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Department of Economics
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742

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301-405-3544

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301-405-3266

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Maureen Cropper
Placement Director
301-405-3483
Cropper@econ.umd.edu
Pablo D'Erasmo
Placement Director
301-405-3529
DErasmo@econ.umd.edu
Terry Davis
Placement Coordinator
301-405-3266
Davis@econ.umd.edu

 

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Fields of Interest Job Market Paper Title References

Abo Zaid, Salem
Economics Department, Ben-Gurion University,
P.O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva, 84105, Israel 
+972-50-7487005 

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Email

Primary:
Monetary Economics,
Macroeconomics

Secondary:
International Economics, Computational Economics

Optimal Long-Run Inflation with Occasionally-Binding Financial Constraints Chugh, Sanjay (Chair)
Shea, John
Mendoza, Enrique

Armenta, Armando J.
31 SE 5th St., Apt. 3011, Miami, FL
202-436-5977

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Email

Primary:
International Finance,
Macroeconomics

Secondary:
Financial Economics,
Monetary Economics

Capital Inflows, Financial Development and Credit Constraints at the Firm Level

Vegh, Carlos (Chair) 
D'Erasmo, Pablo
Korinek, Anton

Bailey, Paul
327 13th St. SE
Washington, DC 20003
202-425-6612

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Email

Primary:
Labor Economics,
Applied Microeconomics

Secondary:
Public Finance

The Role of Class Difficulty in College Grade Point Averages
Hellerstein, Judith (Co-Chair)
Wallis, John (Co-Chair)
Haltiwanger, John 
Bandeh-Ahmadi, Ayeh
603 P Street NW,
Washington, DC 20001
530-304-4261

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Email
Primary:
Industrial Organization,
Financial Economics,
Applied Microeconomics

Secondary:
Computational Finance,
Econometrics,
Labor Economics 
Evaluating the Role of Editorial Decisions on Innovation Landscapes Rust, John (Chair)
Murrell, Peter
Jin, Ginger
Bengui, Julien
3105 Tydings Hall,
Department of Economics,
University of Maryland,
College Park, MD 20742
301-792-8082

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Email
Primary:
Macroeconomics,
International Finance

Secondary:
Banking,
Monetary Economics 

Macro-Prudential Policy Coordination and Global Regulatory Spillovers Korinek, Anton (Co-Chair)
Mendoza, Enrique (Co-Chair)
Vegh, Carlos
Burkett, Justin E.
1201 East West Hwy. Apt 208,
Silver Spring, MD 20910
202-271-6854

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Email

Primary:
Auctions,
Game Theory 

Secondary:
Industrial Organization,
Econometrics 

Endogenous Budget Constraints in Auctions Ausubel, Lawrence (Chair)
Cramton, Peter
Vincent, Daniel 
Chugh, Randy
3105 Tydings Hall,
Department of Economics, University of Maryland,
College Park, MD 20742
202-297-2425

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Email
Primary:
Environmental Economics,
Empirical Industrial Organization

Secondary:
Transportation,
Computational Economics 

Dieselization of the Indian Car Market, an Empirical IO Perspective

Cropper, Maureen (Chair)
Williams III, Roberton
Rust, John 

 

Federico, Pablo M.
3105 Tydings Hall,
Department of Economics, University of Maryland,
College Park, MD 20742
240-595-7580

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Email
Primary:
International Finance,
Financial Economics

Secondary:
Macroeconomics,
Monetary Economics

Addressing Systemic Liquidity Risk-Taking of Banks in Emerging Markets
Reinhart, Carmen (Co-Chair)
Vegh, Carlos (Co-Chair)
Korinek, Anton
Kyle, Albert
Fendoglu, Salih
3105 Tydings Hall,
Department of Economics, University of Maryland,
College Park, MD 20742
240-413-7437

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Email
Primary:
Macroeconomics,
Monetary Economics

Secondary:
International Finance,
Computational Economics 

Optimal Monetary Policy Rules, Financial Amplification and Uncertain Business Cycles Aruoba, Boragan (Co-Chair)
Chugh, Sanjay (Co-Chair)
Korinek, Anton
Fort, Teresa
1811 Metzerott Road, Apt.901,
Adelphi, MD 20783
703-727-8890

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Email
Primary:
International Trade,
Industrial Organization

Secondary:
Applied Microeconomics,
Political Economy 

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: Why Firms Fragment Production Across Locations
Haltiwanger, John (Co-Chair)
Limão, Nuno (Co-Chair)
Shea, John
Joo, Hyunsoo
7104 Swansong Way
Bethesda, MD 20817
240-678-2299

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Email
Primary:
International Finance

Secondary:
Macroeconomics,
Econometrics
Country Risk Premia and Real Exchange Rates Under Alternative Exchange Rate Regimes Végh, Carlos (Chair)
Korinek, Anton
D'Erasmo, Pablo
Knaup, Amy
505 Roosevelt Blvd., B702,
Falls Church, VA 22044
202-657-5178

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Email
Primary:
Development Economics

Secondary:
Labor Economics,
Applied Microeconomics

Risk, Consumption Insurance, and Migration Betancourt, Roger (Co-Chair)
Lafortune, Jeanne (Co-Chair)
Guiteras, Raymond
Li, Xue
4307 Rowalt Drive, Apt. 103,
College Park, MD 20740
301-222-7615

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Email
Primary:
Labor Economics,
Public Finance

Secondary:
Development Economics

Why Is the Sex Ratio Unbalanced in China? The Roles of the One-Child Policy, Underdeveloped Social Insurance and Parental Expectations Rust, John (Chair)
Jin, Ginger
D'Erasmo, Pablo
McArthur, David
3105 Tydings Hall,
Department of Economics, University of Maryland,
College Park, MD 20742
512-762-5698

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Email
Primary:
Applied Microeconomics,
Industrial Organization

Secondary:

Information Economics,
Computational Economics 
Information Contagion

Rust, John (Chair)
Jin, Ginger
Filiz-Ozbay, Emel 

Mimir, Yasin
3406 Tulane Dr., Apt 13, Hyattsville, MD 20783
240-429-2675

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Email

Primary:
Macroeconomics,
Banking

Secondary:
International Finance,
Computational Economics

Financial Intermediaries, Credit Shocks and Business Cycles Aruoba, Boragan (Co-Chair)
Chugh, Sanjay (Co-Chair)
Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem
Mendoza, Enrique
Moore, Timothy J.
3105 Tydings Hall,
Department of Economics, University of Maryland,
College Park, MD 20742
301-442-1785

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Email
Primary:
Public Finance,
Health Economics

Secondary:
Labor Economics

The Employment Effects of Terminating Disability Benefits: Insights from Removing Alcohol and Drug Addictions as Disabling Conditions
Kearney, Melissa (Chair)
Duggan, Mark
Evans, William
Ham, John
Ramesh, Shrayes
8504 16 St. #718,
Silver Spring, MD 20910
703-675-1166

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Email
Primary:
Political Economy,
Public Economics

Secondary:
Industrial Organization,
Public Finance 

Campaign Contributions: Constituency Concerns or Committee Power? Drazen, Allan (Co-Chair)
Jin, Ginger (Co-Chair)
Vlaicu, Razvan

Sbrancia, M. Belén
3105 Tydings Hall,
Department of Economics, University of Maryland,
College Park, MD 20742
202-236-9153 

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Email

Primary:
International Finance

Secondary:
Political Economy

Debt and Inflation During a Period of Financial Repression Reinhart, Carmen (Co-Chair)
Végh, Carlos (Co-Chair)
Korinek, Anton
Sosa-Padilla-Araujo, Cesar
4850 Connecticut Ave. NW, Apt 721,
Washington, DC 20008
240-351-1754

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Email
Primary:
International Finance,
Macroeconomics

Secondary:
Monetary Economics,
Computational Economics 

Sovereign Defaults and Banking Crises Mendoza, Enrique (Co-Chair)
Reinhart, Carmen (Co-Chair)
D'Erasmo, Pablo
Szott, Aaron
3105 Tydings Hall,
Department of Economics, University of Maryland.
College Park, MD 20742
917-445-0419

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Email
Primary:
Development Economics

Secondary:
Labor Economics, Public Economics

Rainfall Shocks and Human Capital Hellerstein, Judith (Chair)
Lafortune, Jeanne
Guiteras, Raymond