| Douglas
Almond:
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 | Assistant Professor of International and Public Affairs and Economics,
Ph.D.,
Berkeley,
2002 |
 | Interests:
Labor economics, health economics, education |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Lisa
Anderson:
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 | Dean, School of International and Public Affairs, James T. Shotwell Professor of International Relations (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and School of International and Public Affairs),
Ph.D.,
Columbia,
1981 |
 | Interests:
Comparative politics and Middle East, Arab world, North Africa, political development, regime change, Islamic politics, political liberalization, the state and state formation in the third world, comparative colonialism, economic reform in the third world |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Guillermo
Calvo:
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 | Professor,
Ph.D.,
1974,
Yale |
 | Interests:
Macroeconomic policy in Latin America, capital flows |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Mark
A.
Cane:
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 | Professor G. Unger Vetlesen Professor, Earth and Climate Sciences,Ph.D.,
Ph.D.,
MIT,
1975 |
 | Interests:
Climate dynamics, physical oceanography, geophysical fluid dynamics, computational fluid dynamics; impacts of climate on society, El Nino forecasting |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Pierre-Andre
Chiappori:
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 | E. Rowan and Barbara Steinschneider Professor of Economics,
Ph.D.,
University of Paris,
1981 |
 | Interests:
Micro: risk, insurance, household behavior, contract theory; Macro: general equilibrium; contract and organizational economics |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| John
Coatsworth:
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 | Dean, Professor, School of International and Public Affairs,
Ph.D.,
Wisconsin (Madison),
1967 |
 | Interests:
Latin America, Mexico, economic history |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Rodolfo
de la Garza:
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 | Professor (Political Science, International and Public Affairs),
Ph.D.,
Arizona,
1972 |
 | Interests:
Political behavior and public policy |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Joshua
Graff Zivin:
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 | Assistant Professor,
Ph.D.,
Berkeley,
1998 |
 | Interests:
Ways in which uncertainty and heterogeneity affect both individual and societal decision-making |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Geoffrey
Heal:
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 | Paul Garrett Professor of Public Policy and Business Responsibility,
Ph.D.,
Cambridge,
1968 |
 | Interests:
Modeling the impact of markets for derivative securities on the allocation of risks in the economy; modeling the pricing of derivatives in a general equilibrium framework; and studying ways of controlling the impact of economic activity on the environment and ways of valuing the economic services provided by environmental assets |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Jennifer
Hill:
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 | Assistant Professor (School of International and Public Affairs),
Ph.D,
Harvard University,
2000 |
 | Interests:
Education reform; opinion-changing behavior; child and family policy; program evaluation; methodological issues that plague policy research, primarily causal inference in the absence of randomized experiments and missing data |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Klaus
S.
Lackner:
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 | Maurice Ewing and J. Lamar Worzel Professor of Geophysics,
Ph.D.,
Heidelberg,
1978 |
 | Interests:
Carbon management, alternative fuels and energy management, fluid mechanics and transport processes, applied physics |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Upmanu
Lall:
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 | Alan and Carol Silberstein Professor of Earth and Environmental Engineering, Professor of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science),
Ph.D.,
Texas,
1981 |
 | Interests:
Statistical and numerical modeling of hydrologic and climatic systems, planning and management of water resource systems;water quality; hydro-climatic change |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Leigh
Linden:
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 | Assistant Professor of International and Public Affairs and Economics,
Ph.D.,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
2004 |
 | Interests:
Development economics, economics of education, applied econometrics and political economy; determinants of child labor; markets for occupational health risks, applied microeconomics, political economy |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Vijay
Modi:
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 | Professor,
Ph.D.,
Cornell,
1984 |
 | Interests:
Energy sources and conversion, energy infrastructure, fuel cells, heat/mass transfer, and fluid mechanics, CO2 sequestration, fuel cells, distributed sensing/control of flow, and heat transfer. |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| John
C.
Mutter:
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 | Professor (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and School of International and Public Affairs),
Ph.D.,
Columbia,
1982 |
 | Interests:
Science-based issues in sustainable development |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Shahid
Naeem:
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 | Professor (Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology),
Ph.D.,
California (Berkeley),
1989 |
 | Interests:
Biodiversity, population biology, community ecology, ecosystem ecology, invasions, global change |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Sharyn
O'Halloran:
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 | George Blumenthal Professor (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and School of International and Public Affairs),
Ph.D.,
California (Berkeley),
1985 |
 | Interests:
Political institutions and public policy, methodology, electoral politics, U.S. trade policy, globalization and international law |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Jose
Antonio
Ocampo:
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 | Adjunct Professor, School of International and Public Affairs,
PhD,
Yale,
1976 |
 | Interests:
Macroeconomics policy in Latin America |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Arvind
Panagariya:
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 | Jagdish Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political Economy,
Ph.D.,
Princeton,
1978 |
 | Interests:
International trade and economics |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Cristian
Pop-Eleches:
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 | Assistant Professor,
Ph.D.,
Harvard,
2003 |
 | Interests:
Development Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Demography and Transition Economies, labor economics |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Jeffrey
Sachs:
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 | Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development,
Ph.D.,
Harvard,
1980 |
 | Interests:
Sustainable development, economic development, technological change and growth, agricultural and natural resource economics, health, education and welfare, international macroeconomics |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Bernard
Salanie:
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 | Professor,
Ph.D.,
Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales,
1992 |
 | Interests:
Contract theory, labor, microeconomics, organizational economics, econometrics, public economics |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Behaven
Sampat:
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 | Assistant Professor,
PhD,
Columbia,
2001 |
 | Interests:
Intersection of health policy and innovation policy |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Pedro
Sanchez:
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 | Senior Research Scientist (Earth Institute),
PhD,
Cornell,
1986 |
 | Interests:
Management of tropical soils through integrated natural resource management approaches |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Wolfram
Schlenker:
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 | Assistant Professor of International and Public Affairs and Economics,
Ph.D.,
California (Berkeley),
2003 |
 | Interests:
Applied microeconomics, natural resource economics, environmental economics, health economics, education economics, public economics |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Joseph
E.
Stiglitz:
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 | Professor,
Ph.D.,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
1967 |
 | Interests:
Information and financial economics, macro and monetary theory, development and international economics, microeconomics, industrial organization, contract and organizational economics, macroeconomics, public economics |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Miguel
Urquiola:
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 | Assistant Professor,
Ph.D,
California (Berkeley),
2000 |
 | Interests:
Economic development, Chile, Bolivia |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Bogdan
Vasi:
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 | Assistant Professor (Psychology),
Ph.D.,
Cornell,
2005 |
 | Interests:
Research methods, consumerism, collective action, and social movements; adoption and implementation of local programs to address global climate change; development of the wind energy industry; strategies for coping with tragedies of the commons |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Eric
Verhoogen:
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 | Assistant Professor of International and Public Affairs and Economics,
Ph.D.,
California (Berkeley),
2004 |
 | Interests:
Development economics, labor economics, international trade, Latin America |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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| Paige
West:
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 | Associate Professor (Barnard),
PhD,
Rutgers,
2000 |
 | Interests:
Environmentalism, globalization, critical anaylses of conservation and development, bioethics, consumption; Melanesia Pacific |
 | Approved Dissertation Sponsor
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