Thomas Sargent

Rowan Distinguished Professor of Finance

Contact Information

Primary Email:
sargentt@wharton.upenn.edu
Office Phone:
(215) 898-5613

office Address:
2444 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall
3620 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Research Interests: time series econometrics, macro-finance, and monetary economics

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