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1st Year Ph.D. Students:

Matthiew Burnside
Email: matthiew.burnside@uconn.edu
Interests:

Arnab Kumar Deb
Email: arnab.deb@uconn.edu
Interests: Resource economics

Moussa Diop
Email: moussa.diop@uconn.edu
Interests:

Leshui He
Email: leshui.he@uconn.edu
Interests: Econometrics, financial economics

Chris Jeffords
Email: christopher.jeffords@uconn.edu
Website: http://homepages.uconn.edu/~crj00003
Interests: Blog: http://chrisjeffords.blogspot.com

Sanglim Lee
Email: sanglim.lee@uconn.edu
Interests: Financial ecomomics, time-series econometrics

Le Ma
Email: le.ma@uconn.edu
Interests: Microeconomics

Lioubov Pogorelova
Email: lioubov.pogorelova@uconn.edu
Interests: International trade, international taxation, public economics

Ismahile Ba Boukari
Email: ismahile.ba_boukari@uconn.edu
Interests:

Catalina Granda Carvajal
Email: catalina.granda_carvajal@uconn.edu
Interests:

Irina Guthrie
Email: irina.guthrie@uconn.edu
Website: http://irina.guthrielife.com
Interests: International trade, information economics

Xiaoming Li
Email: xiaoming.li@uconn.edu
Interests:
CV

Shalini Mitra
Email: shalini.mitra@uconn.edu
Interests: International macroeconomics

Ranjini Neogi
Email: ranjini.neogi@uconn.edu
Interests: Urban economics, environmental economics

Tugba Ozer
Email: tugba.ozer@uconn.edu
Interests: Microeconomics

Michael P. Stone
Email: michael.p.stone@uconn.edu
Interests: Law and economics

Parag Waknis
Email: parag.waknis@uconn.edu
Website: http://public.homepages.uconn.edu/~pjw06003
Interests: Public economics, macroeconomics

James Boudreau
Email: james.boudreau@uconn.edu
Interests: Economics

Lei Chen
Email: lei.chen@uconn.edu
Website: http://homepages.uconn.edu/~lec02005
Interests: Data envelopment analysis, industrial organization, mergers and productivity analysis
CV

Paramita Dhar
Email: paramita.dhar@uconn.edu
Interests: Real estate economics

Patrick Flaherty
Email: patrick.j.flaherty@uconn.edu
Interests:

Biplab Ghosh
Email: biplab.ghosh@uconn.edu
Interests: Industrial organization, finance, econometrics

Troy Helming
Email: troy.helming@uconn.edu
Interests:

Selini Katsaiti
Email: marina-selini.katsaiti@uconn.edu
Website: http://www.katsaiti.com
Interests: Macroeconomics, behavioral economics, economics of obesity
CV

Maroula Khraiche
Email: maroula.khraiche@uconn.edu
Interests: Macroeconomics

Jason Patalinghug
Email: jason.patalinghug@uconn.edu
Interests:

Brian Volz
Email: brian.volz@uconn.edu
Interests:

Rasha Ahmed
Email: rasha.ahmed@uconn.edu
Interests: Environmental and energy economics, industrial organization and law and economics

Gulgun Bayaz
Email: gulgun.bayaz@uconn.edu
Interests: Labor economics and income inequality
CV

Onur Celik
Email: onur.celik@uconn.edu
Interests:

Tao Chen
Email: tao.chen@uconn.edu
Interests:

Juan-Pedro Garces
Email: juan-pedro.garces@uconn.edu
Interests: Development economics, economics of education, philosophy, population economics

Nicoleta Iliescu
Email: nicoleta.iliescu@uconn.edu
Interests: International trade

Nicholas Jolly
Email: nicholas.jolly@uconn.edu
Interests: Economics of education, industrial organization, labor economics, and public economics

Tsvetanka Karagyozova
Email: tsventanka.karagyozova@uconn.edu
Interests: Financial economics, monetary economics, macroeconomics

Stephen Kuchta
Email: steve.kuchta@uconn.edu
Interests: Law and economics, health economics, patent and intellectual property law
CV

Monica Lopez-Anuarbe
Email: monica.lopez-anuarbe@uconn.edu
Interests: Health economics, public economics, aging, econometrics, industrial organization
CV

Zinnia Mukherjee
Email: zinnia.mukherjee@uconn.edu
Interests: Environmental and natural resource economics, international trade theory, applied microeconomics
CV

Senol Ozturk
Email: senol.ozturk@uconn.edu
Interests: Monetary economics, financial liberalization, international business cycles

Kathryn Parr
Email: kathryn.parr@uconn.edu
Interests:

Kenneth Peterson
Email: kenneth.peterson@uconn.edu
Interests: Monetary policy, financial economics, time-series analysis

Sharan Hari Sharma
Email: sharan.sharma@uconn.edu
Interests: Inequailty, growth

Philip Shaw
Email: philip.shaw@uconn.edu
Website: http://philipshaw.net/flashes/intro.html
Interests: Economic growth, corruption, and econometrics
CV

Natalya Shelkova
Email: natalya.shelkova@uconn.edu
Website: http://homepages.uconn.edu/~nys03002/
Interests: Economic policy, labor economics, industrial organization

Nicholas Shunda
Email: nicholas.shunda@uconn.edu
Website: http://n.shunda.googlepages.com
Interests: Auction theory, industrial organization, public economics
CV

George O. Ambenge
Email: george.ambenge@uconn.edu
Interests: Economic development, international finance

Mary Evelyn Arnold
Email: marnold@uconn.edu
Interests: Public economics, industrial organization, and finance

Elnara Eynullayeva
Email: elnara.eynullayeva@uconn.edu
Interests:

Fei Fei
Email: fei.fei@uconn.edu
Interests:

Sinan Hastorun
Email: sinan.hastorun@uconn.edu
Interests: Financial and trade liberalization, emerging markets, economic growth and development

Weiran Huang
Email: weiran.huang@uconn.edu
Interests:

Michal Krol
Email: michal.krol@uconn.edu
Interests:

Justin Podbielski
Email: justin.podbielski@uconn.edu
Interests:

Randy J. Salani
Email: raymond.salani@uconn.edu
Interests: Econometrics, forecasting, and state & national analysis

Charu Sharma
Email: charu.2.sharma@uconn.edu
Interests:

Jennifer L. Skiba
Email: jennifer.skiba@uconn.edu
Interests: Real estate economics, finance, and game theory

Maura Williams
Email: maura.williams@uconn.edu
Interests:

Mengxi Ying
Email: mengxi.ying@uconn.edu
Interests:

Marius Jurgilas
Major Advisor: Christian M. Zimmermann
Email: marius.jurgilas@uconn.edu
Website: http://www.jurgilas.net/
CV

Bingbo Hu
Major Advisor: Fred Carstensen

Zhiwei Ma
Major Advisor: Gautam Tripathi
Email: zhiwei.2.ma@uconn.edu

Hulya Arik
Major Advisor: Susan M. Randolph

Rimvydas Baltaduonis
Major Advisor: Vicki Knoblauch
Email: rimvydas.baltaduonis@uconn.edu
Website: http://sp.uconn.edu/~rib01002/
CV

Anasua Bhattacharya
Major Advisor: Dennis R. Heffley
CV

Xiaozhong Liang
Major Advisor: Stephen L. Ross

Corinne McCue
Major Advisor: Richard Langois

Anupam Nanda
Major Advisor: Stephen L. Ross
Email: ananda@nahb.com
CV

William Pace
Major Advisor: Dennis R. Heffley

Xia Wang
Major Advisor: Richard N. Langlois

Basab Dasgupta
Major Advisor: Christian M. Zimmermann
Email: bdasgupta@worldbank.org
CV

Kristin Jones
Major Advisor: Kathleen Segerson
Email: jonesk@hartwick.edu
CV

Rodrigo Saens
Major Advisor: Steven R. Cunningham

Jieling Chen
Major Advisor: Dennis R. Heffley

Rangan Gupta
Major Advisor: Christian Zimmermann
Email: rangan.gupta@up.ac.za
Webpage: http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=4248
CV

Akm R. Hossain
Major Advisor: Stephen L. Ross

Stanley McMillen
Major Advisor: Steven R. Cunningham

Tapas K. Ray
Major Advisor: Kathleen Segerson
CV

Ishita Sengupta
Major Advisor: Kathleen Segerson
Email: isengupta@nasi.org
CV

Natalia V. Smirnova
Major Advisor: William T. Alpert

Yanna Wu
Major Advisor: Subhash C. Ray

Ping Zhang
Major Advisor: Subhash C. Ray