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  Directory

Regular Faculty

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  Professor Atkeson, Andrew
  Stanley M. Zimmerman Professor of Economics and Finance, Director of Business Economics Program
  

  Ph.D. Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
  andy@atkeson.net
  Research Fields: Macroeconomics and International Economics.
  
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  Assistant Professor Board, Simon
  

  Ph.D. Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
  sboard@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Microeconomic Theory and Industrial Organization.
  
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  Assistant Professor Boustan, Leah Platt
  

  Ph.D. Harvard University
  lboustan@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Economic History, Labor Economics, and Urban Economics.
  
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  Professor Buchinsky, Moshe
  

  Ph.D. Harvard Univeristy
  buchinsky@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Applied Econometrics, Econometrics and Labor Economics
  
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  Assistant Professor Buera, Francisco(On Leave)
  

  Ph.D. University of Chicago
  fjbuera@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Economic Development and Macroeconomics
  
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  Associate Professor Burstein, Ariel
  

  Ph.D. Northwestern University
  arielb@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: International Macroeconomics.
  
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  Assistant Professor Casanova, Maria
  

  Ph.D. University College London
  casanova@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Applied Microeconomics and Labor Economics.
  
• Assistant Professor Copic, Jernej
  

  Ph.D. California Institute of Technology
  jcopic@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Economic Theory and Foundations, Political Economy, Experiments, Finance.
  
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  Professor Costa, Dora L.
  

  Ph.D. University of Chicago
  costa at econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Economic History, Aging, Health, and Social Capital.
  
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  Professor Darby, Michael R.(Courtesy Appointment)
  Warren C. Cordner Professor of Money and Financial Markets
  

  Ph.D. University of Chicago
  michael.darby@anderson.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Money and Banking, Macroeconomics, International Finance, Industrial Organization, and Science and Technology Change.
  
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  Assistant Professor Dupas, Pascaline(On Leave)
  

  Ph.D. EHESS, France
  pdupas@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Development Economics and Applied Microeconomics
  
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  Professor Edwards, Sebastian(Courtesy Appointment)
  Henry Ford II Professor of International Business Economics
  

  Ph.D. University of Chicago
  sedwards@agsm.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: International Economics, Economic Development, Macroeconomics, Economic Theory, and Public Policy.
  
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  Assistant Professor Fajgelbaum, Pablo
  

  Ph.D. Princeton University
  pfajgelbaum@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: International Trade, Macroeconomics.
  
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  Professor Farmer, Roger E. A.
  Department Chair and Distinguished Professor of Economics
  

  Ph.D. University of W. Ontario
  rfarmer@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Macroeconomic Theory; and Monetary Theory.
  
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  Professor Groseclose, Timothy(Courtesy Appointment)
  

  Ph.D. Stanford University
  timg@polisci.ucla.edu
  
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  Professor Hahn, Jinyong
  

  Ph.D. Harvard Univeristy
  hahn@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Econometrics.
  
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  Professor Hansen, Gary D.
  

  Ph.D. University of Minnesota
  ghansen@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Macroeconomics.
  
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  Professor Harberger, Arnold C.
  Distinguished Professor of Economics
  

  Ph.D. University of Chicago
  harberger@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Public Finance, Economic Development, and International Economics.
  
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  Professor Hopenhayn, Hugo
  

  Ph.D. University of Minnesota
  hopen@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Industrial Organization, Labor Economics and Microeconomics
  
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  Professor Kahn, Matthew(Courtesy Appointment)
  

  Ph.D. University of Chicago
  mkahn@ioe.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Urban Economics and Environmental Economics
  
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  Assistant Professor Kasy, Maximilian
  

  Ph.D. UC Berkeley
  maxkasy@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics (Labor, Public, Development)
  
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  Professor Leamer, Edward E.(Courtesy Appointment)
  Chauncey J. Medberry Professor of Management
  

  Ph.D. University of Michigan
  eleamer@agsm.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Econometrics, and International Economics.
  
• Assistant Professor Liao, Zhipeng
  

  Zhipeng.liao@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Econometrics
  
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  Associate Professor Lleras-Muney, Adriana
  

  Ph.D. Columbia University
  alleras@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Health Economics, Development Economics, Applied Microeconomics, and Applied Econometrics
  
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  Assistant Professor Manoli, Dayanand S.
  

  Ph.D. U.C. Berkeley
  dsmanoli@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Public Economics
  
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  Professor Matzkin, Rosa Liliana
  Charles E. Davidson Professor of Economics
  

  Ph.D. University of Minnesota
  matzkin@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Econometrics, Microeconomics, Nonparametric Methods
  
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  Associate Professor Mazzocco, Maurizio
  

  Ph.D. University of Chicago
  mmazzocc@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Applied Microeconomics, Labor Economics, Economic Development
  
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  Professor McGarry, Kathleen
  Undergraduate Vice-Chair
  

  Ph.D. SUNY-Stony Brook
  mcgarry@ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Labor Economics, Public Economics and Health Economics.
  
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  Assistant Professor Meyer-ter-Vehn, Moritz
  

  Ph.D. University of Bonn
  mtv@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Microeconomic Theory, Game Theory
  
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  Associate Professor Obara, Ichiro
  

  Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
  iobara@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Economic Theory, Game Theory, Industrial Organization.
  
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  Professor Ohanian, Lee E.
  

  Ph.D. University of Rochester
  ohanian@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Macroeconomics, International Economics.
  
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  Professor Ostroy, Joseph M.
  Graduate Vice Chair and Distinguished Professor of Economics
  

  Ph.D. Northwestern University
  ostroy@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: General Equilibrium Theory, Mathematical Economics, and Monetary Theory.
  
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  Associate Professor Ozler, Sule
  

  Ph.D. Stanford University
  ozler@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Psychoanalysis, Economics of Gender, International Development Economics.
  
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  Assistant Professor Pycia, Marek
  

  Ph.D. MIT
  pycia@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Microeconomic Theory
  
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  Professor Riley, John G.
  Distinguished Professor of Economics
  

  Ph.D. M.I.T.
  riley@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Microeconomic Theory, and the Economics of Information.
  
• Professor Rossi, Peter(Courtesy Appointment)
  

  Ph.D. University of Chicago
  peter.rossi@anderson.ucla.edu
  
• Assistant Professor Snider, Connan
  

  Ph.D. University of Minnesota
  snider@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Industrial Organization
  
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  Professor Tornell, Aaron
  

  Ph.D. M.I.T.
  tornell@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: International Economics, Political Economy, and Robust Control.
  
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  Associate Professor Weill, Pierre-Olivier
  

  Ph.D. Stanford University
  poweill@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Macroeconomics, Finance, Real Estate
  
• Assistant Professor Wright, Mark(On Leave)
  

  Ph.D. University of Chicago
  mlwright@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: International Economics and Macroeconomics.
  
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  Professor Zame, William R.
  Distinguished Professor of Economics
  

  Ph.D. Tulane University
  zame@econ.ucla.edu
  Research Fields: Mathematical Economics, Economic Theory, Game Theory, and Finance.