Brian Jeon
student at harvard college studying economics.
brianjeon@college.harvard.edu
Experience
- Goldman Sachs - incoming investment banking summer analyst (natural resources) learning how energy companies work
- Energy Impact Partners - flagship investment summer analyst diligencing the future of the energy transition
- Green Century Funds - shareholder advocacy intern holding corporations responsible
- Brady Center Against Gun Violence - legal intern holding gun manufacturers responsible
- Harvard College - course assistant (EC10a x2, EC10b, EC1010a x2, GOV1737) spreading the gospel of economics and empirical analysis
Projects
- ethics bowl tournament manager making it easier to host ethics bowl tournaments
- guess the chess opening (CS32 project) king's indian? sicilian dragon? semi-slav? alien gambit?
Empirical Work
- (WORKING) Causal Impact of Unemployment on Conspiracy Engagement using Bartik-shares and automation exposure (Autor and Dorn) as instruments for unemployment
- (WORKING) Ethics Bowl Side Bias isn't it suspicious that the 5 finalists who won the coin flip chose to speak second?
- Determinants of Upward Mobility in Austin (EC50 project) teen birth and redlining are predictive of Austin's upward mobility (heterogenous by demographic group)
- Demographic, Economic, and Political Correlates of Conspiracy-Related Google Searches (GOV51 project) correlational panel data support for Uscinski's "losers" hypothesis