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Sarah Turner is a Professor of Economics and Education at the University of Virginia and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Her work bridges education markets, labor markets, and public policy, focusing on how policies influence educational and career outcomes.
- Education: B.A. in Economics from Princeton University (1989), Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Michigan (1997)
Turner’s research spans two primary areas: education markets, including college affordability, financial aid access, and application decision-making; and scientific labor markets, analyzing international PhD mobility, workforce integration, and wage dynamics in STEM fields. She employs empirical methods to study the interplay between domestic and global educational systems.
NBER Affiliation: As a Research Associate, she contributes to policy-oriented economic research through collaborative studies and data-driven analyses.
Key Contributions: Her recent projects include the Aid and Application Awareness survey, which examines perceptions of college costs and financial aid, and studies on the global distribution of doctoral talent in U.S. institutions.
