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Viviane M. Bastos
E-mail: ecovmbmx@langate.gsu.edu
Phone: 404-319-0160

Dissertation Title: "The Effect of Changes in Maternity Leave Policy on Labor Market Outcomes for Young Females in Brazil"

Dissertation Chair: Dr. Erdal Tekin
Phone: 404-413-0163
E-mail: tekin@gsu.edu

Fields: Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics

Attachments: CV and Summary of Dissertation

Shiyuan Chen
E-mail: schen3@gsu.edu
Phone: 404-545-6904

Dissertation:
"Three Essays in Public Finance:
Essay 1: A Theory of Trading of Club Goods and Its Application to Jurisdiction Formation;
Essay 2: Food Consumption in Jamaica: A Household Behavior As Well as a Social Behavior;
Essay 3: A Survival Analysis of Education Duration in Jamaica."

Committee Chair: Dr. Sally Wallace
Phone: 404-413-0250
E-mail: swallace@gsu.edu

Fields: Public Finance, State & Local Economics, Development Economics and Econometrics

Attachments: CV and Summary of Dissertation

Kwame Donaldson
E-mail: ecokndx@langate.gsu.edu
Secondary E-mail Address: knd@alumni.rice.edu
Phone: 404-289-3911

Dissertation: “The Effect of Exogenous Boundaries on the Price of Urban Amenities: An Empirical Analysis”

Dissertation Chair: Dr. Geoffrey Turnbull
Phone: 404-413-0257
E-mail: gturnbull@gsu.edu

Fields: Urban and Regional Economics, Labor Economics, Microeconomics

Attachments: CV and Dissertation Summary

Benjamin Israel Miller
E-mail: prcbmx@langate.gsu.edu
Phone: 404-683-0645

Dissertation: "Estimating the Firm's Demand for Human Resource Management"

Dissertation Chair: Dr. Bruce Kaufman
Phone: 404-413-0152
E-mail: bkaufman@gsu.edu

Fields: Labor Economics, Personnel Economics; Secondary Fields: Public Finance, Econometrics

Attachments: CV and Summary of Dissertation

Nara Françoise Monkam
E-mail: econfmx@langate.gsu.edu
Phone: 404-413-0263

Dissertation: “The Money-Moving Syndrome and the Effectiveness of Foreign Aid”

Dissertation Chair: Dr. Jorge Martinez-Vazquez
Phone: 404-413-0234
E-mail: jorgemartinez@gsu.edu

Fields: Public Finance, Development Economics, Applied Econometrics

Attachments: CV and Summary of Dissertation

Roman Raab
Telephone: 001-404-592-0648
E-mail: rraab@gsu.edu

Dissertation: "Labor Force Participation and Retirement. Evidence from Pension Reform in Austria."

Committee Chair: Dr. Sally Wallace
Phone: 404-413-0250
E-mail: swallace@gsu.edu

Fields: Applied Microeconomics, Pension Economics, Public Finance, Labor Economics

Attachments: CV and Summary of Dissertation