About Us

The Team

The BPP is led by Professors Roberto Rigobon and Alberto Cavallo at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

Roberto Rigobon Roberto Rigobon
rigobon@mit.edu
Professor of Economics
Applied Economics Group
MIT – Sloan School of Management

Alberto Cavallo

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.