The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) has appointed three faculty members of the Department of Economics to research affiliation positions. The non-profit, non-partisan organization has appointed Associate Professor Joseph Steinberg to the position of Research Associate, an appointment reserved for tenured faculty.  Assistant Professor Carolina Arteaga and Assistant Professor Ceren Baysan have been appointed Faculty Research Fellows, as faculty who are not yet tenured. NBER conducts and disseminated economics research in each category of the discipline. [Read more…]