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    Esteban Rossi-Hansberg Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences

    Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, The Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and the College, is one of this year's newly elected members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

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    Nancy L. Stokey Awarded CME Group-MSRI Prize and Medal

    "The 15th annual CME Group-MSRI Prize in Innovative Quantitative Applications was awarded to Nancy L. Stokey on May 16, 2022 at the CME Group in Chicago, IL.

    The CME Group-MSRI Prize is awarded to an individual or a group to recognize originality and innovation in the use of mathematical, statistical or computational methods for the study of the behavior of markets, and more broadly of economics.

     
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    Ali Hortaçsu Awarded Koç University Medal of Science

    Hortaçsu is this year’s recipient of the Koç University Rahmi M. Koç Medal of Science. The award recognizes individuals of Turkish origin younger than 50 years old who have demonstrated outstanding success and significant progress in their field. 

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    Akcigit and Mogstad Named Econometric Society Fellows

    The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics congratulates Ufuk Akcigit, The Arnold C. Harberger Professor in Economics and the College, and Magne Mogstad, The Gary S. Becker Professor in Economics and the college, on being named Econometric Society Fellows. 

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    The Griffin Gift: "Our goal is to be the best department in the world"

    How UChicago is using Kenneth C. Griffin's enormous gift as "an opportunity...to change the world"

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    Collaborating with Kenyan government on development innovations is key to fighting poverty, says Nobel laureate

    Economist Michael Kremer emphasizes the power of partnerships to identify scalable solutions to development challenges.

  • Black and white portrait of man in front of a yellow background
    Esteban Rossi-Hansberg Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences

    Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, The Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and the College, is one of this year's newly elected members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

  • Black and white portrait of woman next to image of CME Group-MSRi Prize Medal on a green background
    Nancy L. Stokey Awarded CME Group-MSRI Prize and Medal

    "The 15th annual CME Group-MSRI Prize in Innovative Quantitative Applications was awarded to Nancy L. Stokey on May 16, 2022 at the CME Group in Chicago, IL.

    The CME Group-MSRI Prize is awarded to an individual or a group to recognize originality and innovation in the use of mathematical, statistical or computational methods for the study of the behavior of markets, and more broadly of economics.

     
  • Black and white portrait of man in front of a yellow background
    Ali Hortaçsu Awarded Koç University Medal of Science

    Hortaçsu is this year’s recipient of the Koç University Rahmi M. Koç Medal of Science. The award recognizes individuals of Turkish origin younger than 50 years old who have demonstrated outstanding success and significant progress in their field. 

  • Two black and white photos of men on burgundy background
    Akcigit and Mogstad Named Econometric Society Fellows

    The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics congratulates Ufuk Akcigit, The Arnold C. Harberger Professor in Economics and the College, and Magne Mogstad, The Gary S. Becker Professor in Economics and the college, on being named Econometric Society Fellows. 

  • Saieh Hall for Economics
    The Griffin Gift: "Our goal is to be the best department in the world"

    How UChicago is using Kenneth C. Griffin's enormous gift as "an opportunity...to change the world"

  • People sitting around conference table
    Collaborating with Kenyan government on development innovations is key to fighting poverty, says Nobel laureate

    Economist Michael Kremer emphasizes the power of partnerships to identify scalable solutions to development challenges.

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  • Victor Lima Receives Llewellyn John and Harriet Manchester Quantrell Award
  • Nancy L. Stokey to Receive CME Group-MSRI Prize and Medal
  • Remembering Hugo Sonnenschein’s vision and kindness as a UChicago leader, scholar
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  • Nominees of the Global Economy Prize announced, including Prof. Ufuk Akcigit
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