The following list includes the dissertation titles and job placements for our graduates in Business & Public Policy.
Petr Martynov, 2022
Uber
Essays on Frictions in Financial Intermediation
Muhammad Yasir Khan, 2021
University of Pittsburgh
Essays on the Incentives and Motivations of State Personnel
Thiago de Gouvea Scot de Arruda, 2021
World Bank
Essays on Development Economics and State Capacity
Oren Reshef, 2020
Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis
Essays in Competition, Digitization, and Innovation
Abhay Aneja, 2019
Berkeley Law
Essays on Political and Economic Inequality
Laura Boudreau, 2019
Columbia Business School Economics Division
Essays on Working Conditions, Labor Markets, and Multinational Buyers in Developing Countries
Hyoseok Kang, 2019
USC
Essays on Competition, Public Policy, and Innovation
Sibo Lu, 2018
Upwork
Search and Signaling on an Online Labor Market
Aisling Scott, 2018
Facebook
Essays in Behavioral Economics
Yoonha Kim, 2017
Georgetown University
Immigrant Assimilation and Labor Market Outcomes
Jeffrey Kuhn, 2017
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Measurement and Causal Inference in Patent Strategy
Santiago Truffa, 2017
Tulane University
Essays on Urban Economics
Moshe Barach, 2016
Georgetown University
Essays on Platform Markets
Yujin Kim, 2016
Shanghai Science and Technology University (Shanghai Tech)
Essays on Innovation and Technology Commercialization
Bo Cowgill, 2015
Columbia University
Essays on the Economics of Organizations, Productivity, and Labor
Tarek Ghani, 2015
Washington University in St. Louis – Olin Business School
Essays on Markets and Institutions in Emerging Economies
Pablo Hernandez, 2013
New York University Abu Dhabi
Essays on the Role of Leadership on Cooperation, Competition, and the Consolidation of Power
Amy Nguyen-Chyung, 2013
University of Michigan
Essays on Entrepreneurial Choice and Non-Market Strategy
Orie Shelef, 2013
Stanford University; Postdoctoral Fellow
Essays on Contracting: Explicit Managerial Contracts and Implicit Relational Influence Contracts
Edward Egan, 2012
The Economics of Patent Citations: Startup Commercialization Strategy, Value, and Success
Bryan Hong, 2012
University of Western Ontario
Three Essays on Management and Organization
Sharat Raghavan, 2012
National University of Singapore; Research Fellow
Essays in Entrepreneurial Finance and Strategy
Neil Thompson, 2012
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Business
Academia’s Use of Intellectual Property and Its Impact on the Underlying Science
Dylan Minor, 2011
Northwestern University
Essays on Competition: Contests, Personnel Economics, and Corporate Citizenship
Sharon Poczter, 2011
Cornell University
Essays on Financial Crisis and Institutions
Justin Tumlinson, 2011
Ifo Institute for Economic Research, University of Munich
Empirical Studies in the Economics of Organizations
Victor Bennett, 2010
University of Southern California
Empirical Studies in the Economics of Organizations
Deepak Hegde, 2010
NYU Stern School of Business
Essays on Institutions and Innovation
Sanny Xiao Yang Liao, 2010
M-Factor
Three Essays in Political Economy and Public Policy
Richard Dick Wang, 2010
University of Minnesota
Essays on Competitive Strategy and Innovation Management
Constanca Esteves-Sorenson, 2009
Yale School of Management
Inertia and Earnings Gaps: Essays in Behavioral and Labor Economics
Brian Chen, 2009
Shorenstein Center at Stanford University
Three Essays on the Impact of Cost Containment Policies on the Supply and Demand of Health Care Services and on Health Outcomes
Barak Richman, 2009
Duke Law School
Essays in Private Ordering: Mechanisms, Efficiencies, and the Law
Robert Seamans, 2009
NYU Stern School of Business
Strategic and Structural Barriers to Entry
Maria Andrea Martens Olivares, 2008
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Three Essays in Empirical Organization
Ian Larkin, 2007
Harvard Business School
Incentive and Contracting Problems in Enterprise Software
Siona Listokin, 2007
George Mason University
Essays in Political Economy
Connson Chou Locke, 2008
London School of Economics
The Downside of Looking Like a Leader: Examining the Effects for Leadership Demeanor on Follower Voice
Evan Rawley, 2007
Wharton School of Business
Organization and Performance: Evidence from Microdata
Simon Wakeman, 2007
European School of Management & Technology ( Berlin)
Contracting and Intellectual Property Issues in Biotech Commercialization Strategy
Oliver Beige, 2006
Mercedes-Benz Research
Essays on Preference and Influence
Aaron Chatterji, 2006
Duke University
Empirical Essays on Entrepreneurship and Corporate Social Responsibility
Helen (Feng) Liang, 2006
Rutgers Business School
Three Essays of Firm Productivity, Technology Spillovers, and Foreign Direct Investment
Jason Alan Snyder, 2006
UCLA, Anderson School of Management
Three Essays on Healthcare Markets and Political Economy
Kira Markiewicz, 2005
Emory University
Knowledge Exploitation, Open Science, and Firm Strategy in a Changing Intellectual Property Rights Environment
John Lamar Pierce, 2005
Carnegie Mellon University
Organizational Structure and Forecasting Capabilities in Consumer Automobile Leasing
Michael Toffel, 2005
Harvard Business School
Voluntary Environmental Management Initiatives: Smoke Signals or Smoke Screens
Geoff Edwards, 2004
Lexecon, Ltd.
The Political Economy of Telecommunications Regulation
Timothy Simcoe, 2004
University of Toronto
Papers on Standards and Technology
Daniel Snow, 2004
Harvard University
Technological Innovation and Firms
Stuart J.H. Graham, 2003
Georgia Institute of Technology
Capturing Value with Secrecy: three Studies Exploring Firms’ Uses of Continuation Patenting in Appropriating Returns from Technological Innovation
Dov Rothman, 2003
Columbia University
Organizational Form and Pricing of Medical Services
Garrick Blalock, 2002
Cornell University
Technology Adoption from Foreign Direct Investment and Exporting Evidence from Indonesian Manufacturing
Bruce Heiman, 2002
San Francisco State University
Knowledge and Governance on Collaboration
Robert Lowe, 2002
Carnegie Mellon University
University Research Through New Firm Formation