Academic Job Market Candidates 2011-12

The 2011-12 site will be updated as information becomes available. For more information, please contact the Stanford Graduate School of Business:
Email: PhD Program Administrator
Phone: (650) 723-2831
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Accounting

Eric So

Email: ESo@stanford.edu

Research Interests

  • Equity Valuation
  • Security Analysts
  • Option Markets
  • Disclosure Decisions

Dissertation Title / Advisor(s)

"A New Approach to Predicting Analyst Forecast Errors: Do Investors Overweight Analyst Forecasts"?

Charles M. Lee
Mary E. Barth
David F. Larcker
Joseph D. Piotroski

Anastasia Zakolyukina

Email: aaz@stanford.edu

Research Interests

  • Corporate Governance and Incentives
  • Accounting Manipulation
  • Linguistic-Analysis of Disclosures
  • Accounting-Based Risk Assessment

Dissertation Title / Advisor(s)

"Measure of Intentional Manipulation: A Structural Approach"

David F. Larcker
Peter C. Reiss

Economic Analysis and Policy

Songzi Du

Email:  songzidu@stanford.edu

Research Interests

  • Game Theory
  • Auctions
  • Matching

Dissertation Title / Advisor(s)

"Essays on Game Theory"

Michael Ostrovsky
Andrzej Skrzypacz
Robert Wilson

Antoine Lallour

Email:  alallour@stanford.edu

Research Interests

  • Financial Economics
  • Financial Regulation
  • Contract Theory
  • Game Theory

Dissertation Title / Advisor(s)

"Speed of Information Aggregation in an Automated Market Mechanism"

Jeremy Bulow
Darrell Duffie
John Roberts

John Lazarev

Email:  jlazarev@gsb.stanford.edu

Research Interests

  • Industrial Organization

Dissertation Title / Advisor(s)

"Dynamic Pricing in the U.S. Airline Industry"

C. Lanier Benkard
Peter C. Reiss

James (Jianshang) Liang

Email: jzliang@stanford.edu

Research Interests

  • Applied Theory
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Labor Economics
  • Personnel Economics

Dissertation Title / Advisor

"Essays on Human Capital and Entrepreneurship"

Edward Lazear

 

Joel Wiles

Email: jwiles@stanford.edu

Research Interests

  • Environmental Economics
  • Public Policy
  • Political Economy

Dissertation Title / Advisor

"Essays in Applied Microeconomics"

Peter C. Reiss

 

Finance

Travis L. Johnson

Email: travisj@stanford.edu

Research Interests

  • Asymmetric Information
  • Derivatives Markets
  • Active Investors
  • Return Predictability

Dissertation Title / Advisor

"Information in Options Markets"

Anat R. Admati

Haoxiang Zhu

Email: haoxiang.zhu@stanford.edu

Research Interests

  • Asset Pricing
  • Financial Market Structure and Design
  • Derivatives Markets

Dissertation Title / Advisor(s)

"Essays on Financial Market Structure and Design"

Darrell Duffie
Kenneth J. Singleton

    Marketing

    Anita Rao

    Email: anitarao@stanford.edu

    Research Interests

    • Marketing
    • Empirical Industrial Organization

    Dissertation Title / Advisor

    "Online Content Pricing: Purchase and Rental Markets"

    Wesley R. Hartmann

     

    Operations, Information, and Technology

    Robert L. Bray

    Email: robertlbray@gmail.com

    Research Interests

    • Supply Chain
    • Empirical Operations Management
    • Operations Management in Consumer Lending Industry

    Dissertation Title / Advisor
    "Empirical Studies of Demand Signal Processing"

    Haim Mendelson

    N. Bora Keskin

    Email: bkeskin"at"stanford.edu

    Research Interests

    • Revenue Management and Dynamic Pricing
    • Applied Probability
    • Operations Management in Consumer Lending Industry

    Dissertation Title / Advisor(s)

    "Dynamic Pricing with Demand Model Uncertainty"

    J. Michael Harrison

    Assaf Zeevi

    Anicham Kumarasamy

    Email: anichamk@stanford.edu

    Research Interests

    • Resource Allocation in Health Care Delivery Systems
    • Incentives and Coordination in Operations Management
    • Understanding Incentives by Empirical Methods

    Dissertation Title / Advisor

    "Incentive Problems Concerning the Timing and Quality of Dialysis "

    Stefanos Zenios

      Organizational Behavior (No Candiates 11-12)

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      Research Interests

      Dissertation Title / Advisor

        Political Economics

        Cecilia Mo

        Email: chmo@stanford.edu

        Research Interests

        • Political Behavior
        • Political Economy
        • Empirical Methods

        Dissertation Title / Advisor(s)

        "Essays in Behavioral Political Economy: The Effects of Affect, Attitudes, and Aspiration"

        Jonathan Bendor

        David Laitin

        Neil Malhotra

        Zachary Peskowitz

        Email: zacp@stanford.edu

        Research Interests

        • American Politics
        • Legislative Studies
        • Empirical Methods

        Dissertation Title / Advisor

        "Elections and Legislative Behavior"

        Keith Krehbiel