Dr. Sedo has recently returned to RSQE as an Assistant Research Scientist. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Michigan in 1992 and worked as a research assistant in RSQE during his graduate student years. His research has concentrated on labor market analysis and his new responsibilities at RSQE include management of the database for the U.S. econometric model, as well as participation in the U.S. modeling effort and the preparation of national economic forecasts. He is also a Lecturer and academic advisor in the Department of Economics.