Elizabeth Caucutt is an Associate Professor at Western University. She is primarily interested in the intergenerational effects of family and human capital policy.

Maria Casanova is an  Assistant Professor at California State University, Fullerton. Casanova's main research interest is on inter-temporal decisions of individuals and households, with a focus on labor supply and consumption/saving choices of older individuals. She has studied the sources of coordinated retirement decisions across spouses, the determinants of investment choices of individuals approaching retirement, and the nature and timing of wage declines as individuals age and their physical and cognitive abilities start deteriorating.

Pedro Carneiro is a Reader (Associate Professor) in the Department of Economics at University College London, a Research Economist at the Centre of Microdata Methods and Practice, and a Research Fellow at the Institute for Fiscal Studies. Carneiro is a labor economist working on the determinants and consequences of skill formation, in developed and developing countries.

He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago, where he was supervised by James Heckman.

Caterina Calsamiglia is an Associate Professor at Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, a research fellow of the newborn MOVE, and an affiliated professor of the Barcelona GSE. Her work focuses on studying the economic implications of social justice for public policy design. She's studied how the provision of equality of opportunity can be decentralized through a set of policies; she's worked on the efficiency and fairness of different school choice mechanisms; she's also studied the effects of implementing affirmative action in discriminated tournaments.

Francisco Buera is a Senior Economist and Research Advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Previously, he was an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of California Los Angeles. Buera is a macroeconomist with a strong interest in economic development.

Martin Browing is currently Professor of Economics at Oxford University, a Fellow of Nuffield College and Director of the Centre for Applied Microeconometrics in Copenhagen. He is also a Fellow and European Council Member of the Econometric Society and a Fellow of the British Academy. His primary research interests are in applied microeconometrics with a particular emphasis on individual and household behaviour and accounting for heterogeneity.

Browning received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. from LSE in 1979 and 1981, respectively, and his Ph.D. from Tilburg University in 1993.

Meta Brown is a Senior Economist in the Microeconomic Studies Function of the Research Group at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. She has studied whether and when parents pay for their children's post-secondary education, and the influence of these decisions on students' ability to finance efficient human capital investments. Additional research on the family addresses the associations among marital status dynamics, fertility, and children's attainment, and their relationship to existing family law. Prior to joining the New York Fed, Dr.

Richard Blundell is the Research Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, where he is also Director of the ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy. He also holds the David Ricardo Chair of Political Economy at University College London and has held visiting professor positions at UBC, MIT and Berkeley. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of the University of St.Gallen, Switzerland in 2003. He was awarded a CBE in the Queen's New Year's Honours List 2006.

Lawrence E. Blume is the Goldwin Smith Professor of Economics at Cornell University, a Visiting Research Professor at IHS, and a member of the external faculty at the Santa Fe Institute, where he has served as Co-Director of the Economics Program and on the Institute's steering committee.

He teaches and conducts research in general equilibrium theory and game theory, and also has research projects on the theory and measurement of behavior in social networks. Along with Steven Durlauf, Blume is one of the general editors of The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics.

Hoyt Bleakley is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan. He studies economic development, human capital, economic history, economic geography, and international macroeconomics. This has led him to do research ranging from the eradication of tropical diseases to language skills and immigration. He is also Research Associate Professor at the Institute for Survey Research and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.