Students on the 2024-2025 academic job market
Fields: Development economics, economics of education, impact evaluation
Past students, initial job placements, and current positions
Charles Grigsby-Calage (2023)
Initial: Post-doctoral scholar, Food and Resource Economics Department, University of Florida
Current: Research Agricultural Economist, Economic Research Service, USDA
Benjamin Avuwadah (2021)
Initial: Post-Doctoral Scholar, Department of Economics, George Washington University
Current: Economist II, Amazon
Scott Miller (2021)
Initial: Program Director, Social Impact
Current: Head of Monitoring and Evaluation, charity:water
Shourish Chakravarty (2019)
Initial: Post-Doctoral Researcher, Forest Advanced Computing and Artificial Intelligence (FACAI) Laboratory at the Forestry and Natural Resources Department, Purdue University
Current: Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech University
Marup Hossain (2019)
Initial: Post-doctoral researcher at IFAD
Current: Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University
Courses
Applied Econometrics (PhD)
This is a course on microeconometrics for causal inference.
Problem sets and R or Stata code solutions are available upon request.
International Development Policy (undergraduate)
This is a course on development policy for students not majoring in economics or agricultural economics.
Agricultural price analysis (undergraduate)
This is an intermediate course on microeconomics for undergraduates, with an emphasis on production and producer behavior.