BU Economics PhD student selected to attend WEAI’s 2014 Graduate Student Dissertation Workshop
Michael Gechter was one of 16 Ph.D. students selected to participate in WEAI’s 2014 Graduate Student Dissertation Workshop. This hands-on experience in job-market paper presentation and interviewing skills will be held in conjunction with WEAI’s 89th Annual Conference, June 27 to July 1, 2014, at the Grand Hyatt Denver. The selection committee chose from among […]
BU Economics PhD students’ recent grant awards
Michael Gechter and Amrit Amirapu received a joint grant from the Weiss Family Program Fund for Research in Development Economics. Anusha Nath also received a grant from the organization. Nathaniel Young received a grant from BU’s Institute for Economic Development funded by the Bank of Credit and Common School to travel and conduct research in […]
BU Economics PhD students’ recent publications
Matt Johnson had a paper published in Science with two co-authors: Randomized Government Safety Inspections Reduce Worker Injuries with No Detectable Job Loss by David I. Levine, Michael W. Toffel, Matthew S. Johnson, Science, May 2012, Vol. 336 no. 6083 pp. 907-911 Russell Weinstein had a paper joint with BU Economics Professor Kevin Lang accepted […]