Pavan Dhanireddy

• Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

• Ph.D. in Economics. May 2015, Washington State University
• M.S. in Statistics. August 2015 (expected), Washington State University
• M.S. in Agricultural Economics. 2010, University of Arizona
• Post Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness Management. 2003, IIPM, Bangalore, India
• B.Sc. in Agriculture. 2001, ANGRAU, India

FIELDS OF INTERESTS

• Econometrics
• Statistics
• International Trade
• Development Economics

EXTENSION PUBLICATIONS

• Cassey, Andrew J. and Pavan Dhanireddy. 2013. “The New Free Trade Agreements and Washington State Exporters” Washington State University Extension manual FS114E, August 1, http://cru.cahe.wsu.edu/CEPublications/FS114E/FS114E.pdf

• Cassey, Andrew J. and Pavan Dhanireddy. 2011. “A Primer on Exchange Rates and Exporting” Washington State University Extension manual EM041E, October 1, http://cru.cahe.wsu.edu/CEPPublications/EM041E/EM041E.pdf

PAPERS IN PROGRESS

• “Was SAFTA Beneficial for Regional Trade?”
• “Factors Influencing the Settlement of Illegal Immigrants in the United States.”
• “The Factors Affecting Car Crashes in the U.S. and Developing Countries: The Implications of Cell Phone Laws on Developing Countries.” with Gnel Gabrielyan and Jia Yan
• “Discrete and Continuous Regression to Predict Bloom Stages for Apple Growth.” with Nairanjana Dasgupta

EMPLOYMENT

• 08/2014 – Present – Instructor, Washington State University, EconS 327
• 08/2010 – 06/2014- Research Assistant, Washington State University, School of Economic Sciences
• Fall 2012 – Guest Lecture, Washington State University, EconS 571
• 08/2008 – 05/2009 – Teaching Assistant, University of Arizona, Economics of Policy Analysis and Market & Price Analysis
• 08/2009 – 05/2010 – Research Assistant, University of Arizona, Agricultural and Resource Economics
• Fall 2009 – Project – American express – “Predicting default events and small balances for small business customers”

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND AWARDS

• Spring 2014 – Graduate & Professional Student Association Travel Grant Award
• 01/2014 – Present – Senator, Washington State University, Graduate and Professional Student Association
• 08/2012 – 05/2013 – Secretary, WSU, School of Economic Sciences – Graduate Student Association
• 2009 – 2010 – E.Ray Cowden Scholarship, University of Arizona

COMPUTER SKILLS

• SAS (SAS IML, SAS SQL, SAS Macros), Matlab, Gauss, Stata, SPSS, Minitab, Microsoft Office, LaTex