2008 Snyder Lecture
UCSB Economics is proud to announce the 50th Annual Carl Snyder Memorial Lecture.
updated Apr 15, 2008

Job Market Candidates

Below is a listing of current job market candidates. Click their names for their CV and their dissertation title for an abstract.

Placement Officer:
Prof. Olivier Deschenes

(805) 893-5617

Candidate Name Dissertation/Title Advisor &
Co-Advisor
Fields
(bold indicates primary)
Brianna Briggs"Three Essays on Policy Evaluation"Peter Kuhn
(805) 893-3666
Labor Economics
Applied Econometrics
Economics of Education
Nicholas Burger
(homepage)
"Essays in Environment and Development"Robert T. Deacon
(805) 893-3679
Environmental Economics
Development (Governance and Corruption)
Experimental Economics
Jonah Busch
(homepage)
"Three Essays on the Economics of Nature Conservation"Robert T. Deacon
(805) 893-3679
Environment and Natural Resource
Spatial Econometrics
Applied Ecology
Insook Cho
(homepage)
"Essays on Gender Gaps in Student Achievement: Evidence from OECD Countries"Kelly Bedard
(805) 893-5571
Labor Economics
Public Economics
Economics of Education
John Lynham
(homepage)
“Essays on Information and Natural Resources”Robert T. Deacon
(805) 893-3679
Environmental and Resource Economics
Experimental Economics
Applied Microeconomics
Shane Parendo"Three Essays in Microeconomic Theory"Ted Bergstrom
(805) 893-3744
Microeconomic Theory
Finance
Public Finance
Damien Sheehan-Connor
(homepage)
"Essays on the Econometric Evaluation of Health Care Effectiveness"H. E. Frech, III
(805) 893-2124
Health Economics
Public Finance
Labor Economics
Applied Econometrics
Industrial Organization
Ying Sun
(homepage)
"General Equilibrium Analysis and Simulation of Chinese Social Security System in an Overlapping Generation Model"Stephen LeRoy
(805) 893-2438
Tee Weerachart Kilenthong
(805) 893-2895
Finance
Macroeconomics
Mathematical Economics