Applied Economics Job Market Candidates

Ph.D. Coordinator:  Professor Eduardo Azevedoemail_24_14
Graduate Administrator:  Dhivya Kaushik email_24_14

2024-2025 CV Packet

Benjamin(Benji) Edelstein

Research Interests

  • Environmental Economics
  • Urban Economics
  • Public Economics
  • Real Estate Economics and Finance
  • Applied Microeconomics

Read more on Benji

email: benjamrs@wharton.upenn.edu
Personal website; CV

Job Market Paper

“Impact Fees, Water Use, and Housing Markets: Evidence from Colorado”

Faculty Advisors

Fernando Ferreira
Joe Gyourko
Arthur van Benthem

Prakash Mishra

Research Interests

  • Environmental Economics
  • Trade
  • Industrial Organization

Read more on Prakash

email: mishrap@wharton.upenn.edu
Personal website; CV

Job Market Paper

“The Global Allocative Efficiency of Deforestation”

Faculty Advisors

Arthur van Benthem
Susanna Berkouwer
Ulrich Doraszelski
Gilles Duranton

Jing Xian Ng

Research Interests

  • Household Finance
  • Real Estate Economics
  • Applied Microeconomics
  • Behavioral Economics

Read more on Jing Xian

email: XianNg@wharton.upenn.edu
Personal website; CV

Job Market Paper

“Recurring-Payment Sensitivity in Household Borrowing”

Faculty Advisors

Benjamin Keys
Alex Rees-Jones
Todd Sinai

Erik James

Research Interests

  • Public Economics
  • Labor/Personnel Economics
  • Urban Economics
  • Applied Microeconomics

Read more on Erik

email: ecjames@wharton.upenn.edu
Personal website; CV

Job Market Paper

“The Effect of Managers on Public Service Provision: Evidence from Medicaid, SNAP, and TANF”

Faculty Advisors

Jessie Handbury
Alex Rees-Jones
Ben Lockwood
Fernando Ferreira

Gi Heung(Gi) Kim

Research Interests

  • Real Estate Economics
  • Industrial Organizations

Read more on Gi

email: robinkim@wharton.upenn.edu
Personal website; CV

Job Market Paper

“Brokerage Competition and Incentive Structure in the U.S. Real Estate Market”

Faculty Advisors

Maisy Wong
Sophie Calder-Wang
Juan Camilo Castillo
Matthew Grennan
Benjamin Keys

Andelyn Russell

Research Interests

  • Experimental Economics
  • Development Economics

Read more on Andelyn

email: andelyn@wharton.upenn.edu
Personal website; CV

Job Market Paper

“Information Frictions in Job Descriptions”

Faculty Advisors

Judd Kessler
Corinne Low
Heather Schofield

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