Theory Seminar: Alex Rees-Jones, University of Pennsylvania
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Alex Rees-Jones, University of Pennsylvania
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Alex Rees-Jones is an Associate Professor in the Business Economics and Public Policy Department at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Prior to his appointment at Wharton, he completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Health and Aging at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He obtained both his B.A. in Economics and Mathematics and PhD in Economics from Cornell University. His research interests explore the ways in which psychological biases and imperfect cognition affect economic policy analysis. A major topic area of interest is public finance, specifically examining how citizen’s imperfect responses to tax incentives affect the assessment of tax policy
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