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Current Students

Juan David Torres
GRADUATION YEAR: 2028

Mihai Codreanu
GRADUATION YEAR: 2026

Lavar Edmonds
GRADUATION YEAR: 2026

Jon Hartley
GRADUATION YEAR: 2026

Tamri Matiashvili [Primary Advisor]
GRADUATION YEAR: 2026

Alexia Olaizola [Primary Advisor]
GRADUATION YEAR: 2026

Daliah Al-Shakhshir
GRADUATION YEAR: 2025

Alvaro Calderon [Primary Advisor]
GRADUATION YEAR: 2025

 

Anna Dagorret [Co-Primary Advisor]
GRADUATION YEAR: 2025

Florencia Hnilo [Primary Advisor]
Expected graduation: 2025

Harvey Mitchell [co-primary advisor]    
GRADUATION YEAR: 2025

Marshall Mo [Co-Primary advisor]
GRADUATION YEAR: 2025

Helen Kissel [Primary Advisor]
GRADUATION YEAR: 2024

Former Students

Zach Freitas-Groff
Senior Program Associate at Longview Philanthropy
GRADUATION YEAR: 2024
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Jenna Kowalski [Primary Advisor]
Consultant at NERA
GRADUATION YEAR: 2024
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Alain Pineda
Research Economist at the Bank of Mexico Research Division
GRADUATION YEAR: 2023
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Beatriz Pousada
Senior Associate at Charles River Associates
GRADUATION YEAR: 2023
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Boaz Abramson
Assistant Professor at Columbia Business School
GRADUATION YEAR: 2022
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Chris Becker [Primary Advisor]
VP in First Focus on Children
GRADUATION YEAR: 2022
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Jonas Mueller-Gastell [Co-Primary Advisor]
data scientist at Uber
GRADUATION YEAR: 2022
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Yiming He [Co-Primary Advisor]
data scientist at Uber
GRADUATION YEAR: 2021
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Alejandro Martinez Marquina [Co-Primary Advisor]
Assistant Professor at University of Southern California Marshall School of Business
GRADUATION YEAR: 2021
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Tom Zohar [Primary Advisor]
Assistant Professor of Economics at CEMFI
GRADUATION YEAR: 2021
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Travis Baseler
Assistant Professor at Rochester
GRADUATION YEAR: 2020
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Josh Kim [Primary Advisor]
Head of Data Science at Lightspark
GRADUATION YEAR: 2020

Hugh Wu
Post-doc at Olin Business School
GRADUATION YEAR: 2020

Jaime Arellano-Bover
Post-doc at Yale
GRADUATION YEAR: 2019
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Thomas Ginn [Co-Primary Advisor]
economist at Center for Global Development
GRADUATION YEAR: 2019
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Oriol Pons-Benaiges [Primary Advisor]
Economist at Cornerstone Research
GRADUATION YEAR: 2018
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David Yang [Co-Primary Advisor]
Assistant Professor at Harvard
GRADUATION YEAR: 2018
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Adriane Fresh
Assistant Professor at Duke (political science)
GRADUATION YEAR: 2017

 

Santiago Pérez [Primary Advisor]
Assistant Professor at UC Davis
GRADUATION YEAR: 2017

 

Zoë B. Cullen
Assistant Professor at Harvard Business School
GRADUATION YEAR: 2016
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Michela Giorcelli [Primary Advisor]
Associate Professor at UCLA
GRADUATION YEAR: 2016
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Isaac M. Opper [Primary Advisor]
Senior Economist at RAND Corporation
GRADUATION YEAR: 2016
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Igor Popov
Chief Economist at Apartment List
GRADUATION YEAR: 2016
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Nicola Bianchi
Assistant Professor of Management and Strategy at Kellogg Northwestern
GRADUATION YEAR: 2015
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Scott R. Baker
Associate Professor of Finance at Kellogg Northwestern
GRADUATION YEAR: 2014
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Rebecca Dizon-Ross
Associate Professor at University of Chicago Booth
GRADUATION YEAR: 2014
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Mara Squicciarini
Associate Professor at Bocconi
GRADUATION YEAR: 2014

George Bulman
Associate Professor at UC Santa Cruz
GRADUATION YEAR: 2013
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Shirlee Lichtman-Sadot
Senior Lecturer at Ben Gurion University
GRADUATION YEAR: 2013
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Roy Mill [Primary Advisor]
Co-Founder, CEO at Joshu
GRADUATION YEAR: 2013
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Luke Stein
Assistant Professor of Finance at Babson College
GRADUATION YEAR: 2013
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William Gui Woolston
VP of Clinical Product Analytics, CVS Health
GRADUATION YEAR: 2013
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Mike Bailey
Manager of economic research group on Data Science team at Facebook
GRADUATION YEAR: 2012
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Jennifer Doleac
Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice at Arnold Ventures
GRADUATION YEAR: 2012
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Arthur van Benthem
Associate Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy
GRADUATION YEAR: 2012
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Nadeem Karmali
Financial Economist at The World Bank
GRADUATION YEAR: 2011
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Isabelle Sin [Primary Advisor]
Senior Fellow at Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
GRADUATION YEAR: 2011
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Christopher Paik
Associate Professor of Political Science at NYU Abu Dhabi
GRADUATION YEAR: 2010

Natalie Chun
Economist at Asian Development Bank
GRADUATION YEAR: 2009

Oren Rigbi
Senior lecturer at Ben Gurion University
GRADUATION YEAR: 2009

Itai Ater
Associate Professor in Recanati School of Business at Tel Aviv University
GRADUATION YEAR: 2008

Assaf Eilat
Chairman of the Israeli Electricity Authority
GRADUATION YEAR: 2008

Steve McBride
Director, Device Economics, Amazon
GRADUATION YEAR: 2008

Jared Rubin
Professor at Chapman University
GRADUATION YEAR: 2007