On the Job Market
PhD Training in Policy at Cornell University
Lexin Cai
Ph.D. Candidate in Public Policy and Economics
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Job Market Paper: The Long-Term Effect of Universal Free School Meal Policies: Evidence from the Community Eligibility Provision
Research Interests: Public Economics, Labor Economics, Economics of Education
References: Zhuan Pei (chair), Maria Fitzpatrick, Benjamin Goldman, Pauline Leung
Hyewon Kim
Ph.D. Candidate in Public Policy and Economics
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Job Market Paper: Estimating Treatment Complementarity
Research Interests: Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics
References: Douglas Miller (chair), Zhuan Pei, Evan Riehl, Pauline Leung
Han Pham
Ph.D. Candidate in Public Policy
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Job Market Paper: Can Funding Fix Rural Physician Shortage? Evidence from a Location Choice Model
Research Interests: Applied Microeconomics, Policy Analysis
References: Sean Nicholson (chair), Colleen Carey, Alan Mathios, John Cawley (teaching)
Sen Zeng
Ph.D. Candidate in Economics
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Job Market Paper: Stigma, Consideration, or Assortment? Decomposing Demand in the Fukushima Rice Market
Research Interests: Industrial Organization, Health Economics
References: Francesca Molinari (chair), Levon Barseghyan (co-chair), Colleen Carey, Donald Kenkel
Laura R. Sullivan
Ph.D. Candidate in Public Policy
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Job Market Paper: Developing Moves to Opportunity: Examining Racial Disparities in Residential Attainment among Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Tenants
Research Interests: Housing, Urban Studies, Neighborhood Change
References: Laura Tach (chair) (lauratach@cornell.edu), Kendra Bischoff (kbischoff@cornell.edu), and Peter Rich (peter.rich@wisc.edu).
At Cornell, students conducting policy-relevant research are trained in many departments, schools and colleges, and as a part of multiple graduate fields. Below, we list students on the job market who receive their PhD in Public Policy or who are funded by Brooks.
PhD job candidates with training in economics can also be found in the Field of Economics and Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management. PhD job candidates with training in Sociology are also in the Field of Sociology
Placement Coordinator and Director of Graduate Studies: Nick Sanders