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I am a PhD Candidate in Economics at Northeastern University. Experienced empirical economist with over four years of industry experience specializing in empirical asset pricing and industrial organization. 

Research Fields

Empirical IO and Asset Pricing.

Working Papers

• Consumer Similarity and Predictable Returns. Available at SSRN.

• Sale Pricing and Demand Dynamics. Available at SSRN. 

Research in Progress

• Evolution of Price in Vertical Licensing Contracts, with Ziyao Wang.

• Price, Cost Pass Thorough, and Market Power, with John Kwoka.

• Auction Pricing, Market Efficiency, and Consumer Welfare: Evidence from StockX's Secondary Market, with Ziyao Wang.

Industry Experience

Senior Business Analyst, Management Department, Unilever, Iran (2018)

• Led a strategic analysis of potential acquisition vs. joint venture decision for Unilever.

• Conducted market research for introducing cosmetic products to new markets.

• Presented cost and benefit analysis to board of governors.

Contact Information:

• gmail: mu.shabanpour@gmail.com 

• Northeastern email: shabanpour.m@northeastern.edu 

• Phone: (617) 755-2083 

• Office: 315 Holmes Hall