Economics Ph.D. Students

Truc Thi Mai Bui

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.A. Public Affairs, Indiana University
B.A. Economics, Vietnam National University

Research interests: Taxation, Public Finance, Labor Economics

Feng Chen

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.A. Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics
B.A. Economics, Shandong University of Technology

Research interests: Economics of Education, Health Economics

Michael Cobar

Graduate student, Ph.D. program

Zehra Farooq

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.Phil. Public Policy & Government, National Defense University, Pakistan
MBA Finance, University of the Punjab
B.S. Computer Sciences, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Research interests: Public Finance, Public Economics, Taxation, Inequality, Public Sector Development

Kerui Geng

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.A. Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics
B.A. Economics, Hubei University

Research interests: Economics of Education, Labor Economics

Ruipu Gao

Graduate student, Ph.D. program

Siobhan Innes-Gawn

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.S. Economic Analysis & Policy, Tulane University
J.D. Duke University School of Law
B.S. Molecular & Cellular Biology, University of Arizona

Research interests: Health Economics, Law & Economics, Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics

Farah Khan

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.A. International Political Economy, New York University
B.A. Finance, Lahore School of Economics, Lahore

Research interests: Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance, Political Economy of Development, Public Policy

Nicholas Lacoste

Graduate student, Ph.D. program

Sean Larkin

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.A. Economics, University of Maine
B.S. Applied Physics, Pacific Lutheran University
B.A. Economics, Pacific Lutheran University

Research interests: Public Economics, Poverty and Inequality, Development Economics

Fanyu Liu

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.S. Quantitative Economics and Econometrics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.S. Economics, Beijing Jiaotong University

Research interests: Public Finance, Fiscal Policy, Econometrics

Yu Liu

Graduate student, Ph.D. program

Barbara Lundebjerg

Graduate student, Ph.D. program

Valentina Martinez-Pabon

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.A. Economics, Universidad de los Andes
B.S. Economics, Universidad de los Andes

Research interests: Poverty and Inequality, Economics of Education, Applied Microeconomics

Mary Penn

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.A. Policy Economics, Tulane University
B.A. International Studies and Spanish, University of Kentucky

Research interests: Regulation, Fiscal Policy, Environmental Economics

Alexander Siebert

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.S. Applied Economics and Policy Analysis, University of Regina Saskatchewan
B.A. Economics, University of Regina Saskatchewan

Research interests: Behavioral Economics, Experimental Economics, Labor Economics, Public Finance, Game Theory

Cuicui Song

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.A. Economics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
B.A. International Trade, Zhengzhou University

Research interests: Public Finance, Poverty and Inequality

Jin Xing

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.S. Economics, Drexel University
M.S. Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University

Research interests: Public Finance, Health Economics

Jingyi Zhang

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.A. Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics
B.A. Mathematics, Shandong Technology and Business University

Research interests: Labor Economics; Health Economics

Qiuyue Zhang

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.A. Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics
B.A. Finance, Anhui University of Finance and Economics

Research interests: Labor Economics, Economic Development

Lele Zhao

Graduate student, Ph.D. program
M.A. Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics
B.A. Economics, Shandong University of Finance and Economics