebury College | Assistant Professor |
Go | Sun | Sep-09 | Korea Institute of Public Finance | Research Associate |
Huckfeldt | Peter | Sep-09 | Rand Corporation | Associate Economist |
Ma | Hong | Sep-09 | Tsinghua University | Assistant Professor |
Pearson | Matthew C. | Sep-09 | Ashenfelter and Ashmore | Economic Consultant |
Sansani | Shahar | Sep-09 | College of Management in Israel | Assistant Professor |
Xu | Yuan | Sep-09 | Tsinghua University | Assistant Professor |
LEE | Chang Seon | Jun-09 | LG Economic Research Institute | Economist |
LINDO | Jason | Jun-09 | University of Oregon | Assistant Professor |
MANDEL | Benjamin | Jun-09 | International Finance Division, Federal Reserve Board of Governors | Economist |
ONG | David | Jun-09 | Peking University HSBC School of Business | Assistant Professor |
BARRECA | Alan | Sep-08 | Tulane University | Assistant Professor |
DU | Juan | Sep-08 | College of New Jersey | Visiting Assistant Professor |
LEE | Seungjoon | Sep-08 | Korean Insurance Research Institute | Research Associate |
WANG | Chun | Sep-08 | CUNY Brooklyn | Assistant Professor |
BAGH | Adib | Jun-08 | University of Kentucky | Assistant Professor joint Math & Economics |
HEMMETER | Marcella Socorro Carrillo | Jun-08 | Dept. of Economics, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD | Adjunct Professor |
KIM | DaeHwan | Jun-08 | Korean Insurance Research Institute | Research Fellow |
LIN | Ching-Yi | Jun-08 | Tsinghua University, Taiwan | Assistant Professor |
RHO | Kyungwon | Jun-08 | Ministry of Education, Science & Technology of Korea | Deputy Director, Planning R&D Project |
XU | Yingying | Jun-08 | Manufacturers Alliance, Arlington, VA | Economist |
YAGIHASHI | Takeshi | Jun-08 | City Univ. of New York, Statten Island | Assistant Professor |
LEE | Sunhwa | Mar-08 | Unknown / Seeking Employment | |
PHIROMSWAD | Piyachart | Dec-07 | Chulalongkorn University, Thailand | Faculty Member |
LARSEN | Stephen Eric | Sep-07 | Public Policy Institute of California | Research Fellow |
TONG | Jing | Sep-07 | Risk Management Solutions | Catastrophe Risk Modeler |
PAN | Huiran | Sep-07 | Oklahoma State University at Stillwater | Assistant Professor |
AMARAL | Michelle | Jun-07 | University of the Pacific | Assistant Professor |
BOLIEK | Babette | Jun-07 | unknown | |
BROWN | David G. | Jun-07 | Louisiana State University | Assistant Professor |
HU | Wei-Min | Jun-07 | Peking University | Assistant Professor |
LEPORE | Jason | Jun-07 | Cal Poly San Luis Obispo | Assistant Professor |
SONG | Sung Ju | Mar-07 | The Bank of Korea | Economist |
CHEN | Huiya (Grace) | Sep-06 | Reed College | Visiting Assistant Professor |
RAHMAN | Ahmed | Sep-06 | Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD | Assistant Professor |
SZULGA | Radek | Sep-06 | Carleton College | Assistant Professor |
KITMITTO | Sami | Jun-06 | American Institute for Research, Palo Alto, CA | Research Analyst |
METAXOGLOU | Konstantinos | Jun-06 | Bates White LLC | Sr. Consultant |
SPARBER | Chad | Jun-06 | Colgate University | Assistant Professor |
AYSUN | Uluc | Jun-06 | University of Connecticut - Stamford | Assistant Professor |
BOUVET | Florence | Jun-06 | Lewis & Clark College | Assistant Professor |
CHEN | Chunchih | Jun-06 | Taipei University | Assistant Professor |
GULDI | Melanie | Jun-06 | Mt. Holyoke College | Assistant Professor |
HONG | Chang | Jun-06 | International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC | Research Officer |
VAN DER WERF | Ysbrand | Mar-06 | unknown | unknown |
KEANINI | Rasa | Dec-05 | California Energy Commission | Energy Specialist II |
SHIN | Hyung-Cheol | Sep-05 | Franklin Templeton, San Mateo | Research Analyst |
STIMEL | Derek | Sep-05 | Stanford University | Post-Doc (Lecturer) |
BRADY | Ryan | Sep-05 | U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis | Assistant Professor |
ALAZZAWI | Shireen | Jun-05 | American University in Cairo, Egypt | Assistant Professor |
CHUNG | Kyuil | Jun-05 | Bank of Korea | Research Economist |
DE SANTIS | Massimiliano | Jun-05 | Dartmouth College | Assistant Professor |
YU | Miaojie | Jun-05 | University of Hong Kong | Visiting Assistant Professor |
GOLOTVINA | Natalia | Dec-04 | Barclay's Bank, San Francisco | |
AMADI | Amir | Dec-04 | VUG (Software company in Irvine) | |
JACKS | David | Sep-04 | Simon Fraser University, Canada | Assistant Professor |
DENG | Hai Yan | Sep-04 | The Conference Board, New York | Economist |
KIM | Dae-Wook | Sep-04 | Korea Institute for Industrial | Associate Research Fellow |
WILSON | Janine L. F. | Sep-04 | Economics Dept., UC Davis | Lecturer |
YORGASON | Daniel | Sep-04 | Bureau of Economic Analysis | Economist |
MA | Alyson | Jun-04 | San Diego University | Assistant Professor |
IRANZO | Susana | Dec-03 | University of Sydney, Australia | Assistant Professor |
ROBERT | Marc | Dec-03 | International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC | Adviser to the French Executive |
ALLARD | Gayle | Sep-03 | Instituto de Empresa, Spain | Professor of Econ. |
TCHAKAROV | Ivan | Sep-03 | International Monetary Fund | Economist |
CARLETON | Patrick | Jun-03 | OPIC (Overseas Private Investment Corporation) | International Economist |
BUTTERS | Roger | Jun-03 | University of Texas, Arlington | Assistant Professor |
WOODS | James ("Jamie") | Mar-03 | Portland State University | Assistant Professor |
JEON | Seung-Cheol | Dec-02 | Bank of Korea | Economist |
VAN GAASBECK | Kristin | Dec-02 | California State University, Sacramento | Assistant Professor |
FUNG | Ping-Hsuan (Loretta) | Sep-02 | University of Alberta, Canada | Assistant Professor |
IMAI | Masami | Sep-02 | Wesleyan University | Assistant Professor |
JAMELSKE | Eric | Sep-02 | University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire | Assistant Professor |
LIN | Songhua | Sep-02 | Denison University | Assistant Professor |
ROSARIO | Brian P. | Mar-02 | Not yet known | Not yet known |
KING | Sharmila | Sep-01 | University of the Pacific | Assistant Professor |
NABESHIMA | Karou | Jun-01 | The World Bank, Washington, D.C | Economist |
PHIPPS | Stephen Lawrence | Jun-01 | Not yet known | Not yet known |
CHEN | Derek Hung Chiat | Mar-01 | The World Bank, Washington, D.C. | Consultant / Economist |
CHUNG | Inho | Mar-01 | Korea Telecom | Economist |
DEMIRALP | Selva | Dec-00 | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, DC | Economist |
KEE | Hiau-Looi ("Kee") | Sep-00 | The World Bank | Young Professional |
TURNER | Tracy M. | Sep-00 | Dept. of Economics, Kansas State University | Assistant Professor |
CAPPELLARI | Lisa | Jun-00 | Defense Resources Management Inst. | Assistant Professor |
FOREST | Adam | Jun-00 | Syracuse University | Visiting Assistant Professor |
GONZALEZ-LLAVADOR | Humberto | Jun-00 | Departament d' Economia Empresa Universitat Pompeu Fabra Trias Fargas | Assistant Professor |
OXOBY | Robert Jean | Jun-00 | Economics Dept., University of Calgary | Assistant Professor |