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- Ahmad Al KhawajaJob Market CandidateGame Theory, Social and Economic Networks, Machine Learning
Ahmad's research focuses on the Economics of Cooperation and Conflict, and what conditions are necessary for wars to erupt, or for peace to be forged.
Advisors: Yair Tauman & Pradeep Dubey
Email: alkhawaja.ahmad@stonybrook.edu - Aneesh AroraJob Market CandidateApplied Microeconomics
Advisors: Hugo Benitez-Silva & Sandro Brusco
Email: aneesh.arora@stonybrook.edu - Jeongyun Bae
- Xingyu Bai
- Sarah Betz
- Wenxuan Cao
- Kuang-Ting Cheng
- Jiaqi DouAdvanced Graduate StudentMacroeconomics, International Trade
Advisors: Alexis Anagnostopoulos, Juan Carlos Conesa & Eva Carceles-Poveda
Email: jiaqi.dou@stonybrook.edu
- Hongyu DuanAdvanced Graduate StudentMicroeconomic Theory, Game Theory, Labor Economics
Advisor: Yiyi Zhou
Email: hongyu.duan@stonybrook.edu - Mengxiao FangThird Year PhDApplied Microeconomics
Mengxiao 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 GluzmanAdvanced Graduate StudentEmpirical Industrial Organization, Health Economics
James'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 GoldenAdvanced Graduate StudentApplied Industrial Organization, Economics of Energy Markets, Environmental Economics, Corporate Finance
Dana 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 HanAdvanced Graduate StudentIndustrial Organization
Jiaxu'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 IndelicatoAdvanced Graduate StudentMacroeconomics, Environmental Economics
Brett'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 KamateAdvanced Graduate StudentMacroeconomics, Labor Economics
Kadidia'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 LuAdvanced Graduate StudentMicroeconomic Theory
Advisor: Sandro Brusco
Email: shihua.lu@stonybrook.edu
- Xin LuAdvanced Graduate StudentLabor Economics, Health Economics
Advisor: Steven Stern
Email: xin.lu.2@stonybrook.edu
- Siyuan LyuAdvanced Graduate StudentEconomic theory, Innovation
Siyuan'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 SidkiAdvanced Graduate Student Empirical IO, Environmental Economics, Finance
Amina'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 WangAdvanced Graduate StudentEmpirical IO, Environmental Economics, Applied Microeconomics
Rong'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 WidjajaAdvanced Graduate StudentLabor Economics, Development Economics
Shafira'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 ZhangAdvanced Graduate StudentApplied Micro Economics, Labor Economics, Health Economics
Junyu'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 ZhouAdvanced Graduate StudentMacroeconomics, Labor Economics
Junshan'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