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Job Market Candidates 2012-2013

 

Junrong Liu  |  Michael Naaman  |  Kerem Toklu 
 

 

Junrong Liu
Economics Department - MS 22
 Rice University
 6100 Main Street
Houston, TX 77005
Tel: (713) 348-2304
Email: jl29@rice.edu


Educational Background:

Ph.D. 2013 Rice University, Economics (expected)
M.A 2013 Rice University, Statistics (expected)
M.A. 2012 Rice University, Economics
B.A. 2008 Renmin University of China, Economics
 
B.Sc. 2008 Renmin University of China, Mathematics

Field(s) of Concentration at
Rice University
Dissertation Topic
References
Job Placement
  • Applied Econometrics
  • Productivity and Efficiency Analysis
  • Financial Economics
  • Bayesian Methods
 

Essays on Productivity and Panel Data Econometrics

Robin Sickles
Richard Boylan
David Scott
Michael Jacobs


TBA

 

Michael Naaman
Economics Department - MS 22
 Rice University
 6100 Main Street
Houston, TX 77005
Tel: (713) 348-2304
Email: mtn8678@rice.edu

 http://michaelnaaman.blogs.rice.edu

  Job Market Paper: "On the Microdynamics of Labor Supply with Home Production" 
 

Educational Background:

Ph.D. 2012 Rice University, Economics
M.A. 2011 Rice University, Economics
M.S. 2005 Tulane University, Statistics
B.S. 2004 Tulane University, Mathematics, Economics, Physics

Field(s) of Concentration at
Rice University
Dissertation Topic
References
Job Placement
  • Labor
  • Econometrics
  • Recommendation Systems
  • Machine Learning
  • Home Production
  • Dynamic Optimization
 

Essays on Labor Supply Dynamics, Home Production, and Case-based Preferences"

Robin Sickles
Richard Boylan
Bryan Brown


TBA

   

Kerem Toklu
Economics Department - MS 22
 Rice University
 6100 Main Street
Houston, TX 77005
Tel: (832) 638-4458
Email: kt3@rice.edu

http://keremtoklu.rice.edu


  Job Market Paper: "A Structural Model for Best Offer Sales on eBay"   

 Educational Background:

Ph.D. 2013 Rice University, Economics (expected)
M.A. 2013 Rice University, Statistics (expected)
M.A. 2011 Rice University, Economics
M.A. 2006 Bogazici University, Economics
B.S. 2002 Istanbul Technical University, Mechanical Engineering

Field(s) of Concentration at
Rice University
Dissertation Topic
References
Job Placement
  • Econometrics
  • Empirical Industrial Organization
  • Auctions
  • Online Markets
 

Structural Analysis of Buying and Selling Behavior for Different Selling Mechanisms and Environments

Robin Sickles
Mahmoud El-Gamal
Amit Pazgal
Dennis Cox


TBA