The 2nd GWE Research and Networking Forum
Sponsored by
Department of Economics
Research Commons, 3rd Floor, 18th Library, 9:30 am to 2:30 pm
Reception (9:30 AM – 9:45 AM)
Opening remarks (9:45 AM – 10:00 AM): Suha Kim, GWE
Session One: Academic Presentations (10:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
Moderator: Suha Kim, GWE
Vaasavi Unnava
“The Economic Foundations for Populism”
(10:00 AM – 10:30 AM)
Gokce Dogan
Title to be added
(10:30 AM – 11:00 AM)
– Break (11:00 AM – 11:05 AM) –
Bill Wang
“Disentangling Barriers to Welfare program participation with Semiparametric and Mixed effect Approaches”, with Sooa Ahn
(11:05 AM – 11:35 AM)
Julie Gressley
“Overeducation: Parents, household arrangements, and urbanicity”
(11:35 AM – 12:05 PM)
Session Two: Networking & Advice
* Note: Lunch will be provided during this session
Job Market Advice (12:15 pm – 1:15 pm)
Moderator:
Minhee Lee, (Prospective) Amazon Economist, OSU graduate of 2025 (Expected)
Speakers:
Xuechao (Jane) Qian (2022 graduate), Post-doctoral Scholar at UC Irvine Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health,
(Prospective) Assistant Professor at Ball State University
(12:15 PM – 12:45 PM)
Hyoeun Park (2024 graduate), (Current) Post-doctoral Scholar at NYU Abu-Dhabi,
(Prospective) Assistant Professor at Florida State University
(12:45 PM – 1:15 PM)
Advice for 1st-year (and above) Students in Economics
(1:30 pm – 2:30 pm)
Introduction: Suha Kim, GWE
Speakers:
General PhD Life – Beyond the Qualifier (1:30 PM – 2:00 PM)
Sungmin Park, 6th year, Micro Theory and Applied Micro, (Prospective) Assistant Professor at National Taiwan University
Bill Wang, 5th year, Metrics
Rachana Das, 3rd year, Theory/Experimental
Qualifier Advice (2:00 PM – 2:30 PM)
Bill Wang & Rachana Das
Closing remarks and Photo Time
Sooa Ahn, GWE