Regular biography
Titan Alon is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of California, San Diego. Alon holds a Ph.D. from Northwestern University, earned in 2018. His research focuses on macroeconomics, with particular interests in labor, economic history, and growth. Alon's work is associated with the Macroeconomics research group. His faculty profile can be accessed at https://economics.ucsd.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-profiles/alon.html.
Scholar-generated biography
Titan Alon is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of California San Diego, specializing in macroeconomics, labor economics, and economic growth. Their research explores the intersection of macroeconomic trends and labor market dynamics, with a focus on gender equality, pandemic impacts, and policy responses. Alon's work examines how economic shocks, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, affect employment, productivity, and income distribution, particularly in developing countries. They also investigate the role of human capital, education, and financial markets in shaping economic outcomes. Their research highlights the gendered impacts of economic downturns and the long-term effects of labor market policies on growth and inequality.