Job Market candidates list for 2018/19 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 organization. In recent years, our PhD students have obtained positions at top universities such as PUC-Rio, LSE, Universidad Carlos III of Madrid, Institute of Economics-Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Yale University and University of Sussex.

Our 2018/19 candidates will be available for interviews at the 2018 European Job Market in Naples (Italy), the SAEe 2018 meeting in Madrid (Spain), the RES PhD Meeting 2018 in London (UK) and the 2019 ASSA Annual Meeting in Atlanta (USA). The Placement Officer for the 2018/2019 academic year is Dr. Elisabet Viladecans-Marsal and the Placement Assistant is Jordi Roca Solanelles.

The following candidates wish to commence employment from September 2019:

Gianko Michailidis

Contact: g.michailidis@ub.edu | Personal webpage
Job Market Paper: Do pensions foster education? An empirical perspective
Advisors: Concepció Patxot and Gemma Abio
Research fields: Labour & Demographic Economics | Macroeconomics | Political Economy | Public Economics

Niclas Poitiers

Contact: n.f.poitiers@ub.edu | Personal webpage
Job Market Paper: The Impact of Wage Premiums on Educational Attainment and Social Mobility
Advisors: Concepció Patxot and Xavier Raurich
Research fields: Economic Growth | Economics of Education | Labour & Demographic Economics | Macroeconomics

Damián Tojeiro

Contact: dtojeiro@ub.edu | Personal webpage
Job Market Paper: Technological cooperation and R&D outsourcing at the firm level. The role of the regional context
Advisor: Rosina Moreno
Research fields: Regional Economics

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