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Jack Favilukis is an Associate Professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business, specializing in finance. His research primarily focuses on the dynamics of consumption, production-based asset pricing, heterogeneity, inequality, incomplete markets, and real estate. He has co-authored several influential publications, including papers on the welfare implications of affordable housing and labor obligations' effects on credit risk. Dr. Favilukis completed his M.Phil. and Ph.D. at New York University, where he developed a strong foundation in economic theory and finance. He has contributed to notable journals such as the Review of Economic Studies and the American Economic Review, demonstrating his engagement with both theoretical and empirical finance. Additionally, he teaches courses on applied financial markets, shaping the next generation of finance professionals. His broad research interests reflect a commitment to understanding the complexities of financial markets and their interactions with social policies.
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