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Sabrina Howell is an associate professor of finance at the New York University Stern School of Business. She holds a B.A. in economics and east Asian studies from Yale University and her Ph.D. in political economy and government, economics track from Harvard University.

Jesus Torres is an incoming master’s student at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin and a 2023 American Economic Association summer fellow at Equitable Growth. He holds a B.S in economics from Texas A&M University.

Ernie Tedeschi is a nonresident senior fellow at the Budget Lab at Yale, having previously been the Director of Economics. Prior, he was the chief economist at the White House Council of Economic Advisers until March 2024. Before CEA, he was managing director and head of fiscal analysis at Evercore ISI, a macro advisory firm. He was also previously an economist at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Tedeschi holds a B.A in public policy and economics from Stanford University and an M.P.P. from the University of California, Berkeley.

Sullivan Anderson is a student at North Carolina A&T State University and a 2023 American Economic Association summer scholar at Equitable Growth. She is pursuing her B.A. in economics, with an intended graduation date of May 2024.

Joshua Graff Zivin is the Pacific Economic Cooperation Chair in International Economic Relations at University of California, San Diego, where he holds faculty positions in the School of Global Policy and Strategy and the Department of Economics. Graff Zivin received B.A. in economics and psychology from Rutgers University, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in agricultural & resource economics from the University of California, Berkeley.

Gregor Singer is a research fellow at the Grantham Research Institute at the London School of Economics. He holds a B.Sc. in economics from Maastricht University, an M.Sc. in environmental economics and climate change from the London School of Economics, and a Ph.D. in environmental economics from the London School of Economics.

Maxim Massenkoff is an assistant professor at the Naval Postgraduate School. He holds a B.A. in economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California, Berkeley.

Daphné Skandalis is an assistant professor at the University of Copenhagen. She holds a B.S. in both economics and sociology from Sorbonne University, an M.S. in economics from the Paris School of Economics, and a Ph.D. in economics from CREST.