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Contact Information
Placement Director:
Neil Wallace
814-863-3805
neilw@psu.edu

Graduate Secretary &
Placement Assistant:
814-865-1458

Penn State University
Department of Economics
608 Kern Graduate Bldg.
University Park, PA 16802

CANDIDATE: Veronica Frisancho Robles
EMAIL: vcf104@psu.edu
PRIMARY FIELDS: Applied Microeconomics, Development, Labor Economics
THESIS TITLE: Essays in Development and Labor Economics
THESIS ADVISOR: Prof. Kala Krishna

CANDIDATE: Pidong Huang
EMAIL: pzh110@psu.edu
PRIMARY FIELDS: Macroeconomics
THESIS TITLE: Essays in Monetary and Banking Theory
THESIS ADVISOR: Prof. Neil Wallace

CANDIDATE: Yoske Igarashi
EMAIL: yzi102@psu.edu
PRIMARY FIELDS:Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Labor Economics
THESIS TITLE: Essays on Random Search Models
THESIS ADVISOR: Prof. Neil Wallace

CANDIDATE: Mouhua Liao
EMAIL: mxl964@psu.edu
PRIMARY FIELDS: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics
THESIS TITLE: Models of Strategic and Pairwise Trade
THESIS ADVISOR: Prof. Neil Wallace

CANDIDATE: Gary Lyn
EMAIL: gal154@psu.edu
PRIMARY FIELDS: International Trade, Economic Development
THESIS TITLE: Essays on External Economies of Scale and International Trade
THESIS ADVISOR: Prof. Andrés Rodríguez-Clare

CANDIDATE: Lily Samkharadze
EMAIL: lxs951@psu.edu
PRIMARY FIELDS: Industrial Organization, Economics of Collusion
THESIS TITLE: Essays in The Economics of Explicit Collusion
THESIS ADVISOR: Prof. Robert C. Marshall

CANDIDATE: Jun Xiao
EMAIL: jux103@psu.edu
PRIMARY FIELDS: Microeconomics, Game Theory
THESIS TITLE: Essays in Bargaining and Contests
THESIS ADVISOR: Prof. Vijay Krishna