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Ufuk Akcigit
Arnold C. Harberger Professor in Economics and the College; Director of Graduate Studies; Director of Graduate Placement, the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics
Ufuk Akcigit is a Research Affiliate at the CEPR, a faculty research fellow at NBER and a Distinguished Research Fellow at Koç University. He is the Associate Editor of the Journal of the European Economic Association. In 2016, he won the best Advisor Award in the Department of Economics at UChicago and was winner of the CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation in 2017, guaranteeing funding for the next five years. He earned his...
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