Ph.D Students

Current Students

Juan David Torres
GRADUATION YEAR: 2028

Tamri Matiashvili [Primary Advisor]
GRADUATION YEAR: 2026

Alvaro Calderon [Primary Advisor]
GRADUATION YEAR: 2025

Florencia Hnilo [Primary Advisor]
Expected graduation: 2025

Harvey Mitchell
GRADUATION YEAR: 2025

Zach Freitas-Groff
GRADUATION YEAR: 2024

Alain Pineda
GRADUATION YEAR: 2023

Former Students

Boaz Abramson
Assistant Professor at Columbia Business School
GRADUATION YEAR: 2022
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Jonas Mueller-Gastell [Co-Primary Advisor]
data scientist at Uber
GRADUATION YEAR: 2022
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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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Travis Baseler
Assistant Professor at Rochester
GRADUATION YEAR: 2020
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Hugh Wu
Post-doc at Olin Business School
GRADUATION YEAR: 2020

Thomas Ginn [Co-Primary Advisor]
economist at Center for Global Development
GRADUATION YEAR: 2019
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David Yang [Co-Primary Advisor]
Assistant Professor at Harvard
GRADUATION YEAR: 2018
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Santiago Pérez [Primary Advisor]
Assistant Professor at UC Davis
GRADUATION YEAR: 2017

Michela Giorcelli [Primary Advisor]
Assistant Professor at UCLA
GRADUATION YEAR: 2016
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Igor Popov
Chief Economist at Apartment List
GRADUATION YEAR: 2016
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Scott R. Baker
Associate Professor of Finance at Kellogg Northwestern
GRADUATION YEAR: 2014
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Mara Squicciarini
Assistant Professor at Bocconi
GRADUATION YEAR: 2014

Shirlee Lichtman-Sadot
Assistant Professor at Ben Gurion University
GRADUATION YEAR: 2013
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Luke Stein
Assistant Professor of Finance at Arizona State University
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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Arthur van Benthem
Associate Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy
GRADUATION YEAR: 2012
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Isabelle Sin [Primary Advisor]
Senior Fellow at Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
GRADUATION YEAR: 2011
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Natalie Chun
Economist at Asian Development Bank
GRADUATION YEAR: 2009

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

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