Placements
Graduate Student Placement Coordinator: Ben Cowan
Job Market Guide
Current Job Market Candidates
2020-21 PhD Students Job Market Placement
 Christopher Ambrose Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/christopher-ambrose Email:christopher.ambrose@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Three Essays on the Impacts of Recreational Marijuana Legalization Major Professor: Benjamin W. Cowan Research Interest: Health Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics, Industrial Organization Position Accepted: Post-doctoral researcher, Murphy Institute, Tulane University, New Orleans |
 Yenjae Chang Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/yenjae-chang/ Email: yenjae.chang@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Three Essays on Market Power and Consumer Welfare Major Professor: Jia Yan Research Interest: Industrial Organization, Energy and Environmental Economics, Transportation Economics, Public Economics Position Accepted: Associate Research Fellow, Korea Energy Economics Institute |
 Xi Gu Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/xi-gu/ Email: xi.gu@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Consumer Demand and Production Risk Major Professor: Dr. Thomas L. Marsh Research Interest: Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics, Consumer Demand, Agricultural Economics, Quantitative Methods Position Accepted: Colaberry, Data Scientist position at Bayer |
 Afrin Islam Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/afrin-islam/ Email: afrin.islam@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Food Choices and Health Outcomes Major Professors: Dr. Jill J. McCluskey, Dr. Thomas L. Marsh and Dr. Ron Mittelhammer Research Interest: Applied Econometrics, Economics of Media, Food Policy, Climate Change Position Accepted: Assistant Professor of Instruction, Department of Economics, Temple University, Philadelphia. |
 Jikhan Jeong Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/jikhan-jeong/ Email: Jikhan.Jeong@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Business Economics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data Major Professor: H. Alan Love Research Interest: Business Economics of AI and Big Data, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Discrete Choice Model, Energy Economics. Position Accepted: Visiting Assistant Professor of Data Science & Business Analytics, Florida Polytechnic University |
 Samantha Johnson Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/samantha-johnson/ Email: samantha.r.johnson@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Cause and Effect of Marketing Order Terminations Major Professors: Jill J. McCluskey and Mike Brady Research Interest: Agriculture, Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics Position Accepted: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Oklahoma. |
 Alexander Kappes Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/alexander-kappes/ Email: alexander.kappes@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: The Economics of Livestock Health, Disease, and Production Major Professors: Thomas L. Marsh and J. Shannon Neibergs Research Interest: Applied Statistical Learning, Agricultural Economics, Global Health and Development Position Accepted: Post-doctoral researcher, Global Health Group, Washington State University |
 Ashutosh Kumar Wepage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/ashutosh-kumar/ Email: ashutosh.kumar@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Three Essays in Health and Environmental Economics Major Professor: Benjamin W. Cowan Research Interest: Applied Microeconomics, Health Economics, Development Economics Position Accepted: Post-doctoral researcher, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
 Hao Li Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/hao-li/ Email: haoli.li@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Advances In Applied Agricultural and Experimental Economics Major Professor: Dr. Jonathan Yoder Research Interest: Primary: Applied Econometrics Secondary: Environmental and Natural Resources Economics, Agricultural Economics. Position Accepted: Data scientist, Bayer Crop Science LLC |
 HyunJin Lim Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/hyunjin-lim/ Email: hyunjin.lim@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Three Essays on Organic Agriculture Major Professor: Michael Brady Research Interest: Applied microeconomics, Agricultural economics, and Environmental and resource ecnomics Position Accepted: Deputy Director 2050 Carbon Neutrality Commission, Korea |
 Jugal Marfatia Webpage: https://jugalmarfatia.netlify.com Email: jugal.marfatia@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Application of Machine Learning in Health Economics. Major Professors: Jill J. McCluskey and Mike Brady Research Interest: Econometrics, Machine Learning, Data Science Position Accepted: Data Scientist, Analytics: Facebook |
 Chelsea Pardini Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/chelsea-pardini/ Email: chelsea.pardini@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Three Applications of Game Theory to Environmental and Conflict Economics Major Professor: Dr. Ana Espínola-Arredondo Research Interest: Primary: Environmental & Natural Resource Economics, Environmental Justice, Political Economy of Settler Colonialism Secondary: Health Economics, Industrial Organization Position Accepted: Post-doctoral researcher, New York University (Institute for Policy Integrity) |
 Joseph Patten Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/joseph-patten/ Email: joseph.patten@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Higher Education, Developmental Economics, and Esports Economics Major Professors: Dr. Ben Cowan and Dr. Jon Yoder Research Interest: Industrial Organization, Game Theory, Behavioral and Public Economics Position Accepted: Data Scientist, Capital One |
 Nicholas Potter Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/nicholas-potter/ Email: nicholas.a.potter@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays in Climate and Resource Economics Major Professors: Dr. Michael Brady Research Interest: Climate economics, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Conflict, Spatial Econometrics, Bayesian Statistics Position Accepted: Economist, USDA |
 Mursaleen Shiraj Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/molla-shiraj/ Email: m.shiraj@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Applications of Causal Inference and Policy Analysis Major Professors: Dr. Ron Mittelhammer, Dr. Jill McCluskey and Dr. Jia Yan Research Interest: Applied Econometrics; Health Economics; Agricultural, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics. Position Accepted: Assistant Director-Research at Moody's Analytics, West Chester, PA. |
 Joshua Tibbitts Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/joshua-tibbitts/ Email: joshua.tibbitts@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: The Economics of Pain Major Professors: Jill McCluskey and Ron Mittelhammer Research Interest: Health Economics, Behavioral Economics, Pain, Public Economics Position Accepted: Assistant Professor, Brigham Young University, Idaho |
 Wenjun Wu Webpage: http://students.ses.wsu.edu/wenjun-wu/ Email: wenjun.wu2@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Three Essays on Fertility Decision Making Major Professors: Bidisha Mandal Research Interest: Development Economics, Health Economics, Behavior Economics, Econometrics Position Accepted: Tax Policy Specialist at Washington State Department of Licensing |
2019-20 PhD Students Job Market Placement
 Modhurima. Amin Webpage modhurima.amin@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Choices and Safety in the U.S. Retail Industry Major Professor: Jill J. McCluskey Research Interest: Applied Econometrics, Industrial Organization, Energy and Resource Economics, Change Points in High Dimensional Data Position Accepted: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Applied Econometrics, Statistics and Data Science, Texas Tech University |
 Syed Badruddoza Webpage s.badruddoza@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Retail Markets for Organic Dairy Major Professor: Jill J. McCluskey Research Interest: Retail Market Analysis, Agribusiness, Classifier Regression Models Position Accepted: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Applied Econometrics, Statistics and Data Science, Texas Tech University |
 Bain, Ryan Webpage ryan.bain@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Price Formation of Commodities and Consumer Goods Major Professors: Randy Fortenbery Research Interest: Food and Agricultural Economics, Applied Econometrics Position Accepted: Analyst, Oregon Public Utility Commission |
 Youngran Choi Webpage youngran.choi@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on consumer choices and public health Major Professor: Thomas L. Marsh Research Interest: Primary: Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics, Health Economics Secondary: Agricultural Economics Position Accepted: Tenure−Track Assistant Professor of Business Analytics, Embry−Riddle Aeronautical University |
 Christopher Clarke Webpage christopher.clarke@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Dissertation: Public Capital, Politics, and Inequality Major Professors: Ray Batina Research Interest: Public Policy, Applied Econometrics, Industrial Organization Position Accepted: Instructional Assistant Professor, University of Houston |
 J. Bradley Eustice Webpage jbradley.eustice@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Topics in Spatial-Temporal Economics Major Professor: Jia Yan Research Interest: Applied Microeconomics, Behavioral Economics, Applied Econometrics Position Accepted: Data Scientist. Lowe's Companies, Inc. |
 Dolores Garrido Webpage m.garridogarcia@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Innovation, Green Labels, and Consumer Preferences Major Professor: Dr. Ana Espinola-Arredondo and Dr. R. Karina Gallardo Research Interest: Primary: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Game Theory, Consumer preferences for food, technology and information Secondary: Industrial Organization, Rural Development Position Accepted: Visiting Assistant Professor at Union College. |
 Hyeonjun Hwang Webpage hyeonjun.hwang@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Measuring, Designing and Simulating Treatments in Economics. Major Professor: Dr. Jonathan Yoder Research Interest: Applied Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics, Health Economics, Transportation Economics, Urban Economics, Public Policy Position Accepted: Associate Research Fellow, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade |
 Anika Islam, Webpage: https://students.ses.wsu.edu/anika-islam/ Email: anika.islam@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Energy and Evnvironmental Economics" Major Professor: Dr. Ana Espinola Arredondo Research Interest: Energy Economics, Environmental and Resource Economics, Game Theory, Industrial Organization, Applied Econometrics Position Accepted: Economist, Washington DC |
 Webpage moses.luri@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays in water resource management and adaptation, and development economics Major Professors: Dr. Jonathan Yoder Research Interest: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Applied econometrics, Applied Microeconomics, Development Economics, and System Resilience Modeling Position Accepted Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, College of Wooster, Ohio |
 James Miller Webpage james.miller@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Post Disability and Maternity Leave Employment – Considering Education Interactions and State Mandates Major Professor: Bidisha Mandal Research Interest: Health Economics, Health Policy, Disability and Family Leave Position Accepted: Ph.D. Economist, Idaho |
 Yousef Nazer Webpage youself.nazer@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Impacts of New Technology on Market Power: The Case of the Petroleum Industry Major Professors: Jill J. McCluskey and Alan Love Research Interest: Macroeconomics, Financial, and Energy Markets Sovereign Wealth Funds New Empirical Industrial Organization Position Accepted: Energy Program Officer, International Monetary Fund |
 Jake Wagner Webpage jake.wagner@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Three Essays in Resource Economics Major Professor: Joseph Cook Research Interest: Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries, Enviromental and Resource Economics, Non-market Valuation, Discrete Choice Economics Position Accepted: Assistant Research Professor, Washington State University |
 Yektansani, Kiana Webpage kiana.yektansani@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays in Environmental Regulation Design and Product Differentiation Major Professors: Ana Espínola-Arredondo, Jill J. McCluskey Research Interest: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Industrial Organization, Mathematical and Stochastic Modeling, Behavioral Economics Position Accepted: Lecturer position at University of Illinois at Chicago |
2018-19 PhD Students Job Market Placement
 Kuan Ju Chen Webpage kuan718.chen@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Environmental Economics and Sustainable Energy Major Professor: Dr. Thomas L. Marsh Research Interest: Environmental and Resource Economics, Agricultural Economics, Experimental Economics, Applied Econometrics Position Accepted: Assistant Professor, University of Guam |
 Pak-Sing Choi Webpage paksing.choi@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Mechanism Design in Environmental Economics Major Professors: Félix Muñoz-García and Ana Espínola-Arredondo Research Interest: Environmental Economics, Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics, Public Economics Position Accepted: Assistant Professor, National Central University, Taiwan |
 Grant, Kara Webpage kara.grant@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays in Food and Health Economics Major Professors: Karina Gallardo and Bidisha Mandal Research Interest: Food Policy, Health Economics, Applied Econometrics, Industrial Organization Position Accepted: Assistant Professor of Economics, Missouri Western State University |
 Boris Houenou Webpage boris.houenou@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Health and Economics of Diseases Major Professors: Thomas L. Marsh and Bidisha Mandal Research Interest: Primary: Applied Econometrics, Health Economics, Development Economics, Natural Resources Economics Secondary: Public Economics, Financial Economics, Industrial Organization, Game Theory Position Accepted: Model Monitoring Analyst at Umpqua Bank |
 Ae Rin Jung Webpage aerin.jung@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Consumer Perception on Organic Mergers and Technology Adoption Major Professors: Ana Espínola-Arredondo and R. Karina Gallardo Research Interest: Applied Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics, Agricultural Economics Position Accedted: Post-Doctorate Position, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Korea |
 Jukwan Lee Webpage jukwan.lee@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays in Consumer Choice and Public Policy Major Professors: Jia Yan Research Interest: Applied Microeconomics, Industrial Organization, and Agricultural Resource Economics Position Accepted: Korea Institute for International Economic Policy |
 Kwan Young Lee Webpage kwan.lee@wsu.edu@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Trade in Agricultural Goods and Cultural Goods Major Professors: R. Karina Gallardo, Andrew Cassey Research Interest: Cultural industry research, trade, labor Position Accepted: Research Associate, Korea Culture and Tourism Institute, Cultural Industry Research Center |
 Zongyu Li Webpage zongyu-li@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays in Consumer Behavior and Grower Preference Analysis for Agricultural Economics Major Professors: R. Karina Gallardo and Vicki McCracken Research Interest: Behavioral economics and applied econometrics Position Accepted: Data Analytics Coordinator – Louisiana Department of Health |
 Timothy Nadreau Webpage timothy.nadreau@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Improved Methods for Characterizing Industries in Regional Economics Major Professors: Michael Brady and Philip Watson Research Interest: Regional Economics and Geography, Computable General Equilibrium Analysis, International Trade Position Accepted: Assistant Research Professor, Washington State University |
 HyunJyung Oh Webpage hyunjyung.oh@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Internal Household Dynamics Major Professor: Dr. Robert Rosenman Research Interest: Labor Economics, Spatial Econometrics, Social Economics, Development Economics Position Accepted: Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Business, Piedmont International University |
 Ryne Rohla Webpage ryne.rohla@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Policies, Politics, and Polities Major Professor: Gregmar I. Galinato Research Interest: Political Economy, Public Economics, Spatial Econometrics Position Accepted: Postdoctoral Scholar, UCLA |
 Xiaodong (Eric) Lang Webpage ericlang@wsu.edu@wsu.edu/small> | Dissertation Title: Essays on Transportation Economics, Energy Policy, and Supply Chain Finance Major Professors: Dr. Alan Love and Dr. Eric Jessup Research Interest: Applied Microeconomics, Energy Economics, Transportation Economics, Applied Econometrics, Industrial Organization, Financial Economics Position Accepted: Forensic Economist, Thomas Roney LLC Economic Consulting |
2017-18 PhD Students Job Market Placement
 Haseeb Ahmed Webpage haseeb.ahmed@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Livestock Management, Human Health and Welfare in Agricultural Households Major Professor: Benjamin Cowan Research Interest: Applied Econometrics, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Health and Development Economics Position Accepted: Assistant Professor at Information Technology University Lahore Pakistan |
 Matthew Birch Webpage matthew.birch@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Financial Aid Policies and Enrollment Behavior in Higher Education Major Professor: Robert Rosenman Research Interest: Education Economics, Industrial Organization, Applied Econometrics, Public Policy Position Accepted: Assistant Professor at Texas Lutheran University |
 Nathan Delay Webpage nathan.delay@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Agricultural Risk Management Policy and Producer Decision Making Major Professors: Hayley H. Chouinard, Thomas L. Marsh Research Interest: Agricultural Policy and Risk Management, Applied Econometrics, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Position Accepted: Assistant Professor at Purdue University |
 Anthony Delmond Webpage anthony.delmond@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Perception of Quality Major Professor: Jill J. McCluskey Research Interest: Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics Position Accepted: Assistant Professor at University of Tennessee, Martin |
 Brett Devine Webpage brett.devine@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Industrial Organization Major Professor: Felix Munoz-Garcia and Jonathan Yoder Research Interest: Economics of Information and Entrepreneurship, Industrial organization, Development economics, Econometrics Position Accepted: Assistant Professor, Hamline University |
 Isaac Duah Webpage isaac.duah@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays in Energy and Policy Major Professor: Alan Love Research Interest: Energy Economics, Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Applied Econometrics Position Accepted: Senior Regulatory Specialist, Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, IL |
 Eric Dunaway Webpage eric.dunaway@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Campaign Finance, Cheap Talk, and Vaccination Choice Major Professor: Félix Muñoz-García Research Interest: Industrial Organization, Game Theory, Behavioral, and Public Economics Position accepted: Assistant Professor, Wabash College |
 Zhuang Hao Webpage zhuang.hao@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Three Essays on Health Economics Major Professor: Benjamin W. Cowan Research Interest: Health Economics, Economics of Education, Public Economics, Labor Economics, Applied Microeconomics Position Accepted Assistant Professor of Economics at Beihang University, Beijing, China |
 Yeon A Hong Webpage yeona.hong@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Determinants of Environmental Outcomes, and Agricultural Policy Major Professors: Gregmar I. Galinato and R. Karina Gallardo Research Interest: Agricultural Economics, Environmental Economics, Applied Econometrics, Development Economics Position Accepted: Research Fellow at the Korea Rural Economic Institute |
 Dila Ikiz Webpage dila.ikiz@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on International Trade, Development, and Agribusiness Major Professor: Karina Gallardo Research Interest: Primary: International Trade, Development Secondary: Agribusiness Position: Lecturer at Koc University, Turkey |
 Kiriti Kanjilal Webpage kiriti.kanjilal@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays in Behavioral Industrial Organization and Natural Resource Economics Major Professors: Dr. Félix Muñoz-García Research Interest: Microeconomics, Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Natural Resource Economics, Energy Economics. Position Accepted: Assistant Professor, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi |
 Lyudmyla Kompaniyets Webpage l.kompaniyets@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Topics in Consumer Health Decisions Major Professor: Dr. Robert Rosenman Research Interest: Econometrics, Health Economics Position Accepted: Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness Fellow, Center for Disease Control |
 Rui Luo Webpage rui.luo2@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Financial Economics Major Professor: Jia Yan Research Interest: Financial Economics, Corporate Finance, Financial Accounting, Asset Pricing Position Accepted: Assistant Professor at the University of International Business and Economics |
 Alisher Mamadzhanov Webpage mamajanov@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Markets For Energy and Local Food Major Professor: Jill McCluskey and Ana Espinola-Arredondo Research Interest: Natural Resource, Environmental Economics, Energy Economics Position Accepted: Environmental Affairs Officer, United Nations |
 Austin Miller Webpage austin.m.miller@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: On The Role of Psychological Variables in Decision Making Major Professor: Dr. Robert Rosenman Research Interest: Microeconomic Theory, Judgement and Decision Making, Economic Psychology, Public Policy Position Accepted: Assistant Professor, Hamline University |
 Jiehong Qiu Webpage jiehong.qiu@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Empirical Industrial Organization Major Professor: Dr. Jia Yan Research Interest: Empirical Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics Position Accepted: Co-founder of Bayes Data Intelligence |
 Xinlong Tan Webpage xinlong.tan@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Three Essays on Empirical Industrial Organization Major Professor: Jia Yan Research Interest: Empirical Industrial Organization, Applied Econometrics, Transportation Economics Position Accepted: Chief Data Officer, Bayes Data Intelligence Technology Service Inc. |
 Xiangrui Wang Webpage xiangrui.wang@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Three Essays on Natural Resource Economics, Agricultural Policy, and Food Policy Major Professor: Ron C. Mittelhammer Research Interest: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Agricultural Economics, Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics Position Accepted: Assistant Professor at Renmin University, China |
 Melissa A. Wright Webpage meliss.a.wright@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Food and Nutrition Policy Major Professors: Hayley H. Chouinard, Bidisha Mandal Research Interest: Agricultural Economics, Food Policy, Industrial Organization, Applied Econometrics Position Accepted: Assistant Professor, Delaware Valley University |
 Qingqing Yang Webpage qingqing.yang@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Three Essays on Health and Socioeconomic Status Major Professor: Robert Rosenman Research Interest: Health Economics, Behavioral Economics, Applied Econometrics, Natural Resource and Environment Position Accepted: Model Validation Analyst (AVP), Bank of the West BNP Paribas. |
 Haowei Yu Webpage haowei.yu@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Essays on Environmental Economics Major Professor: Gregmar I. Galinato Research Interest: Environmental Economics, Agricultural Economics, Applied Microeconomics Position Accepted: Postdoctoral Fellow, City University of Hong Kong |
 You Zhou Webpage you.zhou@wsu.edu | Dissertation Title: Issues in Public Infrastructure Spending and Transportation Major Professor: Gregmar I. Galinato Research Interest: Applied Microeconomics, Transportation Economics, Applied Econometrics, Development Economics, Trade Position Accepted: OBOR Fellow at University of Hong Kong |
2016-17 PhD Students Job Market Placement
| Candidate | Research Interests | Major Professors | Dissertation Title | Position Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parichat Klingthong | Dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models, empirical macroeconomics | Raymond Batina | Essays on Fiscal Policy, Public Infrastructure, and Public Infrastructure, R&D and Heterogeneous Labor | Senior Economist at the Ministry of Finance for Thailand |
| Daegoon Lee | Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Agricultural Economics | C. Richard Shumway and Benjamin W. Cowan | Economics of Technological Change and Induced Innovation | Washington Employment Security Dept., Olympia WA |
| Ethan Spanger | International Economics, Development, and Political Economy | Philip Wandschneider | Outside In: Explorations in the Political Economy of National Security | JP Morgan Chase |
| John C. Strandholm | Environment and Natural Resource Economics, Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics | Ana Espinola-Arredondo | Pollution Abatement R&D Investment Under Different Market Structures and Regulatory Regimes | Tenure-track position at the University of South Carolina Upstate. |
| Megan Waldrop | Industrial Organization Econometrics | Jill McCluskey | Economics of Organic and Sustainable Products | Associate Touchstone Research |
| Ziying Yang | Empirical Industrial Organization, Environmental Economics, Policy Evaluation,Applied Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics, Game Theory | Felix Munoz-Garcia | Essays on Industrial Organization and Environmental Economics | Assistant Professor, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics |
| Xin Zhao | Industrial Organization, International Trade, Natural Resource and Environmental Economics | Stephen Devadoss and Ron C. Mittelhammer | Essays on Heterogeneity in Industrial Organization, Trade and Environmental Economics | Post doctoral position, University of Arkansas |
2015-16 PhD Students Job Market Placement
| Candidate | Research Interests | Major Professors | Dissertation Title | Date Available | Position Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherzod Akhundjanov | Applied Econometrics, Statistics, Applied Microeconomics, Industrial Organization, and Environmental Economics | Ron Mittelhammer Felix Munoz | Essays on Environmental Regulation and Applied Microeconomics | May 2016 | Assistant Professor, Utah State University |
| Gregory Astill | Applied Econometrics, Applied Micro | Richard Shumway | Production Analyses on Green Technology Adoption: The Case of Anaerobic Digestion | Dec. 2015 | USDA Economic Research Service |
| Paul Ervin | Development Economics, Resource Economics, Applied Econometrics | Jon Yoder | Three Essays on the Economics of Infectious Diseases | May 2016 | Social Investigation Specialist at the Ministry of Economic and Social Development - Paraguay |
| Lyliana Gayoso de Ervin | Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics, Development Economics, Policy Evaluation | Ben Cowan | Essays on Economics of Education and Language of Instruction | May 2016 | Senior Economist at the Ministry of Economic Planning - Paraguay |
| Miaoru Liu | Applied Microeconometrics, Food economics, Quantitative Methods | Thomas Marsh | Three Essays on Human Welfare and Public Policies | May 2016 | Sr. Corporate Risk Officer, Zions Bancorporation |
| Darlington Sabasi | Productivity, Agricultural Markets, Experimental Economics, Applied Econometrics and International Development | Richard Shumway | Analysis of U.S. Agricultural Total Factor Productivity Components, Credit Constraints, and Farm Households’ Labor Allocation | May 2016 | Assistant Professor of Economics at Beloit College - Wisconsin |
| Tristan Skolrud | Agricultural Economics, Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Applied Econometrics | Richard Shumway | Advances in the Economic Modeling of Agriculture and Natural Resources | May 2016 | Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Saskatchewan |
| Wenxing Song | Empirical Industrial Organization, Econometrics, Agricultural Economics | Vicki McCracken | Three Essays on Empirical Industrial Organization and Product Quality | May 2016 | Senior Revenue Science Analyst, Fedral Express |
| Pitchayaporn Tantihkarnchana | Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Industrial Organization Economics | Hayley Chouinard Michael Brady | The Impact of Environmental Amenity on Real Estate Market and Decision Making in the Incomplete Information Context | May 2016 | Lecturer, Penn State |
| Dustin White | Health and Labor Economics, Industrial Organization, Applied Econometrics, and Applied Microeconomics | Ben Cowan | The Hidden Costs of Decisions in Applied Microeconomics | May 2016 | Assistant Professor, Economics Department, and Graduate Faculty at the University of Nebraska - Omaha |
2014-15 PhD Students Job Market Placement
| Candidate | Research Interests | Major Professors | Dissertation Title | Date Available | Position Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pratikshya Sapkota Bastola | Applied Econometrics, Industrial Organization, Development and Environmental Economics | Jill McCluskey | Essays on Development and Enviromental Economics of Nepal | May 2015 | JP Morgan Chase |
| Umesh Bastola | Agricultural Economics, International Development, Applied Econometrics | Thomas Marsh | Essays on International Agricultural Development | May 2015 | Modeling and Analytics Associate for JP Morgan Chase |
| Wen Chen | Financial Economics, Industrial Organization, Labor Economics | Robert Rosenman | Corporate Decision Making and Information | May 2015 | Risk Modeling Senior for Freddie Mac's Internal Audit Division |
| Pavan Dhanireddy | Econometrics, Statistics, International Trade and Development Economics | Andrew Cassey | Essays on Trade, Immigration and Microfinance | May 2015 | Avar Consulting in Rockville, Maryland |
| Bing Han | Econometrics, Statistics, Industrial Organization and Game Theory | Hayley Chouinard | Three Essays on Product Quality and Sequential Auctions | Aug 2015 | Post-Doctoral WSU |
| Zarrina Juraqulova | Applied Microeconomics, Labor Economics and Gender Economics | Jill McCluskey | Essays on Academic Labor Market and Family Planning. | May 2015 | Assistant Professor, Denison University |
| Dinkar Kuchibhotla | Health Economics, Development Economics and Applied Econometrics | Robert Rosenman | Three Essays on Health Economics | June 2015 | Associate Professor of Practice, University of Akron |
| Tongzhe Li | Experimental and Behavioral Economics, Game Theory and Industrial Organization | Jill McCluskey | Experimental Economics and Sustainable Energy | May 2015 | Assistant Professor, University of Guelph |
| Georgina Mitchell | Economics of Education | Jill McCluskey | Economics of Education: Analyzing Policies that Affect Success in Education, Coeur d'Alene Tribe. | May 2015 | Economist, Coeur d'Alene Tribe |
| Xichao Wang | International Trade, Development Economics, and Industrial Organization | Philip R. Wandschneider | Essays on International Trade and Development Economics Growth | May 2015 | Assistant Professor at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in China |
| Sansi Yang | Agricultural Economics, Environmental and Resource Economics, Econometrics | Richard Shumway | Dynamics in U.S. Agriculture under Climate change, Production Uncertainty and Endogenous Growth | May 2015 | Assistant Professor at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law in Wuhan, China |
2013-14 PhD Students Job Market Placement
| Candidate | Research Interests | Major Professors | Dissertation Title | Date Available | Position Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabrielyan, Gnel | Applied Econometrics, IO, Agricultural Economics | Thomas Marsh | Essays on Hop Price Formation and Brewing Industry | Aug 2014 | Post Doctoral Researcher, Cornell University |
| Liu, Xiaonan | Consumer Demand, Econometrics, International Trade | Hayley Chouinard | Demand for Food Accounting for Zero Consumption and the Quality Effect on Net Trade | May 2014 | Modeler, JPMorgan Chase Bank |
| Shrader, Rebekah | Agricultural and Environmental/Natural Resources | Hayley Chouinard | Food Policy and Management | May 2014 | Assistant Professor, California State University, Stanislaus |
| Smith, Ben | Industrial Organization and International Economics | Phil Wandschneider | Applying New Technology Topics and Ideas to Economics | Jan 2014 | Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska, Omaha |
| Wooten, Jadrian | I/O and Environmental & Natural Resources | Jill McCluskey | Applied Microeconomic Topics in American Soccer | May 2014 | Lecturer, Penn State |
| Zhang, Ruojin | Agricultural Policies, Industrial Organization, Econometrics | Thomas Marsh | Essays in Agricultural Policy and Contract | Aug 2014 | Assistant Professor, Southerwestern University of Finance and Economics in China |
2012-13 PhD Students Job Market Placement
| Candidate | Research Interests | Major Professors | Dissertation Title | Date Available | Position Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asiseh, Fafanyo | Health Economics, International Development, Industrial Organization | Robert Rosenman | Economics of Infectious Diseases in Sub Saharan Africa | May 2013 | Assistant Professor, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University |
| Bayham, Jude | Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Microeconomics | Jonathan Yoder | Modeling Crisis Response Outcomes and the Unintended Consequences of Renewable Energy Policy | Aug 2013 | Assistant Professor Chico State University |
| Carrillo, Lillian | Industrial Organization, Experimental and Behavioral Economics, International Trade and Development | Jill McCluskey | Culture and Consumer Preferences | May 2013 | Assistant Professor, School of Economic and Mgt Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, Cali-Colombia. |
| Cho, Yongwon | Sports Economics, Health Economics | Jill McCluskey | Essays on Applied Microeconomics | May 2013 | Post Doctoral Fellow, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade |
| Jiang, Jingze | Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Econometrics, Industrial Organization | Thomas Marsh and Jill McCluskey | Essays on Environmental Economics and Energy | Aug 2013 | Assistant Professor, Edinboro University |
| Jiang, Xiaojiao | Econometrics, International Trade, Agricultural Economics | Thomas Marsh | Essays on the Tree Fruit Industry | May 2013 | Post Doctoral Researcher, Washington State University |
| Li, Huixin “Emma” | Agricultural Economics, Econometrics, Natural Resources | Vicki McCracken | Empirical Analysis of the Fresh Fruit Attributes | May 2013 | Analyst, JP Morgan Chase |
| Luckstead, Jeff | International Trade, Industrial Organization, Econometrics | Ron Mittelhammerand Stephen Devadoss | Essays in Policy Analysis: Strategic Trade Theory and the Elimination of Agricultural Subsidies | May 2013 | Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas |
| Ma, Jun | Industrial Organization, Helath, Econometrics | Vicki McCracken | Cultural Attitudes, Outcomes and Intermarriage | May 2013 | Assistant Professor, BYU Idaho |
| Nusius, Tricia Andrew | Taxation, Public Economics, Industrial Organization | Jill McCluskey | Local Taxation and Differentiated Products | Aug 2013 | Assistant Director, Royal Malaysian Customs Agency |
| Olainie, Aaron | Natural Resource Economics, Industrial Organization | Gregmar Galinato | Essays in Regulation Policy, Property Rights, and Risk Management | May 2013 | Research Economist, EMSI Consulting |
| St. Brown, Max | Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, International Trade, Industrial Organization, Development Economics | Jonathan Yoder | Essays on Economic Integration and the Diffusion of Ideas | May 2013 | Assistant Professor of Economics, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL |
| Tekindor, Aysin | Art Economics, Econometrics, Environmental Economics | Vicki McCracken | Essays in Applied Microeconomics: Art Market Analysis | May 2013 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Cal State Long Beach |
| Wang, Qianqian | International Economics, Financial Economics, Econometrics | Mark Gibson and Andrew Cassey | Co-Movement of the Chinese and U.S. Aggregate Stock Returns | May 2013 | Assistant Professor, Henan University, China |
| Woolstenhulme, Jared | Education Economics, Labor, Econometrics, Industrial Organization | Ben Cowan and Jill McCluskey | The Two-Body Problem in Academia | May 2013 | Senior Associate, Charles River and Associates |
| Yormirzoev, Mirzobobo | Jill McCluskey | Essays on International Migration in the Former Soviet Union | Aug 2013 | Associate Professor, University of Central Asia, Khorog Campus | |
| Zaikin, Andrey | Industrial Organization, Experimental and Behavioral Economics, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Econometrics | Ana Espinola and Jill McCluskey | Product Differentiation with Technology and Allocation of Common Pool Resources | Aug 2012 | Analyst, T-Mobile |
| Zhao, Huan | Environmental Economics, Transportation | Jia Yan | Product Differentiation, Consumer Preferences, and Reputation | Aug 2013 | Economic Analyst, Washington State Dept. of Labor & Industries |
2011-12 PhD Students Job Market Placement
| Candidate | Research Interests | Major Professors | Dissertation Title | Date Available | Position Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Densmore, Chris | Agricultural Economics, Industrial Organization | Jill McCluskey | Inter-temporal Effects of Market and Production Characteristics | May 2012 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Arizona State University |
| Gonzalez, Daniel Toro | Industrial Organization, International economics, econometrics | Jill McCluskey | Customization versus Mass Appeal with an application to the beer industry | May 2012 | Assistant Professor, School of Economic and Business, Universidad Technologica de Bolivar |
| Michalski, Joel | Global Climate Change, Adaptation to Climate Change, Technology and Climate Change, Natural Resource Economics, International Development, Sustainability | Vicki McCracken | Wheat Varieties, Technology, Climate & Yield: An Analysis Using WSU’s Wheat Variety Test Data and Interpolated Weather Records | May 2012 | Climate Economist, CIMMYT |
| Henry-Osorio, Miguel | Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics, Industrial Organization, Competing Risk Analysis | Ron C. Mittelhammer and Vicki McCracken | Empirical Models of Economic Choice Processes | May 2012 | Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma |
| Sage, Jeremy* | Economic Geography; Spatial Econometrics; Alternative Food Networks; Industrial Organization; Sociology of Agriculture and Food Systems | Eric Jessup | A Geographic Exploration of the Social and Economic Sustainability of Farmers’ Markets and the Rural Communities that Make Them Work | May 2012 | Research Assistant Professor, Washington State University |
| Skuza, Nathan | Experimental Economics, Agricultural Marketing, Agricultural Economics, and Applied Econometrics | Vicki McCracken | Three Essays on Organic Agriculture | Aug 2011 | Assistant Professor, Eastern Washington University |
| Tennekoon, Vidhura | Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics (Health Economics, Industrial Organization), International Economics | Robert Rosenman & Ron C. Mittelhammer | Topics in Health Econometrics | May 2012 | Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma |
| Wong, Tak | Industrial Organization | Jia Yan & Jill McCluskey | Essays on Empirical Industrial Organization in the Airline Industry | Dec 2011 | Economist, Taiwan |
| Zhao, Yunfei | Econometrics and Agricultural Economics | Tom Marsh | Three Essays in Microeconometrics and Corporate Finance | Dec 2011 | Econometrician, Citicorp, St. Louis |
2010-11 PhD Students Job Market Placement
| Candidate | Research Interests | Major Professors | Dissertation Title | Date Available | Position Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby, Scott | Public Goods, Growth and Development | Jeff LaFrance | Essays in Microeconomic Theory | May 2011 | Assistant Professor, Penn State University |
| Graciano, Tim A. | International Economics, Growth and Development, Econometrics | Jeffrey LaFrance and Mark Gibson | Importing, Uncertainty, and the Costs of Trade | May 2011 | Research Economist, USDA |
| Hanks, Andrew S. | Behavioral Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Public Goods | Jill McCluskey and Trent Smith | Applications in Advertising and Nonprofit Organizations | May 2011 | Assistant Professor, Ohio State University |
| Li, Shuo | Industrial Organization and Econometrics | Jill McCluskey | A Taste for Markdowns in Retail Food Markets | Aug 2011 | Analyst, Federal Express |
| Nguyen, Diem | Agricultural and Natural Economics, Industrial Organization, Econometrics, Survival Analysis | Vicki McCracken | Econometric Analysis of Firm Performance and Student Success | Aug 2011 | Risk Manager, American Express |
| Wang, Hainan | Industrial Organization, Econometrics, Experimental Economics | Jill McCluskey | Effects of Information and Culture on Consumer Preferences | May 2011 | Senior Manager, Chase |
2009-10 PhD Students Job Market Placement
| Candidate | Fields | Major Professors | Dissertation Title | Date Available | Position Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alshahran, Saadi* | Natural Resources, Econometrics | Keith Blatner | Oil and Water, Managing Saudi Arabia’s Resources | May 2010 | Economist, IMF |
| Basu, Rashmita | Health Economics, Econometrics, and Microeconomics | Robert Rosenman | Role of Healthy Lifestyle on Individual Decision Making for Disease Prevention | Dec 2009 | Assistant Professor, Texas A&M College of Medicine |
| Cullen, Kelley | Economics of Education | Jill McCluskey | Analyzing the Determinants of College and Health Care Choice | Aug 2010 | Asst. Prof., Eastern Washington Univ. |
| Holmgren, Mark | Industrial Organization, Transportation Economics, Applied Economics | Vicki McCracken | Three Essays Examining the Behavior of Groups | Aug 2010 | Assitant Professor, Eastern Washington University |
| Khachatryan, Hayk* | Transportation Economics, Marketing | Ken Casavant | Investigation of Alternative Fuel Markets | May 2010 | Assistant Professor, University of Florida |
| Goates, Scott | Econometrics, Industrial Organization, Health Economics | Robert Rosenman | Topics in Health Economics: Prevention, Measurement and Fraud | May 2010 | Economist and Research Fellow, Center for Disease Control in Atlanta |
| Lee, Seungchul | Health Economics, Econometrics, Agricultural Economics | Robby Rosenman | Reimbursement and Investment: Why market share of for-profit hospitals increased after prospective payment | Aug 2010 | Research Fellow, Samsung Economic Research Institute |
| Mongeon, Kevin | Industrial Organization, Econometrics | Jill McCluskey | Essays in Sports Economics | May 2010 | Assistant Professor, College of Business, University of New Haven |
| Perevodchikov, Evgeniy | Applied Econometrics, Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics | Thomas Marsh | Invasive Species Outbreaks and International Trade | May 2010 | Assistant Professor, Tomsk State University (TUSUR), Russian Federation |
| Yang, Nan | Industrial Organization, Econometrics | Jill McCluskey | Quality Differentiation in Wine Markets | May 2010 | Economist, Discover Financial Services |
| Zheng, Qiujie | Agricultural Economics, Econometrics, International Trade | Vicki McCracken and Richard Shumway | Three essays on production economics, risk analysis and consumer choice and demand | May 2010 | Assistant Professor, University of Alaska, Department of Economics |
2008-9 PhD Students Job Market Placement
| Candidate | Fields | Major Professors | Dissertation Title | Date Available | Position Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horn, Brady | Industrial Organization, Econometrics, Public Policy | Jill McCluskey | The Economics and Measurement of Racial Bias in Law Enforcement | May 2009 | Asst. Prof., Univ. of New Mexico |
| Lindsay, William | Labor Economics | F. Inaba | Law Enforcement Performance Standards and Wages: A Test of the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis | Dec 2009 | Economic Consultant |
| Melhim, Almuhanad | Agricultural and Production Economics, Econometrics | C. Richard Shumway | Essays on production economics: Farm’s growth and diversification, cost economies under risk and uncertainty, and cost economies in the presence of agricultural contracts | May 2009 | Post Doctoral Researcher, Univ. of Guelph, Canada |
| Ohler, Adrienne | Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Public Policy, Econometrics | Hayley Chouinard Jonathan Yoder | Three Essays on Natural Resource Allocation and Public Policy | Aug 2009 | Asst. Prof., Illinois State Univ. |
| Ponnaluru, Srinivasa | Agricultural Economics | Tom Marsh | Empirical Analysis of Used Construction Equipment and Auction House Revenues | Dec 2009 | Post Doctoral Researcher, Impact Center, WSU |
| Shreay, Sanatan | Industrial Organization, Econometrics, Labor and Health Economics | Jill McCluskey Hayley Chouinard | Essays on Modeling Limited Dependent Varibles | May 2009 | Global Health Economist, Amgen Corporation |
| Zhang, Caiping | Applied Econometrics, Agricultural Economics | Thomas Marsh | Essays in Empirical Economics: Wheat Gluten Imports, Pear Marketing, and Banking Inefficiency | Dec 2008 | Asst. Prof., Central Univ. of Finance and Econ., Beijing |
| Zhang, Huifang | Applied Econometrics, Food Safety and Consumer Demand | Thomas Marsh Jill McCluskey | Impacts of Food Bourne Illness Outbreaks and Information on Demand | May 2009 | Research and Data Analysis Manager, Department of Social and Health Services, WA State |
2007-8 PhD Students Job Market Placement
| Candidate | Fields | Major Professors | Dissertation Title | Date Available | Position Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes, Michael | Applied Econometrics, Health and Labor | Trent Smith | Risk Perceptions and Lifestyle Choices: Empirical and Theoretical Findings for Smoking and Obesity | Aug 2008 | Statistical modeler, The Hartford |
| Benson, Aaron | Natural Resource Economics | Ray Huffaker | Three Essays in Environmental and Natural Resource Policy | Feb 2008 | Asst. Prof., Texas Tech |
| Berning, Joshua | Industrial Organization and Marketing, Natural Resource Economics | Jill McCluskey | Grocery Store Shelf Labeling and Consumer Choice | Aug 2008 | Assistant Professor, Dept Ag & Res Economics, University of Connecticut |
| Fahs, Faysal | Econometrics, Microeconomics, and Environmental Economics | Ron Mittelhammer | Essays in Limited Dependent Variables and Discrete Choice Models | Aug 2008 | Instructor, North Dakota State Univ. |
| Liu, Yucan | Production Economics and Econometrics | Richard Shumway | Risk, Induced Innovation, and Productivity Convergence in U.S. Agriculture | Oct 2007 | Market Analysis, FedEx |
| Markosyan, Armenak | Econometrics and Industrial Organization | Jill McCluskey | Essays in Modeling Individual Preferences | July 2008 | Litigation Consultant, Econ One |
| McCullough, Michael | Applied Microeconomics | Ray Huffaker Tom Marsh | Phase Space Reconstruction: Methods in Applied Economics and Econometrics | May 2008 | Asst. Prof., Cal Poly |
| Murphy, Sean | Health Economics and Econometrics | Robert Rosenman Dan Friesner | Disease Management and Latent Choices | May 2008 | Asst. Prof., West Texas A&M |
| Nogueira, Lia | Industrial Organization and Econometrics | Hayley Chouinard Tom Marsh | Non-Tariff Barriers and Research Programs: Trade and Welfare Implications | May 2008 | Asst. Prof. Univ. of Illinois |
| Walters, Cory | Econometrics and Risk Economics | Richard Shumway | Essays on Production: Producer Opportunism in Crop Insurance and Spatial and Temporal Stability of Nitrogen Use and Loss in Wheat Production | May 2008 | Asst. Prof., Univ. of Kentucky |
2002-7 PhD Students Job Market Placement
| Year | Graduate Student | Dissertation Title | Major Professor | Job Placement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Costanigro, Marco | Product Characteristics and Reputation Effects in the Wine Market | McCluskey | Assistant Professor, Colorado State University |
| 2006 | Bai, Junfei | Consumers’ Preferences for Dairy Products in Alternative Food Store Formats in China | Wahl | Associate Professor, Chinese Academy of Science |
| 2005 | Rangkakulnuwat, Poomtham | Three Essays in Application of Cointegration Analysis with Exogenous Variables and Structural Breaks | Wang/Ahn | Assistant Professor, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce in Bangkok |
| 2005 | Lee, Hsiang-Tai | Dynamic Futures Hedging and Consumer Shopping Behavior | Yoder | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Banking and Finance, National Chi Nan University |
| 2004 | Rahman, Tauhidur | Essays on the Measurement of Human Well-Being | Mittelhammer | Assistant Professor, University of Arizona |
| 2004 | Snarr, Hal | A Duration Analysis of Time Limited Welfare | Rosenman | Assistant Professor, North Carolina-A&T |
| 2004 | Curtis, Kynda | The Industrialized Global Market for Processed Biotechnology | McCluskey/Wahl | Assistant Professor, University of Nevada |
| 2003 | Winfree, Jason | Valuation of Conservation Properties | McCluskey | Assistant Professor, University of Michigan |
| 2002 | Molitor, Christopher | The Effect of In-School Work Experience at Community Colleges and Four-Year Colleges | Leigh | Assistant Professor, Eastern Washington University |
| 2002 | Briand, Genevieve | Applications in Natural Resource Economics | Matulich | Assistant Professor, Eastern Washington University |
| 2002 | Petrela, Eivis | The Role of Demand Seasonality and Housing Investment in the Farm Labor Market in Washington State | Wandschneider | Assistant Professor, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo |
| 2002 | Grimsrud, Kristine | Optimal Control of Pest Resistance to Transgenic Crop Varieties | Huffaker | Assistant Professor, University of New Mexico |
Recent examples of industry postions include: |
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| 2007 | Puenpatom, Rajitkanok (Amy) | Effects of Thai Healthcare Policy on Household Demand, Hospital Effeciency and Household Earnings | Rosenman | Endo Pharmaceuticals |
| 2005 | Xi, Jing | Full Bayesian Bootstrap Analysis of Simultaneous Equations: Extensions and Applications | Mittelhammer | Capital One |
| 2005 | Sreedharan, Prasanna | Trade Barriers and Market Power in the U.S. Apple Industry | Wahl/Devadoss | TNS-Global |
| 2004 | Li, Quan | The Chinese Agricultural Market: Consumer Response to Biotechnology and Foreign Direct Investment | Wahl | American Express |
| 2003 | Wei, Qizhi | The Pricing of Risk Factors in International Financial Markets | Rosenman | American Express |
| 2003 | Hu, Jianqing | Identity, Preferences and Consumption: Asian Expatriates in the United States | McCluskey | American Express |
| 2001 | Fahs, Rafic | Semi Parametric Estimation and Inference in Multinomial Choice and System of Censored Demand Equation Models With Application to Estimating Demand System | Mittelhammer | American Express |
Recent example of Government and other positions include: |
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| 2005 | Lankoande, Mariam D. | Wildfire Economics and Policy | Yoder | Economic Analyst, Office of Budget and Economic Services, Washington State Dept. of Natural Resources |
| 2003 | Upadhyay, Bharat Mani | Analysis of Farmers’ Investment Behavior for Conservation Technologies | Young | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
| 2003 | Kang, Daechang | Assessment of the Productivity of Highway Stock and Maintenance Spending by Disaggregate Industry Data Analysis | Batina | S. Korean Government, Policy Analysis |