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- Ahmad Al KhawajaMore Info
Job Market CandidateApplied Game Theory, Industrial Organization, Political Economics, and Conflict and Peace EconomicsAhmad’s research examines how power imbalances influence strategic behavior in conflict. Using game theory, he identifies the conditions under which groups fight or sustain peace. His work, applied to settings ranging from wars to patent disputes, offers theoretical tools for building institutions that foster more peaceful outcomes.
Advisors: Yair Tauman & Pradeep Dubey
Email: ahmad.alkhawaja@stonybrook.edu - Aneesh Arora
Job Market CandidateApplied MicroeconomicsAdvisors: Hugo Benitez-Silva & Sandro Brusco
Email: aneesh.arora@stonybrook.edu - Jeongyun Bae
- Xingyu Bai
- Sarah Betz
- Wenxuan Cao
- Kuang-Ting Cheng
- Jiaqi Dou
Advanced Graduate StudentMacroeconomics, International TradeAdvisors: Alexis Anagnostopoulos, Juan Carlos Conesa & Eva Carceles-Poveda
Email: jiaqi.dou@stonybrook.edu
- Hongyu Duan
Advanced Graduate StudentMicroeconomic Theory, Game Theory, Labor EconomicsAdvisor: Yiyi Zhou
Email: hongyu.duan@stonybrook.edu - Mengxiao Fang
Third Year PhDApplied MicroeconomicsMengxiao was born in China and went to Rutgers University in New Jersey for her undergrad. At Rutgers, she double majored in Economics and Statistics/Mathematics. During the four years of studying, she was interested in Economics and hoped to do more profound research, which led her to pursue a PhD at SBU. As of now, her research interest is Applied Microeconomics.
Email: mengxiao.fang@stonybrook.edu - James GluzmanMore Info
Advanced Graduate StudentEmpirical Industrial Organization, Health EconomicsJames's research focuses on the welfare effects of mechanisms that incentivize healthcare providers to reduce healthcare spending, where lower spending may result in lower quality healthcare.
Advisors: Yiyi Zhou & Steven Stern
Email: james.gluzman@stonybrook.edu - Dana GoldenMore Info
Advanced Graduate StudentApplied Industrial Organization, Economics of Energy Markets, Environmental Economics, Corporate FinanceDana holds MS degrees in Economics and Analytics from Georgia Tech and has worked as an economist for the Department of Agriculture and interned as an industry analyst for the Department of Energy and as a data scientist for the Department of Treasury. Her passion for data and commodities markets led her to her current work focusing on the dynamic impacts of transmission expansion on renewables adoption in electricity markets.
Advisors: Yiyi Zhou & Steven Stern
Email: dana.golden@stonybrook.edu - Jiaxu Han
Advanced Graduate StudentIndustrial OrganizationJiaxu's research examines household car portfolio choices, focusing on how households decide to add, dispose of, drive, and maintain vehicles when interactions between cars are taken into account. Using a structural model, Jiaxu analyzes how these decisions respond to market changes, such as the 2020 supply shock and the rise of electric vehicles.
Advisor: Steven Stern
Email: jiaxu.han@stonybrook.edu - Sajid Bin Hasnat
- Kenzo Ichikawa
- Brett IndelicatoMore Info
Advanced Graduate StudentMacroeconomics, Environmental EconomicsBrett's research focuses on macroeconomics and environmental economics. In particular, he studies how carbon taxes and clean energy subsidies affect growth and renewable energy electricity transitions.
Advisor: Juan Carlos Conesa
Email: brett.indelicato@stonybrook.edu - Sehhoon Jeong
- Kadidia Kamate
Advanced Graduate StudentMacroeconomics, Labor EconomicsKadidia's research falls mostly under macro-labor economics. It focuses in particular on labor market transitions to self-employment and explores how a high volatility in worker's labor earnings affects their decision to transition.
Advisor: Juan Carlos Conesa
Email: kadidia.kamate@stonybrook.edu - Yoonho Kim
- Kuhyun Kwon
- Haoran Li
- Hongwei Li
- Zheshi Li
- Jia Wen Liew
- Shihua Lu
Advanced Graduate StudentMicroeconomic TheoryAdvisor: Sandro Brusco
Email: shihua.lu@stonybrook.edu
- Xin Lu
Advanced Graduate StudentLabor Economics, Health EconomicsAdvisor: Steven Stern
Email: xin.lu.2@stonybrook.edu
- Siyuan LyuMore Info
Advanced Graduate StudentEconomic theory, InnovationSiyuan's research centers on individual and firm-level innovation behaviors, with a particular interest in understanding the decline of 'breakthrough' moments in scientific research. Currently, Siyuan is developing a theoretical model to analyze patterns in firms' patenting behaviors and to explore the underlying drivers of leading and novel research initiatives.
Advisor: Mihai Manea
Email: siyuan.lyu@stonybrook.edu - Zhaohua Pei
- Sixian Shen
- Amina Sidki
Advanced Graduate Student Empirical IO, Environmental Economics, FinanceAmina's research explores how climate risk is priced and how firms and governments respond to climate-related shocks. Her dissertation develops a structural model to analyze the impact of climate risk on insurance markets and public adaptation efforts.
Advisors: Yiyi Zhou & Sandro Brusco
Email: amina.sidki@stonybrook.edu - Jiajun Tian
- Tongfang Tian
- Rong Wang
Advanced Graduate StudentEmpirical IO, Environmental Economics, Applied MicroeconomicsRong's research interests lie in Empirical Industrial Organization and Environmental Economics. Her dissertation employs a dynamic model to examine the effects of renewable energy on both short-run and long-run electricity markets.
Advisors: Yiyi Zhou & Steven Stern
Email: rong.wang@stonybrook.edu - Siqi Wang
- Zhaohui Wang
- Zane Weinglass
- Shafira WidjajaMore Info
Advanced Graduate StudentLabor Economics, Development EconomicsShafira's research examines labor market challenges and explores strategies to improve outcomes for disadvantaged groups, with a particular focus on women and individuals with disabilities, both in Indonesia and the U.S.
Advisors: Steven Stern & Mark Montgomery
Email: shafira.widjaja@stonybrook.edu - Zhifei Yu
- Junyu Zhang
Advanced Graduate StudentApplied Micro Economics, Labor Economics, Health EconomicsJunyu's dissertation explores the decision-making process of American undergraduate students concerning college financing and human capital investments, considering the backdrop of annually rising tuition fees. It also examines the impact of existing and potential student loan and grant policies on students' human capital accumulation throughout their college years.
Advisors: Steven Stern & Mark Montgomery
Email: junyu.zhang.1@stonybrook.edu - Junshan Zhou
Advanced Graduate StudentMacroeconomics, Labor EconomicsJunshan's research focuses on macro and labor field, especially the dynamics, cyclicality and drivers of those who are out of labor force.
Advisor: Juan Carlos Conesa
Email: junshan.zhou@stonybrook.edu - Yidan Zhu
