UCLA Professor Martha Bailey Was Elected a Fellow of the Society of Labor Economists
rofessor Martha Bailey was elected a fellow of the society of labor economists. By the honorary title of Fellow, the Society recognizes labor economists who have made contributions of unusual distinction to the field. A complete list of Fellows can …
Paper by UCLA Professor William Zame featured in Money
The paper “Index Funds, Asset Prices and the Welfare of Investors” by UCLA Professor William Zame and coauthor Martin Schmalz (Oxford) was recently featured in Money. It concludes that, as index funds become cheaper and more widely available, the price …
UCLA Professor Juliana Londono-Velez receives the Spencer Foundation Large Research Grant on Education
UCLA Professor Juliana Londono-Velez was awarded the Spencer Foundation Large Research Grant on Education for her project “Merit financial aid for low-income students and social mobility.” The grant supports education research projects that contribute to the improvement of education.
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UCLA Professor Martha Bailey Appears on PBS News Hour
UCLA Professor Martha Bailey was interviewed by PBS News Hour to discuss the increase in the U.S. fertility rate during the COVID pandemic.
The PBS video can be found here.…
The Washington Post Discusses a Paper by UCLA Professor Martha Bailey
A Washington Post article discusses the paper “The COVID-19 Baby Bump: The Unexpected Increase in U.S. Fertility Rates in Response to the Pandemic,” by UCLA Professor Martha Bailey and coauthors Janet Currie and Hannes Schwandt.
The Washington Post article can …
Guido Tabellini, a former PhD student and faculty member at UCLA, receives the 2022 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics, Finance and Management
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UCLA Hosts the 2023 North American Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society
The 2023 North American Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society will be hosted by the Department of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles, on June 22-June 25, 2023. More information on the Meeting can be found here.…
Journal of Economic Perspective Article Discusses the Contributions of Clark Medal Winner Oleg Itskhoki
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Paper by Oleg Itskhoki Wins the Robert E. Lucas Jr. Prize
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