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Professor of Economics

• Affiliation(s)

  • Professor, Ford School of Public Policy
    Research Associate, NBER
    Research Affiliate, CEPR
    Research Fellow, IZA
    Fellow, Stanford Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality
    International Research Fellow, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
    Fellow, CESifo Research Network
    Research Fellow, National Centre for Econometric Research
    Research Associate, Center for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (ANU)
    Senior Scientist, Gallup

• Fields of Study

  • Macroeconomics
    Labor Economics
    Public Economics
    Behavioral Economics

• About

  Justin Wolfers is a Professor of Economics and Public Policy.  His research interests include labor law economics, macroeconomics, political economy, economics of the family, social policy, law and economics, public economics, and behavioral economics.  Most recently, Wolfers was an Associate Professor of Business and Public Policy at the University of Pennsylvania and a Visiting Associate Professor at Princeton University.  He is a Research Associate with the National Bureau for Economic Research, a Research Affiliate with the Centre of Economic Policy Research in London, and an International Research Fellow at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy in Germany.  Justin earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Sydney and his AM and PhD in Economics from Harvard University.

• Education

  • PhD, Harvard University