加州大学圣塔芭芭拉
University of California, Santa Barbara
加利福尼亚州, 圣塔芭芭拉
校训: Let there be light
美国公立综合类大学第六(U.S News 2021)
创建于1891年，位于美国洛杉矶都市区著名海滨城市圣巴巴拉，属于加利福尼亚大学系统，是世界著名顶尖公立研究型大学，被誉为公立常春藤。校园两面环海并拥有紧邻着太平洋的一片美丽迷人的海滩，环海面积达1000英亩。
加州大学圣塔芭芭拉分校全球学术声望十分显赫，在理工和传媒方面尤为突出。理科位列全球前15强，工科位列全球第33名 ；传媒位列全球第22名。仅现任教授中有6位诺贝尔奖得主，39位美国国家科学院院士，29位美国国家工程院院士，41位美国人文与科学院院士以及38位美国科学促进院成员。曾经在短短7年的时间里，学校中就有5位教授荣获诺贝尔物理学奖、诺贝尔化学奖和诺贝尔经济学奖的殊荣。该校同时拥有10处国家科研中心，包括美国集成光子学制造研究所和国家纳米技术实验室。
加州大学圣塔芭芭拉分校是著名北美顶尖大学联盟美国大学协会、环太平洋大学联盟和国际公立大学论坛的成员。该校有着傲人的学术成就和优美的校园环境，每年都吸引着众多世界顶尖研究学者在这里科研和深造，如今UCSB已成为全美乃至全世界重要的学术发展重地之一。
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Javier
Javier is an Associate Professor of Economics. His research interests are in Macroeconomics, especially Disease and Economic Development, Labor Market Mismatch, and Aggregation. Occasionally, he ventures into other areas with the help of graduate students and colleagues.
Christopher
Christopher is a professor of Environmental and Resource Economics at the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, UC Santa Barbara. His research concerns natural resource management and property rights under uncertainty, with a particular emphasis on information, its value, and its effect on management decisions.
Olivier
Olivier is Professor of Economics at the University of California Santa Barbara, where he is also affiliated with the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management. He is also Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Rod
Rod holds the Maxwell C. and Mary Pellish Chair in Economics at the University of California Santa Barbara. He has served as a Technical Advisor to the Bank for International Settlements, a Research Advisor to the Bank of England and is a former Vice President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.