We are absolutely thrilled that two of our talented young junior colleagues, Afshin Nikzad and Vittorio Bassi, have been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure, effective immediately!
Congratulations both - so well deserved!
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- We are thrilled to be welcoming to our department in 2025-26 Mengsi Gao of UC-Berkeley as Assistant Professor of Economics! She will be joining and adding strength to our already very strong econometrics research group. Welcome, Mengsi!
- We are welcoming Ph.D. economics applications! The deadline is December 1, 2021, at 8:59 PM (PST). Be part of a thriving economics department in the heart of Los Angeles. Link: dornsife.usc.edu/econ/doctoral-…
- We are very proud of our PhD student Francesco Gabriele, who was on the job market this year and will be joining HKUST as an Assistant Professor starting in 2025-26! Congratulations, Francesco! sites.google.com/usc.edu/france…
- We are so excited that Milena Djourelova will be joining our faculty and Applied Micro group in 2025-26! Milena is one of four new Assistant Professors arriving in August - our department is buzzing! 😍
- 🚨 Deadline for PhD applications is on Dec 1st (Friday). We have expanded the number of fully-funded PhD slots 💸💸💸 Our application process also requires no nonsense ranking questions for your letter writers, so it's very easy to apply. Come join our exciting & growing dept!
- Great week for USC Econ. Two of our juniors were admitted into the @nberpubs as Faculty Research Fellows. Congratulations @ABergeron_econ (Dev, PE) and @bassi_vittorio (Dev). Check our their profiles to see their exciting research projects and agendas.
- Professor Bassi @bassi_vittorio talking about his new @ecmaEditors paper on achieving scale collectively in Uganda, with @PorzioTommaso
- @KurlatPablo, a fantastic Macroeconomist, is joining @USC_Econ from @Stanford Economics as Associate Professor with Tenure. Congratulations and Welcome Pablo! @nberrel @USC @USCDornsife @MITEcon @UTDiTella @CREIResearch @rgr208 @mattkahn1966
- Congratulations to @JlibDoesEcon on his selection as a junior Albert S. Raubenheimer Awardee by @USCDornsife! #outstanding #promise #teaching #research #service
- Our fantastic job market candidates this year. Check out these awesome and diverse set of job market papers. dornsife.usc.edu/econ/job-marke…
- We're thrilled to welcome in 2025-26 @PeiranXiao who joins our research group in Economic Theory for a two-year post-doctoral fellowship! Welcome, Peiran!
- Congratulations to our PhD student Qitong Wang who will be joining the IMF's EP program!
- Congratulations to @KurlatPablo! Another @USC_Econ faculty member nominated onto the board of a top economics journal. @USCDornsifeCongratulations to newly appointed AER Board Members (starting in July ‘24): Briana Chang, Francesc Dilmé, @paulinegrosjean, @KurlatPablo, @conradcmiller, @johannarickne, @Florian_Scheuer, and @Manisha_econ. @AEAjournals
