Graduate Students

 

Students who have finished

* Yiyi Zhou, "Bayesian Estimation of a Dynamic Equilibrium Model of Pricing and Entry in Two-Sided Markets: Application to Video Games." Snavely Award for Best Dissertation Proposal and Best Dissertation. Third Reader (Chair: Steven Stern). Dissertation Proposal in April 2011. First Placement: Assistant Professor, Stony Brook.
* Dusan Curcic, “Consumer Overconfidence and the Choice of Cell Phone Plans.” First Reader. First Placement: Digonex, IN.
* Marianne Corbishley, “For the Love of Shrink Wrap: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of the Welfare Effects of Bundling in the College Textbook Market.” Second Reader (Chair: Simon Anderson). First Placement: Federal Housing Finance Agency.
*  Jura Liaukonyte, “Is Comparative Advertising an Active Ingredient in the Market for Pain Relief?” Second Reader (Chair: Simon Anderson). First Placement: Assistant Professor, Cornell University, 2009.
*  Jonathan Williams, "The Causes and Welfare Consequences of Predation: A Dynamic Equilibrium Model of the Airline Industry." Snavely Award for Best Dissertation.  Second Reader (Chair: Steven Stern). First Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Georgia, 2009.
*  Angela Moore Smith, “An Experimental Study of Naked Exclusions.” Second Reader (Chair: Charles Holt). First Placement: Assistant Professor, James Madison University, 2008.
*  Catherine Tyler Mooney, “The Determinants and Effects of Market Structure in the Broadcasting Industry. Third Reader (Chair: Simon Anderson). First Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma, 2007.
* Jayani Jayawardhana, “Direct-to-Consumer Advertising and Welfare: A Structural Model of Consumers and Firms in the Market for Prescription Drugs” Third Reader (Chair: Simon Anderson). First Placement: Research Associate, Medical University of South Carolina Center, 2006.

 

Students working on their dissertation

* Charlie Murry, “Strategic Advertising in Vertical Relationships.” Snavely Award for Best Dissertation Proposal.  Second Reader (Chair: Simon Anderson). Dissertation Proposal in December 2011.
* Michael Schreck, “Detecting and Leveraging Social Preferences in Voluntary Contribution Experiments.” Second Reader (Chair: Charles Holt). Dissertation Proposal in December 2010.
* Stephen Bruestle, “Informative Targeted Advertising.” Snavely Award for Best Dissertation Proposal. Second Reader (Chair: Simon Anderson). Dissertation Proposal in October 2010.
* Oyku Unal, "When Harry Met DVD: Sequential Release and Product Choice in the Motion Picture Industry." Second Reader (Chair: Simon Anderson). Dissertation Proposal in November 2007.