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Jon Williams

Jon has spent his entire career in the investment management business developing a specialty in advising institutions, families and individuals on all aspects of investment decision making, the selection of suitable investments, education and tailoring of investment strategies. He founded South Avenue Investment Partners on April 1, 2009. Prior to founding South Avenue Jon was […]

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Tomasz Sadzik wins the Warren C. Scoville Distinguished Teaching Award

The UCLA Department of Economics would like to congratulate Tomasz Sadzik for being awarded the Warren C. Scoville Distinguished Teaching Award for best undergraduate teaching in Spring 2019 for his class Econ 106G on Introduction to Game Theory. Game Theory provides a set of tools to study the interaction of multiple strategic agents. It can […]

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Saki Bigio awarded NSF Grant

  We’d like to congratulate Assistant Professor Saki Bigio for being awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant for his research titled “A Model of Credit, Money, Interest and Prices” (Joint with Professor Yuliy Sannikov from Stanford Business School). His research formalizes the idea that central banks have more tools than is traditionally thought. Namely, […]

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Allyson Benas

Allyson Benas, currently Head of Product at Holotech Studios, had many worlds to navigate before she levelled up to her current position. As Benas recounts, she started her first year as an undergraduate at UCLA open to the numerous opportunities it had to offer. Originally an International Development Studies Major, her passion for community development […]

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Digitization in the Film Industry

Technology standards play a central role in a broad array of industries: for example, AC in electric power distribution, FedACH for wire transfers in banking, USB for data transmission, MP3 for music distribution, and 4G LTE for mobile devices. What do these industries have in common? Network effects: the value of a given technology increases […]

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Bernardo S. Silveira

Bernardo Silveira is an Assistant Professor. He received his PhD from New York University and, before joining UCLA, was on the faculty at Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis. He does empirical research in applied microeconomics, focusing primarily on law and economics and political economy. His work addresses questions concerning information in legal […]

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Lloyd Greif delivers 2019 Undergraduate Commencement Speech

  On June 15, 2019, the UCLA Department of Economics held its Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony at Pauley Pavilion.  Keynote Speaker Lloyd Greif (Class of ’77), President & CEO of Greif & Co., a leading investment bank, congratulated nearly 800 graduates on their singular achievement and wished them success in their future endeavors.  During his speech, […]

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Ronald D. Mass

Board of Visitors   Ronald D. Mass Managing Partner Almitas Capital LLC Ronald Mass, is the founder of Almitas Capital. He was a senior portfolio manager for over 20 years at Western Asset Management, an institutional fixed income manager with over $450 billion in assets under management, and led the Asset Backed Securities (ABS) and Mortgage […]