Doctoral Advisees – Edward Miguel

Inês Vilela

Completion DateDecember 2020

DepartmentEconomics (Nova School of Business and Economics)

Committee RoleMember

Dissertation"Essays in Development Economics"

Initial PlacementRoyal Holloway, University of London (Economics)

Websitehttps://sites.google.com/view/inesvilela/home?authuser=0

Sara Newland

Completion DateAugust 2015

DepartmentPolitical Science

Committee RoleMember

DissertationDiversity and Distribution: Geography, Institutions and Accountability in Multiethnic China

Initial PlacementHarvard Kennedy School of Government (Post-doc)

Websitehttps://sites.smith.edu/newland/

Elliott Collins

Completion DateAugust 2017

DepartmentARE

Committee RoleMember

DissertationTheoretical Approaches to Measuring the Welfare Effects of Asset Transfers

Initial PlacementKiva

Websitehttps://www.elliottcollins.com/

Suraj Nair

Completion DateMay 2025

DepartmentSchool of Information

Committee RoleMember

DissertationData Driven Development: Essays on Migration and Digital Finance

Initial PlacementStanford University, Postdoctoral Fellow, Doerr School of Environment

Websitehttps://surajrn.github.io/

James Landin Smith

Completion DateMay 2025

DepartmentEconomics

Committee RoleMember

DissertationEssays in Economic History

Initial PlacementUniversity of Mississippi, Instructional Assistant Professor, Department of Economics

Websitehttps://www.jlandinsmith.com/

Runjiu Liu

Completion DateMay 2025

DepartmentEconomics

Committee RoleChair

DissertationEssays on the Economics of Education

Initial PlacementUber, Economist

Websitehttps://sites.google.com/view/runjiuliu

Carlos Paramo

Completion DateMay 2025

DepartmentEconomics

Committee RoleMember

DissertationEssays on policy impact evaluation and design: evidence from structural experiments in health and development

Initial PlacementBoston University, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics; first Stanford University, King Center on Global Development Post-doctoral Fellow (one year)

Websitehttps://www.carlosparamo.org/

Maren Young

Completion DateMay 2025

DepartmentEconomics

Committee RoleMember

DissertationEssays in Behavioral and Development Economics

Initial PlacementMacalester College, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Economics

Websitehttps://www.maren-young.com/

Gwyneth Miner

Completion DateMay 2025

DepartmentEconomics

Committee RoleChair

DissertationEssays in Development Economics

Initial PlacementBrigham Young University, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics

Websitehttps://www.gwynethminer.com/

Sayantan Mitra

Completion DateMay 2025

DepartmentARE

Committee RoleMember

DissertationEssays in Development Economics

Websitehttps://sites.google.com/view/sunnymitra

Yuen Ho

Completion DateMay 2025

DepartmentARE

Committee RoleMember

DissertationEssays in Development and Behavioral Economics

Initial PlacementTrinity College Dublin, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics

Websitehttps://www.yuen-ho.com/

Soazic Elise Wang Sonne

Completion DateApril 2025

DepartmentInnovation, Economics, Governance and Sustainable Development (UNU-Merit and Maastricht University)

Committee RoleMember

DissertationEssays on the Economics of Conflict and Human Capital in Central Africa

Initial PlacementWorld Bank, Young Professionals Program (YPP)

Websitehttps://sites.google.com/site/wangsonnesoazicelise/