PhD and MS Job Market Candidates

Welcome to the Department of Agricultural Economics Job Market Candidates page. Our diverse and talented graduate students are a critical component to the success of our research and engagement missions. Below you will find a list of our PhD and MS job market candidates. If you would like to view recent graduate student's career placements, please visit our placement's site. For questions about placements or our job candidates, contact our placement coordinator Dr. Jacob Ricker-Gilbert.

PHD JOB MARKET CANDIDATES

Joy Chakrabartty

chakrabj@purdue.edu

Postdoctoral Fellow

Specializing in non-market valuation, environmental policy analysis, behavioral modeling, and cost-benefit analysis

Chakrabartty CV

Yingxin Tan

tan421@purdue.edu

Major professor: Dr. Valerie Kilders

Committee members: Dr. Brenna Ellison, Dr. Joe Balagtas and Dr. Vincenzina Caputo

Fields of interest: Food Market and Agricultural Economics

Job market paper title: Food Safety Discussion During the Reorganization Period

Tan LinkedIn

Ron Xuejian Wang

wang6183@purdue.edu

Major professor: Dr. Joseph V. Balagtas

Committee members: Dr. Bhagyashree Katare and Dr. Meilin Ma

Fields of interest: Agricultural Economics; Food Marketing and Demand Analysis; Food, Nutrition, and Health Policy; Empirical Industrial Organization

Yi Wang

wang5263@purdue.edu

Major professor: Dr. Juan P. Sesmero

Committee members: Dr. Meilin Ma (co-chair), Dr. Joseph V. Balagtas, Dr. Diego S. Cardoso and Dr. Charlotte Ambrozek

Fields of interest: Industrial Organization, Agricultural/Food Economics

Job Market Paper: Vertical Relationships in the U.S. Infant Formula Market and Its Implications for Welfare | Wang CV

Jian Yu

yu1196@purdue.edu

Major professor: Dr. Joe Balagtas

Committee members: Dr. Michael Delgado, Dr. Heather Eicher-Miller, Dr. Bhagyashree Katare

Fields of interest: Food Market and Agricultural Economics, Food Security, Empirical Industrial Organization

Job Market Paper: Food Security Dynamics in the United States: A Longitudinal Machine Learning Analysis

Yu LinkedIn

MS Job Market Candidates

There are no MS job market candidates at this time.

MS/PhD Job Placement Coordinator: Dr. Jacob Ricker-Gilbert, jrickerg@purdue.edu

If you are a Purdue Ag Econ graduate student and would like to be listed on this page, please email Morgan French at mmfrench@purdue.edu and provide your name, expected graduation, research area, a CV or resume (PDF) and a recent job market paper (PDF).