JOB MARKET CANDIDATES
In this year's event AASLE will facilitate job market sessions that offer candidates interested in the Asian and Australasian market, a platform to present their job market paper. The job market sessions will take place during the parallel sessions and will be open to recruiters. If you are a recruiter interested in attending please contact us and register for atttendance. In this page you can find the key information of each candidate.
University:
Boston College
Fields of interest:
Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics
Supervisor:
Theodore Papageorgiou
Paper:
Duration Dependence and Heterogeneity: Learning from Early Notice of Layoff
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
Cornell University
Fields of interest:
Economic History, Labor Economics, Economics of Education
Supervisor:
Francine Blau
Paper:
The Effect of Tenure Laws on Students: Evidence from the Implementation of Tenure Systems in the 20th Century
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
Tulane University
Fields of interest:
Applied Microeconomics, Public Economics, Labor Economics
Supervisor:
Douglas Harris (chair), Wei Long, Kevin Callison
Paper:
Does Paid Family Leave Save Infant Lives?
Evidence from United States
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
Yonsei University
Fields of interest:
Labor Economics, Health Economics, Public Policy
Supervisor:
Youjin Hahn
Paper:
Explaining the gender gap in long-term care utilization: Evidence from Long-Term Care Insurance in Korea
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
Economics Department - University of Hawaii at Manoa
Fields of interest:
Environmental and Energy Economics, Development Economics, Applied Microeconomics
Supervisor:
Michael J. Roberts
Paper:
Do Electricity Consumers Respond to Prices or Peers? Evidence from a Novel Electricity Billing Tournament
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
CEMFI, Spain
Fields of interest:
Labor, Gender, and Development Economics
Supervisor:
Samuel Bentolila and Caterina Calsamiglia
Paper:
Unlearning Traditionalism: The Long-Run Effects of Schools on Gender Attitudes
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
PhD candidate in Economics, Department of Economics and Management “Marco Fanno", University of Padova, Italy
Fields of interest:
Applied Microeconometrics, Development Economics, Human Capital and Labour Economics
Supervisor:
Prof. Guglielmo Weber and Prof. Marco Bertoni
Paper:
Younger Children and Mothers’ Labour Supply in Rural India: Evidence from Fertility Stopping Behaviour
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
University of Tennessee, Department of Economics, Knoxville, United States
Fields of interest:
Public economics, Economics of crime, Labor economics
Supervisor:
Marianne H. Wanamaker
Paper:
Behavioral Responses to Changes in Enforcement Priorities
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
Postdoctoral Associate, New York University Abu Dhabi
Fields of interest:
Development Economics, Labor and Applied Economics, Education Economics
Supervisor:
John C. Ham
Paper:
Does BRAC Provide Highly Effective Schooling in Developing Countries?
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, United States
Fields of interest:
Development, Health, Labor
Supervisor:
Daniel Berkowitz, Osea Giuntella and Yogita Shamdasani
Paper:
The Impact of Early Childhood Access to Community Health Workers: Evidence From China’s Barefoot Doctors
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
Department of Economics at Iowa State University, United States
Fields of interest:
Labor Economics, Industrial Organization, and Regional and Urban Economics
Supervisor:
Peter F. Orazem
Paper:
Churning in Urban and Rural Markets: Evidence from Firm Entry and Exit, 1999-2015
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
Waseda University (obtained Ph.D. from University of Tokyo in 2020)
Fields of interest:
International trade, Organizational economics
Supervisor:
Hidehiko Ichimura
Paper:
Enhancing Team Productivity through Shorter Working Hours: Evidence from the Great Recession
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
University of Amsterdam
Fields of interest:
Applied Microeconomics, Development Economics
Supervisor:
Hessel Oosterbeek and Pauline Rossi
Paper:
Heterogeneity in the Multidimensional Child Quality-Quantity Trade-off and Its Consequences for Intergenerational Mobility
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
School of Economics, Jinan University
Fields of interest:
Urban and environmental economics
Supervisor:
Wenjie Wu
Paper:
Myopia peer effects: Evidence from school-aged children in rural China
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
PhD Student, Paris School of Economics & EHESS
Fields of interest:
Environmental & Health Economics (primary fields), Causal Inference & Metascience (secondary fields)
Supervisor:
Hélène Ollivier (CNRS-Paris School of Economics)
Paper:
Why Acute Health Effects of Air Pollution Could Be Inflated
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
Monash University (Phd student)
Fields of interest:
Applied Economics, Network Economics, Education and Health
Supervisor:
Asad Islam, Yves Zenou, Arthur Campbell
Paper:
Centrality-Based Spillover effects
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
Antai College of Economics & Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Fields of interest:
Spatial Econometrics, Labor, Applied Micro, Peer Effects, Gender Inequality, Social Interaction, Innovation & Policy Evaluation
Supervisor:
Prof. Xi Qu
Paper:
Peer effects in pension decision-making: evidence from China's new rural pension scheme
Presentation session :
To be confirmed
University:
Cornell University
Fields of interest:
Labor Economics, Economics of Migration, Economics of Education
Supervisor:
Douglas Miller (chair), Michael Lovenheim, Francine Blau
Paper:
Comparative Immigration Policies and the Effect of International Students in U.S. Higher Education
Presentation session :
To be confirmed