Showing posts with label students. Show all posts
Showing posts with label students. Show all posts
Monday, November 18, 2024

What preferences are revealed by market designs? by Oğuzhan Çelebi (who is on the job market)

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Oğuzhan Çelebi is on the job market this year (listed on the job market websites of both MIT and Stanford where he's finishing a two y...
Thursday, September 12, 2024

Should you get a Ph.D.?

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 One of the emails I answered yesterday asked  "As I get closer to graduation, I’m really curious about how people balance academic res...
Thursday, August 8, 2024

Pediatric Heart Transplants: rethinking the waitlist, by Power, Sweat...Almond et al.

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 Here's a paper on the design of the waitlist for pediatric heart transplants.  It's accompanied by an editorial in the journal, and...
Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Redesigning academia

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  Here's an article that presents for discussion possible market design changes in academic earth sciences.  Some of them don't appl...
Monday, June 17, 2024

Kurt Sweat and Vincent Jappah graduate

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  Kurt Sweat is a new PhD economist (and if you look closely you can barely make out how expertly his doctoral hood was given and received)....
Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Gonzalo Arrieta defends his dissertation

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Gonzalo Arrieta defended his dissertation last week. Here's his job market paper: Procedural Decision-Making In The Face OfComplexity ...
Monday, May 13, 2024

Talks to doctors and students in Italy

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 I just returned from a busy trip to Italy, that began with a talk to physicians in Rome  about kidney exchange, after which I moved on to ...
Friday, April 26, 2024

Kurt Sweat defends his dissertation

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Kurt Sweat defended his dissertation this week. As you can see in the picture below, we celebrated with the traditional toast, but instead ...
Saturday, October 14, 2023

Ariel Pakes celebrated at the Nemmers Prize conference

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  Ariel Pakes could certainly also win the prize for being loved by his students and colleagues:  CONFERENCE IN HONOR OF ARIEL PAKES
Saturday, September 9, 2023

Computer science award

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A computer scientist whose work I follow has won an award that reflects on both his teachers and students. Aaron Roth receives 2023 CyLab Di...
Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Paying it forward

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  Scott Cunningham , an economist who devotes a lot of his efforts to providing public goods, recently had a post on the phrase "paying...
Monday, June 19, 2023

Stanford graduation--Alex Chan, Ph.D.

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 Congratulations Dr. Chan . Welcome to the club, Alex.
Monday, June 5, 2023

Alex Chan makes his 'final presentation' at Stanford.

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  Note Alex's shoes
Friday, June 2, 2023

Dissertation advisors and job market outcomes by Rose and Shekhar

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  Here's a paper on the economics job market, and the influence of dissertation advisers. Adviser Connectedness and Placement Outcomes i...
Monday, March 27, 2023

Alex Chan

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  Congratulations, Alex. Alex Chan @alex8chan · Mar 24 I will join @HarvardHBS as an Assistant Professor next academic year! to the sacrif...
Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Erling Skancke defends his dissertation

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 Erling Skancke defended his dissertation last week: Here's his job market paper: Welfare and Strategic Externalities in Matching Marke...
Wednesday, April 27, 2022

David Zuckerman defends his dissertation

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  David Zuckerman defended his dissertation yesterday. Here are the papers he defended: Preferences for Compensatory and Retributive Justic...
Friday, April 8, 2022

Süleyman Kerimov defends his dissertation

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  Süleyman Kerimov defended his dissertation yesterday, in Stanford's MS&E department. He studies matching, and will teach at Rice ...
Saturday, December 18, 2021

70: three score years and ten

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  If you persist, you find that 70 isn't nearly as old as you once imagined it to be (and  as it used to be, maybe not even that long ag...
Thursday, May 27, 2021

Alejandro Martínez-Marquina defends his dissertation

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  Alejandro Martínez-Marquina defended his dissertation this week.   The three papers he chose for his dissertation are these: When a Town ...