40 Faculty Research Fellows Become Research Associates.

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The NBER Board of Directors promoted 40 faculty research fellows to research associates at its September 2021 meeting. Research associates must be tenured faculty members at North American colleges or universities; their appointments are recommended to the board by directors of the NBER's 20 research programs, typically after consultation with a steering committee of leading scholars. The new research associates are affiliated with 34 different colleges and universities; they received graduate training at 21 different institutions. As of October 1, 2021, there were 1,325 research associates and 306 faculty research fellows. The names and university affiliations of newly promoted research associates are listed below.

Research Associates

Jason Abaluck Yale University Samuel Bazzi University of California, San Diego Nicola Bianchi Northwestern University Peter Blair Harvard University Jing Cai University of Maryland Steve Cicala Tufts University Anna Cieslak Duke University Sarah Cohodes Columbia University Javier Cravino University of Michigan Jeffrey Denning Brigham Young University Rebecca Diamond Stanford University Christian Dippel University of Western Ontario Shari Eli University of Toronto Katherine Eriksson University of California, Davis Kenneth Gillingham Yale University Adam Guren Boston University Valentin Haddad University of California, Los Angeles Kyle Handley University of California, San Diego Samuel Hanson Harvard University Mitchell Hoffman University of Toronto Taylor Jaworski University of Colorado Ashley Langer University of Arizona Jennifer La'O Columbia University Ethan Lieber University of Notre Dame Haizhen Lin Indiana University Ioana Marinescu University of Pennsylvania Ian McCarthy Emory University Robert Metcalfe University of Southern California David Molitor University of Illinois Melanie Morten Stanford University Erik Nesson Ball State University Pablo Querubin New York University Maya Rossin-Slater...