Leeat Yariv

Leeat Yariv is the Uwe E. Reinhardt Professor of Economics at Princeton University, a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and the Munich Society for the Promotion of Economic Research (CESifo), and a Research Asociate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). She received her Ph.D. from Harvard University and has held positions at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Caltech prior to her move to Princeton, where she is the founder and director of the Princeton Experimental Laboratory for the Social Sciences (PExL). Yariv's research utilizes experiments to study questions in political economy, market design, and social and economic networks. Yariv is currently a co-editor at Econometrica and has served as the lead editor of the American Economic Journal: Microeconomics. She has additionally served on various journal editorial boards, including the American Economic Review, Econometrica, Games and Economic Behavior, Journal of Economic Literature, and Quantitative Economics. Yariv is a fellow of the Econometric Society, the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory, and the Game Theory Society. She is also an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.