Departmental Research Opportunities
Labour Market Power in a Developing World (Cheuk Yin Rudolph Chan) This project aims to understand the relationship between Labour Market Power and different topics of interest in the fields of Development, International Trade, and Macroeconomics. We will establish the stylized facts by employing both public and confidential datasets in selected developing countries including but not limited to household survey data, firm-level data, and custom data. We value solid skills in econometrics. For research assistants who may not have a background in one of the specified programming languages, we are happy to provide resources to support and accelerate their learning.
RAs are expected to help us with the following tasks:
(1) Merging the datasets
(2) Visualizing the data
(3) Perform econometrics analysis
(4) Writing the documentation of the codes
Weekly hours expected: 10.
Skills: Stata, R, and/or Python fluency and a background in econometrics is required.
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Journal of Politics & International Affairs
Institution: The Ohio State University
The Journal of Politics & International Affairs (JPIA) is seeking qualified undergraduate student submissions to be published in the Spring 2025 issue. JPIA is a student-run journal that publishes papers written by undergraduate students in the areas of Political Science, International Studies, Economics, Public Affairs, Social Science, and related fields. Publication in the Journal is an opportunity to reach a wider audience outside of the class, as well as a learning experience through the editing and feedback process. We seek to publish high-quality papers that address current events and relevant subjects in the area of politics and international affairs. Ideal submissions are both informative and argumentative with well-developed theses and strong mechanics. Deadline to submit manuscripts for the Spring 2025 Journal is January 31, 2025.
Submission Guidelines: https://u.osu.edu/jpia/submission-guidelines/
Submissions: https://u.osu.edu/jpia/submit-manuscript/