Job Market candidates list for 2019/20 now available on UB School of Economics website

The list of Job Market Candidates for the current academic year has already been published on the UB School of Economics website. These highly qualified economists are ready to add value to any organisation.

In recent years, our PhD students have obtained positions at top universities and institutions such as Bruegel, PUC-Rio, LSE, Universidad Carlos III, Institute of Economics-Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Yale University and University of Sussex.

Our 2019/20 candidates will be available for interviews at the 2019 European Job Market in Rotterdam (Netherlands) and the 2020 ASSA Annual Meeting in San Diego (US).

The Placement Officer for the 2019/2020 academic year is Dr Elisabet Viladecans-Marsal and the Placement Assistant is Jordi Roca Solanelles.

The following candidates wish to commence employment from September 2020:

Tania Fernández-Navia
Contact: tania.fernandez.na@ub.edu | Personal webpage
Job market paper: Unemployment Insurance and Geographical Mobility: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment
Research fields: Labor | Migration | Policy Evaluation
 

Pierre Magontier
Contact: pierre.magontier@ub.edu | Personal webpage
Job market paper: Does media coverage affect governments’ preparation for natural disasters?
Research fields: Public Economics | Urban Economics
 

Mariona Mas-Montserrat
Contact: m.mas@ub.edu | Personal webpage
Job market paper: What Happens When Dying Gets Cheaper? Behavioural Responses to Inheritance Taxation
Research fields: Public Economics | Behavioral Economics
 

Giorgos Papadomichelakis
Contact: g.papadomichelakis@ub.edu | Personal webpage
Job market paper: Information Design and the Implementation of Efficient Social Learning Outcomes
Research fields: Game Theory | Behavioral and Experimental Economics | Public Economics

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