Contact information:
E-mail: acristea[at]purdue [dot]edu
Telephone: (+1) 765 714-3213
Mailing address:
Krannert School of Management
Purdue University
403 W State Str, KRAN 466
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2056
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EDUCATION
Ph.D. Candidate Economics, (expected) May 2010
Purdue University, IN
Committee: David Hummels (advisor), Chong Xiang, John Barron, Mohitosh Kejriwal
M.A. Economics, August 2005
Clemson University, SC
B.A. Business and Economics, July 2003
“Babes-Bolyai” University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant for Professors:
- David Hummels aaaaaaaa Purdue University | Spring 2007, 2008; Fall 2008
- Chong Xiang aaaaaaaaaaa Purdue University | Spring 2007
- Gabrielle Camera aaaaaaaPurdue University | Spring 2006
- Michael Maloney aaaaaaa Clemson University| 2004-2005
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Courses Taught: aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaa Instructor for Microeconomics, Purdue University | Fall 2009 aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa Instructor for Microeconomics, Purdue University | Summer 2008 a aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa Recitation Instructor for Principles of Economics, Purdue University | Fall 2005
Courses for which I have been TA:
- Undergraduate:
- International Trade (Prof. David Hummels) | Fall 2007 aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa (Prof. Chong Xiang) | Spring 2007
- Graduate: aaaa
- International Economics (Prof. David Hummels) | Summer 2007
- International Trade - PhD level (Prof. David Hummels) | Spring 2007
- Microeconomic Theory - PhD level (Prof. Bill Novshek) | Fall 2006
- Mathematical Analysis for Economists - PhD (Prof. Bill Novshek) | Fall 2006
AWARDS, HONORS AND GRANTS
- Research Awards
- Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship, Purdue University, 2008-2009 aaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaa aaa
- Robert W. Johnson Award for Distinguished Research Proposal, Purdue University, 2008
(Awarded to the top Economics dissertation proposal)
- Teaching Awards
- Graduate Teacher Certificate, Center for Instructional Excellence, Purdue University, 2009
- Certificate of Outstanding Teaching, Krannert School of Management, 2008
- Academic Honors
- NSF-sponsored assistantship, Purdue University, Spring 2006 aaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaa aa (Awared by Prof. C. Aliprantis and G. Camera to the top 1st year PhD student)
- Hugh H. Macaulay Award for Outstanding Graduate Work in Economics aaaaaaaaaaaaaa Clemson University, Spring 2005
- Romanian Government Scholarship (college merit-base scholarship)
“Babes-Bolyai” University, Romania, 1998- 2001
- Academic Grants
WORKING PAPERS
- "Information Inputs and International Trade: Evidence from US State Level Data on Business Air Travel" (job market paper)
- Revised for re-submission to the Journal of International Economics
- Purdue CIBER Working Paper (forthcoming)
- "How Further Trade Liberalization would Change Greenhouse Gas Emissions from International Freight Transport" (with D. Hummels, L. Puzzello and M. Avetisyan)
- "Estimating the Gains from Liberalizing Services Trade: The Case of Air Passenger Transport" (with D. Hummels)
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