Honors and Prizes
The Dhrymes Econometrics Award
The Dhrymes Econometrics Award was created by the Department of Economics thanks to an anonymous donation. It honors the memory of Professor Phoebus Dhrymes (1932-2016), a distinguished econometrician who taught at the Department from 1973 to 2013 . The award provides support to doctoral students who (i) are pursuing research in econometrics (theoretical or applied), and (ii) are enrolled in their third or fourth year.
The list of award winners is as follows:
17/18: Junlong Feng and Leonard Goff
18/19: Nathaniel Mark and Xiao Xu
In Memoriam | Phoebus J. Dhrymes
The Padma Desai Dissertation Prize
The Padma Desai Dissertation Prize is awarded each year to a Ph.D. candidate who provided the best dissertation defense. This prize was generously endowed by Professors Padma Desai and Jagdish Bhagwati in 2019.
The list of award winners is as follows:
18/19: Weijie Zhong
