Our Team
Our Faculty Shape Policy and Inform Critical Issues
The MQE program offers instruction from outstanding faculty who provide students with the opportunity to engage in critical discussion on a diversity of topics. Student-focused coursework and hands-on learning provide lifelong skills that will help you thrive over the course of your career.
Faculty Leadership
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Aaron Tornell
Professor of Economics and
Faculty Director, UCLA MQE
aarontornell.mqe@econ.ucla.edu
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