About
Sonia Jaffe is a Principal Researcher in the Economics and Computation group. She is interested in a broad range of topics in applied microtheory. Her research has included projects in health economics, matching theory, public finance, and industrial organization. Recently Sonia has been working with teams across Microsoft as part of the New Future of Work (opens in new tab) initiative, which started researching remote and hybrid work and has recently pivoted to studying how large language models are changing work practices.
Sonia received her PhD from Harvard University in 2015. She was a postdoc at the University of Chicago before joining Microsoft in 2018. Sonia’s academic research papers can be found at www.soniajaffe.com/research.html (opens in new tab)