Alumni-Pre-Doctoral Fellows

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Steve Cicala

Ph.D. Economics 2013, Harvard University
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Tufts University
Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research

Steve Cicala is an associate professor in the Department of Economics at Tufts University and a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of...

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Ashley Craig

HEEP Pre-Doctoral Fellow Alumni
Ph.D. Economics 2019
Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan

Ashley's interests are mainly in the labor/public economics and behavioral economics. He received his undergraduate degree in economics from the...

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J.R. Deshazo

Ph.D. Urban Planning, with Economics Concentration 1997
Luskin Center Director, Professor of Public Policy and Urban Planning at the UCLA School of Public Affairs
J.R. DeShazo is the Director of the Luskin Center for Innovation at the University of California at Los Angeles. He also is a Professor and Vice Chair of the... Read more about J.R. Deshazo
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Wenhua Di

Ph.D. Public Policy 2004
Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Wenhua Di is a senior economist in the Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Her current research interests include housing...

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Todd Gerarden

Todd Gerarden

PhD Public Policy 2018
Assistant Professor at the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University
HEEP Pre-Doctoral Fellow Alumni

Todd’s interests lie at the intersection of energy and environmental economics, public economics, and industrial organization.... Read more about Todd Gerarden

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Tara Grillos

Ph.D. Public Policy 2015
Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Purdue University

Tara Grillos is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Purdue University. Prior to that, she was a  Postdoctoral Researcher...

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Alicia Harley

Ph.D. Public Policy 2018
HEEP Pre-Doctoral Fellow Alumni
Giorgio Ruffolo Post-Doctoral Fellow in Sustainability Science at Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Alicia is interested in regional and global food systems and their relationship to agriculture and water policies especially under the constraints of current... Read more about Alicia Harley
David Hemous

David Hemous

Ph.D. Economics 2012
Associate Professor in Economics at University of Zurich
David Hémous is the UBS Foundation Associate Professor of Economics of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Zurich and an Affiliated... Read more about David Hemous

Stuart Iler

Ph.D. Public Policy 2022
Consultant, Resources for the Future

Stuart is interested in environmental and energy economics and policy, and in particular the design and evaluation of policies to promote renewable energy...

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Darby Jack

Ph.D. Public Policy 2005
Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University
Darby Jack is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. He studies... Read more about Darby Jack
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Kelsey Jack

Ph.D. Public Policy 2010
Associate Professor, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California at Santa Barbara

Kelsey Jack's research lies at the intersection of environmental and development economics, with a focus on how individuals, households, and communities decide to use natural resources and provide public goods.... Read more about Kelsey Jack