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  • Michael Kremer
    Michael Kremer to Join Department Faculty as University Professor

    A pioneer in development economics who has shaped the discipline through the use of field experiments to inform economic models, policy and program development, Kremer shared the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel in 2019

  • Heckman Receives Prestigious Friendship Award from China
    Heckman Receives Prestigious Friendship Award from China

    Nobel Laureate James J. Heckman, the Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago, has received the Friendship Award from the Chinese government.

  • 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"

  • Nobel Laureates Heckman and Hansen
    Nobel Laureates Bring UChicago-Style Debate to New Economic Policy Series

    Lars Peter Hansen, James Heckman welcome scholars for ‘deeper understanding’ of issues

  • Esteban_Rossi-Hansberg
    Economist Esteban Rossi-Hansberg to join Griffin Department

    Economist Esteban Rossi-Hansberg has been appointed the Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago where he will join the faculty of the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics.

  • Michael Kremer
    Michael Kremer to Join Department Faculty as University Professor

    A pioneer in development economics who has shaped the discipline through the use of field experiments to inform economic models, policy and program development, Kremer shared the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel in 2019

  • Heckman Receives Prestigious Friendship Award from China
    Heckman Receives Prestigious Friendship Award from China

    Nobel Laureate James J. Heckman, the Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago, has received the Friendship Award from the Chinese government.

  • 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"

  • Nobel Laureates Heckman and Hansen
    Nobel Laureates Bring UChicago-Style Debate to New Economic Policy Series

    Lars Peter Hansen, James Heckman welcome scholars for ‘deeper understanding’ of issues

  • Esteban_Rossi-Hansberg
    Economist Esteban Rossi-Hansberg to join Griffin Department

    Economist Esteban Rossi-Hansberg has been appointed the Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago where he will join the faculty of the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics.

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