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Ashley Craig

HEEP Pre-Doctoral Fellow Alumni
Ph.D. Economics 2019
Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan

Ashley's interests are mainly in the labor/public economics and behavioral economics. He received his undergraduate degree in economics from the...

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Andrés de Loera

HEEP Pre-Doctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Candidate in Economics

Andrés is interested in environmental and natural resource economics applied to the management of global common goods, specifically ocean resources such...

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Eleanor Denny

HEEP Visiting Scholar (2014-2015)
Assistant Professor of Economics at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland

Dr. Denny is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, and is a visiting scholar at the Harvard Graduate School of Education for the academic year 2014/2015.... Read more about Eleanor Denny

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J.R. Deshazo

Ph.D. Urban Planning, with Economics Concentration 1997
Luskin Center Director, Professor of Public Policy and Urban Planning at the UCLA School of Public Affairs
J.R. DeShazo is the Director of the Luskin Center for Innovation at the University of California at Los Angeles. He also is a Professor and Vice Chair of the... Read more about J.R. Deshazo
Wenhua Di

Wenhua Di

Ph.D. Public Policy 2004
Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Wenhua Di is a senior economist in the Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Her current research interests include housing...

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Massimo Filippini

HEEP Visiting Scholar (January-May 2014)
Professor at ETH Zurich and the University of Lugano
Massimo Filippini has held a dual professorship in public economics and energy economics at the ETH Zurich and the University of Lugano since October 1999. He... Read more about Massimo Filippini
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Jason Furman

Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy at Harvard Kennedy School
Jason Furman is Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS). He is also nonresident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. This followed eight years as a top economic adviser to President Obama, including serving as the 28th Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers from August 2013 to January 2017, acting as both President Obama’s chief economist and a member of the cabinet.... Read more about Jason Furman
Jun Gao

Jun Gao

HEEP Pre-Doctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Student in Public Policy
Jun’s research interests revolve around impacts of environmental policy and related markets on economic development and distribution. Her field of interests... Read more about Jun Gao