PhD candidates at the International Business School develop the analytical and technical skills required for research, teaching, high-level policy making and consulting in international economics and finance.
They proceed to pursue PhD jobs in education as well as in the public and private sectors.
Students graduating in recent years have been placed at the following institutions:
Academic | Non-Academic |
The American University (Cairo) | Analysis Group |
University of Auckland Business School | Bank of America |
Bocconi University | Bank of Japan |
City College of New York | Bank of the Netherlands |
Copenhagen Business School | Bates White |
Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing | Berkeley Research Group |
Dickinson College | BlackRock |
Drew University | Brattle Group |
Lingnan University (Hong Kong) | Cornerstone Research |
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | DC Howe |
National Chengchi University (Taiwan) | Fannie Mae |
National University of Singapore | Federal Reserve, Board of Governors |
New Jersey Institute of Technology | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland |
Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration |
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago |
University of Manitoba | Hubei Bank Corporation |
University of Western Ontario | The International Monetary Fund |
Seton Hall | Korean Ministry of Finance and Economy |
Stony Brook University | MSCI/Barra |
Université de Sherbrooke | PricewaterhouseCoopers |
Williams College | Standard and Poors |
York University | State Street Global Advisors |
United States Census Bureau | |
The World Bank |
While completing their coursework and research, some PhD candidates have simultaneously maintained internships or summer jobs at organizations such as State Street, Harvard Business School, the Institute of International Economics, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
Director International Market Regulation and Trade Policy, Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
PhD’99 | The Netherlands
Research Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
MA’12, PhD’16 | United States