The Team
The BPP is led by Professors Roberto Rigobon and Alberto Cavallo at the MIT Sloan School of Management.
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Roberto Rigobon rigobon@mit.edu Professor of Economics Applied Economics Group MIT – Sloan School of Management |
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Alberto Cavallo acavallo@mit.edu Assistant Professor of Economics Applied Economics Group MIT – Sloan School of Management |
Many current and past MIT students participated in the project: Naa Awetey, Monica Isava, Amy X Zhang, Cesar Sosa, Helen Chen, Tong Chen, Aaron Liu, HaeJin Chang, Yang Jiang, Jenny Poon, Anthony Rindone, Adnan Shahid, and Amy Zhang.
In addition, we receive outstanding support from Mark Riedesel and Chay Casso from Sloan Technology Services.
The Sponsors
The BPP is mainly sponsored by the MIT Sloan School of Management. We have also received support from MIT’s Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program and the Department of Economics at Harvard University.

