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Meet our new faculty: Ricardo Perez-Truglia, business

Ricardo Perez-Truglia is a new member of the UC Berkeley faculty.

Ricardo Perez-Truglia smiling at the camera

Ricardo Perez-Truglia is a new member of the UC Berkeley faculty. (Photo courtesy of Ricardo Perez-Truglia)

Name: Ricardo Perez-Truglia
Discipline: Business
Degrees: B.A and M.A., Economics, Universidad de San Andres, 2008; Ph.D., Economics, Harvard University, 2014
Research interests: Behavioral economics topics in social image, social comparisons, misperceptions, tax compliance and preferences for redistribution.
Fun fact: My wife and I are from Argentina. We have three kids — Alma, Nicolas and Lucas. We love traveling as a family around the world.