Natasha Sarin
Professor of Law, Yale Law School
President and Co-Founder, The Budget Lab at Yale

Natasha is a Professor of Law at Yale Law School with a secondary appointment at the Yale School of Management in the Finance Department. She is also the President and Co-Founder of the Budget Lab at Yale. Previously, Natasha served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy and later as a Counselor to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen at the United States Treasury Department. Her work focused on narrowing the gap between the taxes owed by the American public and those collected by the Internal Revenue Service. Prior to her government service, Sarin was a Professor at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and the Wharton School. Her research centers on public finance and financial regulation, with work on tax policy, household finance, insurance, and macroprudential risk management. Her scholarship has been covered in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and the Financial Times, among other publications. Natasha is a Washington Post contributing columnist and a frequent guest on CNBC's Squawk Box.

2024 American Economic Policy

Fall 2023 Corporate Finance; Law, Economics, and Organization (Seminar)  

Fall 2020 Corporate Finance

Spring 2020 Financial Regulation, Law and Economics 

Spring 2019 Consumer Financial Regulation (Seminar) 

Spring 2017 The Financial System and the Central Bank, Harvard University TF for Prof. Jeremy Stein, Certificate of Distinction for Excellence in Teaching

2013-2017 The Future of Globalization, Harvard University TF for Prof. Robert Lawrence and Prof. Lawrence Summers

2013-2017 Inside Government, Harvard Law School TF for Prof. Lawrence Summers and Prof. Cass Sunstein