Presenters

Dohyeon Lee

UC Santa Cruz

I received my Ph.D. in Economics from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2020, and currently a research associate at UC Santa Cruz. My research fields include macroeconomics, international economics, and firm dynamics. In my current job market paper, I explain why the entry rate of new firms can decline without any exogenous forces, which also leads to the productivity slowdown at the extensive margin.

Peiyuan Li

University of Colorado Boulder

I am a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Colorado Boulder, economics department. My research interests are Economic History and Political Economy.

Wenhui Li

Goethe University Frankfurt

I am an Economics Ph.D. candidate at the Goethe University Frankfurt. My current research uses laboratory experiments to study individuals' belief formation and belief updating under ambiguity, as well as their aversion against ambiguity. I also study investors' trading behaviors and their market outcomes in financial markets.

Melika Liporace

Bocconi University

I like theory. I am particularly curious about the spread of information in networks, but my wider interests range from networks and game theory to political economy.

I am a PhD candidate at Bocconi University (Milan), on the Job Market in 2021-22. I previously graduated from HEC Lausanne, Switzerland, where I grew up.

Elizaveta Lukmanova

CORE, Université catholique de Louvain

I am a postdoctoral fellow at CORE, Université catholique de Louvain. I will join the Finance Group at KU Leuven in fall 2021. My research focuses on Monetary Policy, International Economics, and Banking.