We are pleased to welcome Professor Itay Saporta Eksten, a Senior Lecturer in Economics (with tenure) at Tel Aviv University, as a visitor to the IFS from January 2024 to August 2025.
Itay is a Research Affiliate at IZA and CEPR, and an associate editor at the Journal of Labor Economics. He gained his PhD from Stanford University in 2014, and his main fields of research are labour and macroeconomics.
Find out more about Itay here, and find out more about visitors to the IFS here.
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