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Biography

Aysegul Sahin is the Richard K. Gonzalez Regents Chair in Economics at the University of Texas at Austin and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. After beginning her career at Purdue University, she joined the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where she eventually rose to become a Vice President in the Research Department. Professor Sahin has published extensively in macroeconomics–including at the American Economic Review, the Review of Economic Studies, and all of the best macro journals–and has delivered pressing insights into the functioning of the labor market.