Samyam Shrestha
I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Georgia. I am an applied microeconomist specializing in agricultural and labor economics with a focus on U.S. agricultural labor, trade, firm dynamics, and immigration policy. I am on the 2024-25 job market.
Working Papers
Trade Effects of Immigration Enforcement: Evidence from U.S. Labor-Intensive Agriculture [Draft] [Job Market paper]
Labor Market Effects of the Venezuelan Refugee Crisis in Brazil (with Hugo Sant’Anna) [Draft] [R&R Journal of Economic Geography]
Public Perceptions on Undocumented Agricultural Workers (with Vitalis Othuon, Benjamin Campbell, William Secor, and Daniel Tregeagle)
Selected Work in Progress
Immigration Enforcement and Business Dynamics (with Hugo Sant’Anna) [Abstract]