Dartmouth alumni who have studied Economics have gone on to a wide variety of careers. Here you'll find a sample of the many paths taken beyond Dartmouth.
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| Name | PhD Program | PhD University |
Current Position
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| Amy Yang '17 | Economics | University of Pennsylvania, Wharton and Harvard Kennedy School | Working towards PhD |
| Peter Choi '19 | Economics | University of Michigan |
Working towards PhD
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| Alex Magnuson '19 | Business Economics | Harvard University |
Working towards PhD
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| Akhila Kovvuri '18 | Economics | Stanford University |
Working towards PhD
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| Natalia Drozdoff '17 | Economics | Yale University |
Working towards PhD
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| Sarah Gertler '17 | Economics | MIT |
Working towards PhD
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| Erin Huffer '17 | Education and Economics | Columbia University, Teachers College |
Working towards PhD
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| Myles Wagner '17 | Economics | Harvard University |
Working towards PhD
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| Ran Zhuo '17 | Business Economics | Harvard University |
Working towards PhD
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| Charlie Rafkin '16 | Economics | MIT |
Working towards PhD
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| Aaron Goodman '15 | Economics | MIT |
Working towards PhD
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| Catherine Ledna '15 | Energy and Resources Group | UC Berkeley |
Working towards PhD
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| Manav Raj '15 | Management and Organizations | NYU Stern |
Working towards PhD
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| Mahnum Shahzad '15 | Public Health | Harvard University |
Working towards PhD
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| Griffin Adams '14 | Machine Learning | Columbia University |
Working towards PhD
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| Anirudh Jayanti '14 | Economics | University of Michigan |
Economist, Bates White
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| Ayushi Narayan '14 | Economics | Harvard University |
Working towards PhD
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| Samuel Stern '14 | Economics | University of Michigan |
Working towards PhD
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| Ashley Wong '14 | Economics | Northwestern University |
Working towards PhD
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| Cirrus Foroughi '13 | Strategy | Harvard Business School |
Head of Analytics, Northwell Health
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| Shotaro Nakamura '13 | Economics | UC Davis |
Working towards PhD
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| Priya Shanmugam '13 | Economics | Harvard University |
Researcher, Mathematica Policy Research
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| Seo Yeon (Jamie) Song '13 | Business | INSEAD |
Working towards PhD
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| Carlo Pizzinelli '12 | Economics | University of Oxford, Keble College | Economist, IMF |
| Tomáš Jagelka '11 | Economics | École Polytechnique, CREST |
Postdoc, University of Bonn
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| Jacob Robbins '11 | Economics | Brown University |
Working towards PhD
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| Catherine (Armstrong) Asher '10 | Education | Harvard University |
Working towards PhD
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| Tilman Dette '10 | Economics | Harvard University | Tilcor (startup) |
| Deirdre Sutula '10 | Agricultural & Resource Economics | UC Berkeley |
Working towards PhD
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| John Young '10 | Political Science | Stanford University |
Lecturer, Stanford University
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| Kirsten Clinton '09 | Economics | Harvard University |
Working towards PhD
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| Sarah Johnston '09 | Economics | University of Michigan |
Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin
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| Ella Kim '09 | Urban Planning | MIT |
Disaster Risk Management Specialist, World Bank
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| Alan Kwan '09 | Finance | Cornell University |
Assistant Professor, University of Hong Kong
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| Matthew Miller '09 | Economics | UCLA |
Senior Economist, Audible
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| Boris Vabson '09 | Economics | University of Pennsylvania, Wharton |
Fellow, Harvard Medical School
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| Qinggong Wu '09 | Economics | University of Michigan |
Assistant Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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| Desmond Ang '08 | Economics | UC San Diego |
Assistant Professor, Harvard Kennedy School
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| Dongil Keum '08 | Management and Organizations | NYU Stern |
Assistant Professor, Columbia Business School
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| Cullen Roberts '08 | Economics | University of Chicago |
Research Staff, Institute for Defense Analyses
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| Maheshwor Shrestha '08 | Economics | MIT |
Economist, World Bank
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| Emily Weisburst '08 | Economics | UT Austin |
Assistant Professor, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
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| Owen Zidar '08 | Economics | UC Berkeley |
Professor, Princeton
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| Erin Smith '07 | Finance | NYU Stern |
Financial Economist, SEC
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| Jason Beeler '06 | Economics | Harvard University | |
| Dana Charles McCoy '06 | Psychology and Social Intervention | NYU |
Associate Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Education
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| Janna Johnson '06 | Public Policy | University of Chicago, Harris |
Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota Humphrey School
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| Oyebola Okunogbe '06 | Public Policy | Harvard University |
Economist, World Bank Development Research Group
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| Seth Zimmerman '06 | Economics | Yale University |
Associate Professor, Yale School of Management
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| Sarena Goodman '05 | Economics | Columbia University |
Economist, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
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| Ariel Stern '05 | Public Policy | Harvard University |
Associate Professor, Harvard Business School
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| Eva Vivalt '05 | Economics | UC Berkeley |
Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
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| Jeffrey Arnold '04 | Political Science | University of Rochester |
Senior Data Scientist, Instacart
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| John Bellows '04 | Economics | UC Berkeley |
Portfolio Manager, Western Assett
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| Nicolas Duquette '04 | Economics | University of Michigan |
Associate Professor, USC Price School of Public Policy
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| Savina Rizova '04 | Finance | University of Chicago |
Head of Research, Dimensional Fund
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| Helena Aten '03 | Economics | Georgetown University |
Senior Manager of Transfer Pricing, EY
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| Andreea Gorbatai '03 | Organizational Behavior | Harvard University |
Assistant Professor, UC Berkeley Haas School
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| Devon Haskell Gorry '03 | Economics | University of Chicago |
Assistant Professor, Clemson University
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| Jeremy Skog '03 | Applied Economics | University of Pennsylvania, Wharton |
Economist, Fannie Mae
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| Luminita Stevens '03 | Economics | Columbia University |
Associate Professor, University of Maryland
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| Heidi Williams '03 | Economics | Harvard University |
Professor, Stanford University
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| Kenneth Gillingham '02 | Management Science & Engineering and Economics | Stanford University |
Associate Professor, Yale School of the Environment
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| Dara Lee '02 | Economics | Boston University |
Senior Economist, Amazon
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| Christina Weiland '02 | Quantitative Policy Analysis (edD) | Harvard Graduate School of Education |
Associate Professor, University of Michigan School of Education
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| John Welborn '02 | Economics | George Mason University |
Lecturer at Dartmouth
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| Carrie Colla '01 | Health Policy & Economics | UC Berkeley |
Professor, The Dartmouth Institute
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| Jeffrey Saret '01 | UC Berkeley |
Senior Vice President, D.E. Shaw Group
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| William Congdon '00 | Economics | Princeton University |
Principal Research Associate, the Urban Institute
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| Zoe Mclaren '00 | Public Policy and Economics | University of Michigan |
Associate Professor, UMBC
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| Adam Looney '99 | Economics | Harvard University |
Professor, University of Utah Eccles School of Business
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| David Rapson '99 | Economics | Boston University |
Associate Professor, UC Davis
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| Anil Doshi '98 | Business Administration | Harvard University |
Assistant Professor, UCL
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| Lindsay Page '98 | Quantitative Policy Analysis (EdD) | Harvard Graduate School of Education |
Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh
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| Charles Wheelan '98 | Public Policy | University of Chicago |
Senior Lecturer, Dartmouth College
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| Alison Fragale '97 | Organizational Behavior | Stanford University |
Professor, UNC Kenan Flagler Business School
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| Clarissa Yeap '97 | University of Chicago |
Senior Economist, Economists Incorporated
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| Randall Akee '94 | Political Economy | Harvard University |
Associate Professor, UCLA Luskin School of Public Policy
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| William Sandholm '92 | Business Administration | Northwestern University |
Was Richard E. Stockwell Distinguished Chair in Economics, University of Wisconsin
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| Leo Kropywiansky '90 | Economics | MIT |
Managing Macro Analyst, State of Wisconsin Investment Board
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| Ted O'Donoghue '90 | Economics | UC Berkeley |
Zubrow Professor, Cornell University
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| Bruce Sacerdote '90 | Economics | Harvard University |
Professor, Dartmouth College
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| Monica Higgins '86 | Organizational Behavior | Harvard University |
Kathleen McCartney Professor of Education Leadership at Harvard Graduate School of Education
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| Sean Nicholson '86 | Economics | University of Wisconsin Madison |
Professor, Cornell University
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| William Rodgers '86 | Economics | Harvard University |
Professor, Rutgers
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| Chris Herbert '83 | Public Policy | Harvard University |
Managing Director, Joint Center for Housing Studies (Harvard)
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| James Booker '80 | Agricultural & Resource Economics | Colorado State University |
Professor, Siena College
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| Frank Hatheway '79 | Economics | Princeton University |
Head Economist, NASDAQ
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| Wayne Gray '77 | Economics | Harvard University |
Professor, Clark University
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| Kathleen Segurson '77 | Economics | Cornell University |
Distinguished Professor, UConn
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| David Dollar '75 | Economics | New York University |
Senior Fellow, Brookings
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| David Kreps '72 | Operations Research | Stanford University |
Professor Emeritus, Stanford University
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| David Stapleton '72 | University of Wisconsin Madison |
Principal Member, Treehouse Economics
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| Dennis Warner '72 | Economics | Princeton University | Owner, Piasa |
| Randall Pozdena '69 | Economics | UC Berkeley |
Senior Economist, ECONorthwest
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| Lee Friedman '68 | Economics | Yale University |
Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley Goldman School of Public Policy
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| Michael Darby '67 | Economics | University of Chicago |
Warren C. Cordner Distinguished Professor, UCLA Anderson School of Management
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| Gary Jefferson '66 | Economics | Yale University |
Carl Marks Professor of International Trade and Finance, Brandeis
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| Stephen Zeller '66 | Economics | Boston University |
Consultant, Zeller Associates
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| Richard Freeman '64 | Economics | Harvard University |
Professor, Harvard University
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| William Hamm '64 | Economics | University of Michigan |
San Francisco Managing Director, Berkeley Research Group
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| Harvey Galper '59 | Economics | Yale University |
Visiting Fellow, Urban Institute
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| Richard Du Boff '55 | Economic History | University of Pennsylvania |
Samuel and Etta Wexler Professor Emeritus, Bryn Mawr
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| David Halloran '53 | Economics | University of Central Florida |
Chairman, Icon Associates
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| David Horlacher '53 | Economics | University of Pennsylvania |
Distinguished Scholar, Middlebury
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