Course Title:
Principles of Macroeconomics: The Business Cycle and Financial Markets
Department: Economics
Email: bfissel@ucsd.edu
Education
University of California, San Diego
- Masters of Sciences, Statistics, received June 2008
- Pursuing PhD in Economics, in progress, September 2005 to present
University of Washington
- Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude, received June 2005
- Major: Economics, Honors & Minor: Mathematics
Experience
8/06-present
University of California, San Diego, Dept of Economics
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Courses: Econometrics: Econ 120A (FA06), 120B (WI06, FA08),
120C (SP08, SU08B)
Financial Market: Econ 173 (FA07, WI08)
Ocean Resources: Econ145 (WI07, SP08)
Public Finance: Econ150 (WI08)
Duties: Teach sections, construct lesson plans, hold office hours, grading
8/07-2/08
Quant Economics (consulting)
Job Title: Analyst
Duties: Quantitative analysis, Stata programming, creating extensive Excel files for analysis. Creating and editing reports and presentations. General research.
8/04-6/05
University of Washington, Department of Economics
Job Title: Research Assistant to Dr. Yu-Chin Chen
Duties: Research in International Finance. Find and retrieve data. Compile and analyze data using Stata and Excel. Carry out literature reviews.
9/02-6/03
University of Washington Law School
Job Title: Student assistant in Accounting/Administration
Duties: Creating spreadsheets, depositing funds, and light clerical duties.
11/02-1/03
University of Washington Law School
Job Title: Secretary to Professor Sharon Nelson and the Center for Law Technology and Commerce
Duties: Secretarial duties such as organizing meetings and lectures, drafting letters, answering the phone and, maintaining organization.
Honors/Affiliations/Publications
UCSD Graduate Student Research Fellowship (summer ’07)
Scholarship: UW Department of Economics,
- Outstanding Student Contribution 2004-2005
Deans List - University of Washington 2002 - 2005
- South Puget Sound University 2001-2002
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