Congratulations to Oleg Itskhoki, NES graduate and member of the School's International Advisory Board (MAE '2004), on obtaining a position of tenured professor of Economics at Harvard University! After completing his master's degree at NES, Oleg received his PhD in Economics from Harvard. (Over the years, more than 30 NES alumni have been accepted to Harvard University).
Oleg Itskhoki, NES graduate (MAE’2004), professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, received the John Bates Clark Medal in the AEA Awards Ceremony on January 7, 2023, during the ASSA Annual Meeting. This prize is a second most important award in economics after the Nobel Prize.
The news that Oleg Itshoki became the winner…