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Graduate Programs

PhD Job Candidates

The following PhD candidates are seeking full time employment. For more information on any of these students, please contact either the students directly or Diego Restuccia (Placement Officer). A package of all the students' CVs is available for download.

Boskovic, Branko

Research fields: Public Economics, Environmental Economics, Applied Econometrics
Dissertation title: Air Quality, Externalities, and Decentralized Environmental Regulation
Dissertation committee: Robert McMillan, Aloysius Siow, Matthew Turner
Contact: branko.boskovic@utoronto.ca, cell phone 647-986-4153
Website: http://individual.utoronto.ca/boskovic

Dusha, Elton

Research fields: Macroeconomics, Economic Development, Political Economy
Dissertation title: Political economy frictions and macroeconomic outcomes
Dissertation committee: Shouyong Shi, Gustavo Bobonis, Burhanettin Kuruscu
Contact: e.dusha@utoronto.ca, cell phone 416-822-8571
Website: http://individual.utoronto.ca/dusha/

Jin, Xin

Research fields: Financial Econometrics, Applied Econometrics
Dissertation title: Modeling Covariance Dynamics for Asset Returns
Dissertation committee: John Maheu, Martin Burda, Gordon Anderson
Contact: reynold.jin@utoronto.ca, home phone 416-929-4526, cell phone 647-786-4526
Website: http://individual.utoronto.ca/jin_xin/

Ranasinghe, Ashantha

Research fields: Macroeconomics
Dissertation title: Idiosyncratic distortions, misallocation and TFP losses
Dissertation committee: Diego Restuccia, Margarida Duarte, Gueorgui Kambourov
Contact: a.ranasinghe@utoronto.ca, cell phone 416-844-8172
Website: http://sites.google.com/site/ashanthar/

Wang, Luhang

Research fields: International Trade, Development
Dissertation title: Three Essays on Chinese Economy
Dissertation committee: Loren Brandt, Gilles Duranton, Peter Morrow
Contact: luhang.wang@utoronto.ca, home phone 416-302-9887, cell phone 416-302-9887
Website: http://individual.utoronto.ca/lhwang

Xiong, Hui

Research fields: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics and Trade
Dissertation title: Human Capital and Occupational Mobility
Dissertation committee: Diego Restuccia, Gueorgui Kambourov, Shouyong Shi
Contact: h.xiong@utoronto.ca, home phone 416-463-8883, cell phone 647-989-1817
Website: http://individual.utoronto.ca/h_xiong/

Yang, Nathan

Research fields: Applied Econometrics, Industrial Organization, Urban Economics
Dissertation title: Industry dynamics, spillovers, and learning in the fast food industry
Dissertation committee: Victor Aguirregabiria, Avi Goldfarb, Lu Han, Junichi Suzuki
Contact: nathan.yang@utoronto.ca, home phone 647-237-9264
Website: http://individual.utoronto.ca/nene