Francisco Buera elected as a new Fellow of the Econometric Society

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Francisco Buera elected as a new Fellow of the Econometric Society

The Econometric Society: An International Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory in its Relation to Statistics and Mathematics. The Society is pleased to announce the election of 30 new Fellows of the Econometric Society.


The Society is pleased to announce the election of 30 new Fellows of the Econometric Society. The 2026 Fellows of the Econometric Society follow.

Nikhil Agarwal, Paul A Samuelson Professor of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Juliano Assunção, Professor, PUC-Rio

Panle Barwick, Todd E. and Elizabeth H. Warnock Distinguished Chair Professor, UW-Madison

Francisco J. Buera, Sam B. Cook Professor of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis

Ariel Burstein, Professor, University of California, Los Angeles

Ivan Canay, Breen Family Professor, Northwestern University

Matias Cattaneo, Professor, Princeton University

Adeline Delavande, Professor of Economics, Nova School of Business and Economics; University Technology Sydney

Firmin Doko Tchatoka, Professor, Adelaide University

Piotr Dworczak, Professor, University of Cologne, Northwestern University, and GRAPE

Ivan Fernandez-Val, Professor, Boston University

Eric French, Montague Burton Professor of Industrial Relations and Labour Economics, University of Cambridge

Alex Gershkov, Professor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and University of Southampton

Nezih Guner, Professor, CEMFI

Sergei Guriev, Professor, London Business School

Christian Hansen, Wallace W. Booth Distinguished Service Professor of Econometrics, Statistics, and Applied AI, University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Jonathan Heathcote, Monetary Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Paul Heidhues, Professor, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf

Charles A. Holt, A. Willis Robertson Professor of Political Economy, University of Virginia

Jennifer La'O, Professor, Columbia University

Tong Li, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Chair and Professor of Economics, Vanderbilt University

Justin Yifu Lin, Professor, Peking University

Simon Loertscher, Professor, University of Melbourne

Antonio Penta, ICREA Research Professor, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Marek Pycia, Professor of Organizational Economics, University of Zurich

Nancy L. Rose, Charles P. Kindleberger Professor of Applied Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe, Professor, Columbia University

Martin Uribe, Robert A. Mundell Professor of Economics, Columbia University

Rakesh Vohra, George A. Weiss and Lydia Bravo Weiss University Professor, University of Pennsylvania

Daniel Yi Xu, David Rubenstein Distinguished Professor, Duke University

Finally, the Society would like to express its gratitude to the members of the 2026 Fellows Nominating Committee:

Whitney Newey (Chair), MIT
Cristina Arellano, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Hanming Fang, University of Pennsylvania
Pauline Grosjean, UNSW, Sydney
Veronica Guerrieri, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Benny Moldovanu, University of Bonn
Yaw Nyarko, New York University
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