Prospective PhD students

I am open to supervising PhD students in spatial and urban economics. Candidates should have an interest in applying quantitative spatial models. I recruit students from the PhD programme of the Berlin School of Economics. Intersted candidates will have to apply to this programme. Information about the programme and how to apply is available on the official Berlin School of Economics website. [LINK]
During the summer term I teach the the PhD-level course Quantitative Spatial Economics to Berlin School of Economics PhD students. [LINK]

Current PhD students 

Andrea Herrera, LSE (currently working on quantitative evaluation height restrictions in Chile) 

Ailin Zhang, LSE: (currently working on agglomeration economies and intergenerational mobility in China)

Lindiwe Rennert, LSE: Transit planning, racial justice, gentrification [LINK] (job accepted at Urban Institute)

Past PhD students placed on academic job market

Lukas Makovsky (graduated in 2023), now Assistant Professor (lecturer) at University of Reading [LINK] 

Dr Elisabetta Pietrostefani (graduated in 2019), first job at UCL, now Assistant Professor at University of Liverpool [LINK]

Dr Hayoung Kim (graduated in 2017), first job at UCL, now Assistant Professor at  Jeonbuk National University [LINK]

Dr Sevrin Waights (graduated in 2014), first job DIW Berlin, now Guest Professor at Humboldt University Berlin [LINK]