Recent Ph.D. Graduates from Penn State's Economics Department

 

2002

  • Alexei Deviatov , Assistant Professor, The New Economic School, Moscow, Russia
  • Sergei Izmalkov , Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, MIT
  • Eliot Maenner, Assistant Professor, University of Copenhagen
  • David Mills , The Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C.
  • Steven Schulenberg, Bates White, LLC, Washington, D.C.
  • Tao Zhu , Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Cornell University

2003

  • Siddhartha Bandyopadhyay , Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Birmingham, U.K.
  • Daniel Donath, Deloite & Touche, Washington, D. C.
  • Roland Fryer, Jr. , Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University and Harvard Society of Fellows
  • Hajime Katayama, Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Sydney, Australia
  • Jennifer Kelleher, Emmanuel College, Boston, MA.
  • Bryan McCannon, Assistant Professor, Elmira College, New York

2004

  • Oleksii Birulin, Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Sydney, Australia
  • R. Vijay Krishna, Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Edinburgh, U.K.
  • Dmitriy Kvasov, Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Auckland, New Zealand
  • Tatyana Chesnokova, Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Auckland, New Zealand
  • Jae Hee Lee, Associate Research Fellow, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade, Korea
  • Byung Chae Rhee, Bank of Korea, Korea
  • Chun-Cheih Wang, Institute of Economic Research, Taiwan
  • Jun Xue, Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Cambridge, U.K.
  • Guang Guo, Default Risk Modeling Group, Moody's KMV, New York, NY

2005

  • Luis Martins, Assistant Professor, ISCTE-Business School, Portugal
  • Sunghyun Na, Korean Industrial Strategy Development Institute, S. Korea
  • Backhoon Song, KIEP-Korea Inst. of International Economic Policy , S. Korea
  • Manjong Lee, Bank of Korea , S. Korea

2006

  • Zafer Akin, Lecturer, TOBB Economics & Technology University, Turkey
  • Svetlana Demidova, Assistant Professor, University of Georgia
  • Erkan Erdem, Bates, White LLC, Washington, D.C.
  • Byoung-Ki Kim, Bank of Korea
  • R. Vijay Krishna, Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • Shubhro Sarkar, Visiting Fellow, IGIDR, Bombay, India
  • Hale Utar, Assistant Professor, University of Colorado, Boulder

2007

  • Isa Hafalir, Assistant Professor of Economics, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Elif Incekara, Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Han Joon Jung, Assistant Professor of Economics, Lahore University, Pakistan
  • Maxim Ivanov, Lecturer, University of Iowa
  • Remzi Kaygusuz, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Yi Lee, Chung Hua Institution for Economic Research, Taiwan
  • Hosin Song, Korea Institute of Public Finance, South Korea
  • Daniel Yi Xu, Assistant Professor of Economics, New York University
  • Shizuka Nishikawa, Visiting Assistant Professor, Washington & Lee University

2008

  • Maxim Ivanov, Assistant Professor, McMaster University, Canada
  • Jian Hong, Assistant Professor, University of Sydney, Australia
  • Li Wang, Assistant Professor of Medicl Economics, Penn State University
  • Hae Won Byun, Korea Insurance Research Institute
  • Avantika Chowdhury, Oxford Economic Research Association
  • Andrei Karavaev, Bates White, LLC
  • Roman Zakharenko, Assistant Professor, International College of Economics & Finance Russia
  • Myeonghwan Cho, Korea Institute of Public Finance
  • Esra Durceylan, Assistant Professor of Economics, Bilkent University, Turkey
  • Mingzhe Tang, Visiting Assistant Professor, Lehigh University

2009

  • Manaswini Bhalla, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India
  • Maria Gabrielli, Consultant, Universidad de Congreso, Argentina
  • Tai-Wei Hu, Assistant Professor, Northwestern University
  • Alejandro Riano, University of Nottingham, UK
  • Alexander Tarasov, University of Munich, Germany
  • Shizuka Nishikawa, Assistant Professor, St. Mary's College of Maryland

2010

  • Gaurab Aryal – Assistant Professor, Australia National University
  • Ivan Cherkashin - Australia National University
  • Sascha Claudius - Ernst & Young, Hamsburg
  • Kerem Cosar - Assistant Professor, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
  • Alexey Kushnir - Assistant Professor, University of Zurich, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics
  • Byung Soo Lee - Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Rotman School of Management
  • Koichi Miyazaki - Assistant Professor, National Taiwan University
  • Sarah Polborn- Assistant Professor, Aarhus University, Denmark
  • Andrew Rice - Researcher, University of Wisconsin Value Added Research Center

2011

  • Herman Li - Assistant Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  • Sergey Lychagin - Assistant Professor, Central European University, Hungary
  • Ayse Pehlivan - Assistant professor at Bilkent University, Turkey
  • Yuanyuan Wan - Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
  • Haiqing Xu - Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Austin

2012

  • Alonso Alfaro Urena - Researcher at Banco Central de Costa Rica (BCCR), and Lecturer at Univ. of Costa Rica
  • Veronica Frisancho Robles - Economics Specialist, Interamerican Development Bank, Washington, DC
  • Pidong Huang - Assistant Professor, Korea University
  • Yoske Igarashi - Assistant Professor, University of Exeter, UK
  • Mouhao Liao - Assistant Professor at the Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), joint with the School of Economics, Xiamen University, China
  • Gary Lyn - Tenure Track Assistant Professor, University of Massachusettes
  • Lily Samkharadze - Postdoc, Mannheim University, Germany
  • Van Anh Vuong - Senior Associate, KPMG, Frankfurt, Germany
  • Jun Xiao - Lecturer in the Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, the University of Melbourne

2013

  • Kaustav Das---Assistant Professor at University of Exeter
  • Minsoo Han---Associate Research Fellow at the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
  • James Key--- Assistant Professor at University Western Australia
  • Pradeep Kumar----Senior Consultant in Washington DC Deloitte Financial Advisory
  • Vikram Kumar---- Economist at Compass Lexecon in London
  • Paul Nianqing Liu---- Assistant Professor at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
  • Yanping Liu--- Post-doctoral Researcher at University of Mannheim
  • Yao Luo---Assistant Professor at University of Toronto
  • Felix Tintelnot----- Assistant Professor, University of Chicago, Department of Economics; first, one-year Post-Doc at Princeton
  • Hongsong Zhang--- Assistant Professor  of University of Hong Kong