PhD Job Candidates 2024/25

 
 
Alex

Alexia Anastasopoulos

Research Interests

Primary: Machine Learning, Asset Pricing, Big Data, Financial Econometrics

Job Market Paper

Order Flow and Cryptocurrency Returns

Committee

Ilias Tsiakas (Supervisor), Alex MaynardFred Liu

 
Alex

Mingze(Marcellus) Li

Research Interests

Primary: Applied Econometrics, Spatial Econometrics, Environmental Economics, Resource Economics, Energy Economics, Empirical Growth; Secondary: Monetary Economics, Public Debt

Teaching Interests

Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Econometrics, Environmental Economics

Job Market Paper

Spatial Nexus: Energy Consumption and Economic Development

 
Alex

William Wang

Research Interests

Primary: Applied Econometrics, Financial Economics, Time Series Analysis; Secondary: Energy Economics, Spatial Econometrics

Teaching Interests

Econometrics, Financial Econometrics, Corporate Finance, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics

Job Market Paper

Style Roation in ETFs: Forecasting Systematic Risk Factors with Monetary and Fiscal Policy Variables

Committee

Yiguo Sun (Supervisor), Thanasis Stengos, Ilias TsiakasAlex Maynard

Alex

Alexander Meek

Research Interests

Applied Microeconomics, Primary: Public Policy, Health Economics; Secondary: Inequality and Welfare Economics

Teaching Interests

Graduate: Microeconomics; Undergraduate: Microeconomics, Public Economics, Health Economics, Welfare and Inequality Economics, Game Theory, and Mathematical Economics

Job Market Paper

For-profit vs. Not For-profit Long-Term Care Homes During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ontario

Committee

Mike Hoy (Supervisor), Miana Plesca, Thanasis Stengos, J. Atsu Amegashie, Rene Kirkegaard