L. Rachel Ngai

Professor of  Economics, Imperial College London.

On Leave, London School of Economics

Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

Theme Leader, Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG)

Member, Centre for Macroeconomics (CFM)

Associate Editor, European Economic Review, Economic Theory, Economic Theory Bulletin.


PhD, University of Pennsylvania 

BSc, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology


Google Scholar Page  CV  


Submission for the special issue of the Economic Theory "Search in Housing Markets" by 30 September 2024.

Two-day conference at the Imperial College Business School on June 5-6 2024: program