UCLA Professor Bailey’s paper on COVID-19 and fertility receives broad media coverage
UCLA Professor Martha Bailey’s paper: “The COVID-19 Baby Bump: The Unexpected Increase in U.S. Fertility Rates in Response to the Pandemic,” joint with Janet Currie and Hannes Schwandt, receives broad media coverage in the most important outlets. It is featured …
UCLA Professor Martha Bailey receives the 2022 Carolyn Shaw Bell Award
UCLA Professor Martha Bailey is the recipient of the 2022 Carolyn Shaw Bell Award. The Carolyn Shaw Bell Award is given annually to an individual who has furthered the status of women in the economics profession, through example, achievements, increasing …
UCLA Professor and Clark Medal Winner Oleg Itskhoki Featured in UCLA Newsroom
UCLA Professor and Clark Medal Winner Oleg Itskhoki was recently featured in UCLA Newsroom.
You can read the entire article here.…
NIH awards grant to Professor Lleras-Muney
The National Institute for Health has awarded UCLA Professor Lleras-Muney a grant for the project titled “The Health and Education Impacts of Long-Run Exposure to Pollution in Childhood: Evidence from the US Army.” The project will assess the causal effects …
Professor Ohanian’s podcast on California homelessness
UCLA Professor Lee Ohanian discusses homelessness and housing problems in his podcast for California Sun.
The podcast can be found here.…
Former PhD Student Jingyi Huang Awarded the Allan Nevins Prize for Best Dissertation
Former UCLA economics PhD student Jingyi Huang has been awarded the Allan Nevins Prize for the best dissertation in U.S. economic history from the Economic History Association. This prize is a notable recognition of Huang’s work and puts her on …
PhD Student Giovanni Righi Awarded Doctoral Grant from the Washington Center for Equitable Growth
PhD student Giovanni Righi has been awarded a doctoral grant for 2022-2023 from the Washington Center for Equitable Growth.
More information about the grant can be found here.…
Oleg Itshokhi in Business Insider
UCLA Professor Oleg Itskhoki makes a cameo appearance in the Business Insider article “Fewer Chinese Students May Hurt the US Economy.”
The article can be found here.…
