Affiliated Students

Narek Alexanian
PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Email:  nareka@princeton.edu

Francesco Fabbri
PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Email:  ffabbri@princeton.edu

Sebastian Guarda
PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Email:  sguarda@princeton.edu

Paola Moscariello
PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Email:  pm27@princeton.edu

Hassan Sayed
PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Email:  hsayed@princeton.edu

Jesse Silbert
PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Email:  jesseas@princeton.edu

Martin Vaeth
PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Email:  mvaeth@princeton.edu

Henry Zhao
PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Email:  hz5@princeton.edu

Minghao Zou
PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Email:  mzou@princeton.edu

Past Students

Avidit Acharya
Advisor: Meirowitz
Year Admitted: 2007
Ph.D. Received: 2012
First Placement: Rochester
Current Employment: Stanford University
Attila Ambrus
Advisor: Abreu
Year Admitted: 1997
Ph.D. Received: 2003
First Placement: Yale/Cowles (PostDoc)
Current Employment: Duke University
Nemanja Antic
Advisor: Morris
Year Admitted: 2010
Ph.D. Received: 2015
First Placement: Northwestern Kellogg (2-year PostDoc)
Current Employment: Northwestern Kellogg
Mariagiovanna Baccara
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 1995
Ph.D. Received: 2003
First Placement: NYU Stern
Current Employment: Washington University of St. Louis
Adriano Basso
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 2005
Ph.D. Received: 2012
First Placement:
Current Employment: Payment Systems Regulator
 
Niklas Bohn
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2003
Ph.D. Received:
First Placement:
Current Employment:  Dean & Company
Ben Brooks
Advisor: Abreu/Morris
Year Admitted: 2008
Ph.D. Received: 2014
First Placement: Becker Friedman Institute (Post Doc) + University of Chicago (Assistant Professor)
Current Employment: University of Chicago
Gabriel Buchbinder
Advisor: Morris
Year Admitted: 2012
Ph.D. Received: 2019
First Placement: University of Oregon (Post Doc)
Current Employment: S.C. Department of Health & Environmental Control
Alvaro Bustos
Advisor: Abreu
Year Admitted: 2001
Ph.D. Received: 2007
First Placement: Northwestern Kellogg (Finance)
Current Employment: PUC de Chile, Escuela de Administración
Lucia Del Carpio
Advisor: Benabou/Mas
Year Admitted: 2008
Ph.D. Received: 2014
First Placement: INSEAD
Current Employment: INSEAD
Kyle Chauvin
Advisor:
Year Admitted:
Ph.D. Received: 2017
First Placement: Harvard postdoc
Current Employment: NYU Shanghai
Gonzalo Cisternas
Advisor: Sannikov
Year Admitted: 2008
Ph.D. Received: 2013
First Placement: MIT Sloan
Current Employment: Federal Reserve Bank of NY
David Dillenberger
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 2002
Ph.D. Received: 2008
First Placement: Penn
Current Employment: Penn
Thomas Eisenbach
Advisor: Brunnermeier
Year Admitted: 2005
Ph.D. Received: 2011
First Placement: NY Fed
Current Employment: NY Fed
Mehmet Ekmekci
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2001
Ph.D. Received: 2006
First Placement: Northwestern Kellogg
Current Employment: Boston College
Haluk Ergin
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 1999
Ph.D. Received: 2003
First Placement: MIT
Current Employment: UC Berkeley
Andrew Ferdowsian
Advisor: Yariv
Year Admitted: 2017
Ph.D. Received: 2023
First Placement:  University of Exeter – Lecturer
Current Employment:  University of Exeter – Lecturer
Sambuddha Ghosh
Advisor: Abreu
Year Admitted: 2003
Ph.D. Received: 2009
First Placement: Boston University
Current Employment: Boston University
Leandro Gorno
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2007
Ph.D. Received: 2013
First Placement: Fundacao Getulio Vargas
Current Employment: Fundacao Getulio Vargas
Edoardo Grillo
Advisor: Morris
Year Admitted: 2007
Ph.D. Received: 2012
First Placement: Collegio Carlo Alberto-Turin
Current Employment: University of Padova
Brishti Guha
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2000
Ph.D. Received: 2005
First Placement: Singapore Management University
Current Employment: Jawaharlal Nehu University
Andrei Hagiu
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2000
Ph.D. Received: 2004
First Placement: HBS
Current Employment: Boston University
Johanna Hertel
Advisor: Abreu
Year Admitted: 1999
Ph.D. Received: 2005
First Placement: Wisconsin Madison
Current Employment: Ascensia Diabetes Care
Tanjim Hossain
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 1999
Ph.D. Received: 2004
First Placement: HKUST Business and Management
Current Employment: UTM Rotman
Alice Hsiaw
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2004
Ph.D. Received: 2010
First Placement: Harvard (PostDoc)
Current Employment: Brandeis Int’l Business School
Vadim Iarolov
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2007
Ph.D. Received: 2013
First Placement: Bank of America/Merrill Lynch
Current Employment: Bank of America/Merrill Lynch
Alexander Jakobsen
Advisor: Gul and Pesendorfer
Year Admitted:
Ph.D. Received: 2017
First Placement: University of Calgary
Current Employment: Northwestern Kellogg
Rahel Jhirad
Advisor: Abreu
Year Admitted: 1986
Ph.D. Received: 2008
First Placement:
Current Employment: Hearst
Karen Kaiser
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 2003
Ph.D. Received: 2009
First Placement: Banco de Mexico
Current Employment: Banco de Mexico
Shaowei Ke
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2010
Ph.D. Received: 2015
First Placement: University of Michigan
Current Employment: University of Michigan
Svetlana Kosterina
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 2014
Ph.D. Received: 2020
First Placement: University of Pittsburgh
Current Employment: University of Pittsburgh
Rohit Lamba
Advisor: Morris
Year Admitted: 2008
Ph.D. Received: 2014
First Placement: Cambridge University (Post Doc) + Penn State University (Assistant Professor)
Current Employment: Penn State University
Gad Levanon
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 1988
Ph.D. Received: 2008
First Placement: The Conference Board
Current Employment: The Conference Board
Jay Lu
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2008
Ph.D. Received: 2014
First Placement: Cornell University
Current Employment: UCLA
Sebastian Ludmer
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2000
Ph.D. Received: 2006
First Placement: Chicago (PostDoc)
Current Employment: Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
Uliana Makarov
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2006
Ph.D. Received: 2011
First Placement: Moody’s Analytics
Current Employment: Moody’s Analytics
Tyler Maxey
Advisor: Yariv
Year Admitted: 2018
Ph.D. Received: 2023
First Placement: Capital Preferences – research director
Current Employment: Capital Preferences – research director
Dan McGee
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2017
Ph.D. Received: 2023
First Placement: Monash University post-doc
Current Employment: Monash University post-doc
Lasse Mononen
Advisor: Ortoleva
Year Admitted: 2015
Ph.D. Received: 2021
First Placement: University of Zurich postdoc
Current Employment: University of Zurich postdoc
Shantanu Mukherjee
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2000
Ph.D. Received: 2006
First Placement: Government of India
Current Employment: UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Daisuke Nakajima
Advisor: Abreu
Year Admitted: 2000
Ph.D. Received: 2006
First Placement: University of Michigan
Current Employment: Otaru University of Commerce
Paulo Natenzon
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2005
Ph.D. Received: 2011
First Placement: Washington University St Louis
Current Employment: Washington University St Louis
Wojciech Olszewski
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 1996
Ph.D. Received: 2001
First Placement: Northwestern
Current Employment: Northwestern
Juan Ortner
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2007
Ph.D. Received: 2012
First Placement: Boston University
Current Employment: Boston University
Franz Ostrizek
Advisor:  Benabou
Year Admitted: 2014
Ph.D. Received: 2020
First Placement: Briq (postdoc) and University of Bonn
Current Employment: Briq (postdoc) and University of Bonn
Parth Parihar
Advisor: Yariv
Year Admitted: 2015
Ph.D. Received: 2021
First Placement: Wallis Institute of Political Economy PostDoc
Current Employment: European University Institute
Giridhar Parameswaran
Advisor: Morris/Londregan
Year Admitted: 2007
Ph.D. Received: 2012
First Placement: Haverford College
Current Employment: Haverford College
Doron Ravid
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2009
Ph.D. Received: 2015
First Placement: University of Chicago
Current Employment: University of Chicago
Pellumb Reshidi
Advisor: Yariv
Year Admitted: 2015
Ph.D. Received: 2022
First Placement: Duke University
Current Employment: Duke University
Charles Roddie
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 2002
Ph.D. Received: 2008
First Placement: University of Oxford
Current Employment: Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Konstantinos Rokas
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 2003
Ph.D. Received: 2009
First Placement: Duke University
Current Employment: Law Office of Konstantinos Rokas
Kirill Rudov
Advisor: Yariv
Year Admitted: 2017
Ph.D. Received: 2023
First Placement: University of Vienna – assistant professor/Berkeley post-doc
Current Employment: University of Vienna – assistant professor/Berkeley post-doc
Philip Sadowski
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2002
Ph.D. Received: 2008
First Placement: Duke University
Current Employment: Duke University
Evgenii Safonov
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 2015
Ph.D. Received: 2022
First Placement: Queen Mary University of London
Current Employment: Queen Mary University of London
Elia Sartori
Advisor: Morris
Year Admitted:  2014
Ph.D. Received: 2019
First Placement: CSEF and University of Naples Federico II
Current Employment: CSEF and University of Naples Federico II
Martin Schonger
Advisor: Morris
Year Admitted: 2003
Ph.D. Received: 2012
First Placement: Lancaster Management School
Current Employment: Lucerne School of Business
Rainer Schwabe
Advisor: Londregan
Year Admitted: 2005
Ph.D. Received: 2010
First Placement: Northwestern Kellogg (MEDS) (PostDoc)
Current Employment: Cornerstone Research
Ilhan Sezer
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted:
Ph.D. Received: 2016
First Placement: Lebanese American University
Current Employment: Lebanese American University
Moses Shayo
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2000
Ph.D. Received: 2005
First Placement: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Current Employment: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Denis Shishkin
Advisor:  Morris/Ortoleva
Year Admitted:  2014
Ph.D. Received:  2020
First Placement: UC San Diego
Current Employment: UC San Diego
John Smith
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 1999
Ph.D. Received: 2007
First Placement: Rutgers Camden
Current Employment: Rutgers Camden
Dean Spears
Advisor:
Year Admitted:
Ph.D. Received:
First Placement: Delhi School of Economics
Current Employment: University of Texas at Austin
Kai Steverson
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2009
Ph.D. Received: 2015
First Placement: NYU (PostDoc)
Current Employment:
Takuo Sugaya
Advisor: Morris
Year Admitted: 2007
Ph.D. Received: 2012
First Placement: Stanford GSB
Current Employment: Stanford GSB
Cheng Sun
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 2009
Ph.D. Received: 2015
First Placement: Peking University, Guanghua School of Management
Current Employment: Peking University, Guanghua School of Management
Rui Tang
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2017
Ph.D. Received: 2021
First Placement: HKUST
Current Employment: HKUST
Joao Thereze
Advisor: Ortoleva
Year Admitted: 2016
Ph.D. Received: 2023
First Placement: Duke University, Fuqua School of Business – assistant professor of finance
Current Employment: Duke University, Fuqua School of Business – assistant professor of finance
Vinayak Tripathi
Advisor: Abreu
Year Admitted: 2003
Ph.D. Received: 2008
First Placement: Highbridge Capital Management
Current Employment: American Century Investments
Gabor Virag
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 1999
Ph.D. Received: 2004
First Placement: Rochester
Current Employment: UTM Rotman
Stephanie Wang
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2003
Ph.D. Received: 2008
First Placement: California Institute of Technology (PostDoc)
Current Employment: University of Pittsburgh
Andrea Wilson
Advisor: Pesendorfer
Year Admitted: 1998
Ph.D. Received: 2004
First Placement: University of Chicago
Current Employment: Princeton University
Naijie Xu
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted:
Ph.D. Received: 2005
First Placement:
Current Employment:
Ming Yang
Advisor: Morris
Year Admitted: 2007
Ph.D. Received: 2012
First Placement: Duke Fuqua
Current Employment: UCL School of Management
Benjamin Young
Advisor: Benabou
Year Admitted: 2012
Ph.D. Received: 2018
First Placement:  University of Technology Sydney
Current Employment:  University of Technology Sydney
Meixia Zhang
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2006
Ph.D. Received: 2013
First Placement: UC Berkeley (visiting research scholar)
Current Employment: NYU (PostDoc)
Mu Zhang
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted: 2016
Ph.D. Received: 2022
First Placement: University of Michigan
Current Employment: University of Michigan
Chen Zhao
Advisor: Gul
Year Admitted:
Ph.D. Received: 2017
First Placement: University of Hong Kong
Current Employment: University of Hong Kong