Randall Akee

David Rubenstein Fellow at Brookings Institution, Associate Professor of Economics at University Of California, Los Angeles

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Randall Akee is an Associate Professor at UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. He is currently a David Rubenstein Fellow at the Brookings Institution. He completed his Ph.D. at Harvard University in June 2006. Prior to his doctoral studies, Randall earned a Masters degree in International and Development Economics at Yale University. He also spent several years working for the State of Hawaii Office of Hawaiian Affairs Economic Development Division. His main research interests are labor economics, economic development and migration.

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