CGD’s sustainable development finance program is looking for two new team members – a research assistant and program coordinator. This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and to contribute to the global effort to get developing countries the needed financing for the 2030 sustainable development goals.
Diversity recruiting has been the subject of several posts over the last few weeks. Although there are existing WSO posts that try to aggregate opportunity for diverse candidates, this one aims to be an exhaustive list that includes all the introductory programs and formal internship pipelines offered by firms on the street so candidate are aware of these opportunities.
On October 6, at the 74th Midwest International Trade Conference at Vanderbilt University, I presented my job market paper, “Learning, Externalities, and Export Dynamics,” in a 25-minute talk to an audience of economists studying international trade. In November, I presented my job market paper twice at different venues in Washington D.C. First, at the 88th Southern Economic Association annual meeting, where I received constructive feedback on a condensed 15-minute version of my talk from students and professors of varied concentrations.
On October 6, at the 74th Midwest International Trade Conference at Vanderbilt University, I presented my job market paper, “Learning, Externalities, and Export Dynamics,” in a 25-minute talk to an audience of economists studying international trade. In November, I presented my job market paper twice at different venues in Washington D.C. First, at the 88th Southern Economic Association annual meeting, where I received constructive feedback on a condensed 15-minute version of my talk from students and professors of varied concentrations.
Alumni Spotlight: DAVID NEUMAN, Principal at Trammel Crow Company
Why econ? Economics is a great way to learn the driving forces behind business and the economy. It teaches you the fundamental building blocks for markets and the financial system and a logical way to analyze problems and situations. I graduated from UVA with my economics degree in 1999.
Dear CSWEP Community:
New technologies are popping up daily, and automation is on the rise. The result is a labor market that’s evolving at a dizzying rate, with certain roles becoming redundant and others (some of which didn’t exist a decade ago) becoming increasingly important. It goes without saying that if you want to remain relevant amid all the flux, the answer lies with the latter positions.
McAdam Financially Advanced, a boutique private wealth management and advisory firm, is looking for interested 3rd and 4th years to learn more about this space in the Financial Services industry.
Several Stanford law professors are seeking full-time Research Fellows to begin work in the summer of 2019. This is a unique opportunity for graduating seniors and recent college graduates to participate in groundbreaking empirical legal and social science research. Past fellows have found the experience to be valuable preparation for graduate school and have matriculated to a number of prestigious graduate, law, and business programs.
Megan Miller presented her paper “Labor supply responses to in-kind transfers: The case of Medicaid” at the 111th Annual National Tax Association Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. Research presented at the conference covered topics including tax and expenditure policies, public finance, and government budgeting. Hilary Hoynes and Michael Devereux were the keynote speakers at the conference. Megan presented her work during the “Social Safety Net Programs and Labor Markets” session. Her work studies the extent to which people reduce their earnings to qualify for Medicaid coverage, an
