Department Newsletter | Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics

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Current Issue (Fall/Winter 2023)

UChicago Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics Newsletter Volume 8, Issue 2

In this issue:

Message from the Chair: Robert J. Shimer
Douglas Diamond Wins Nobel Prize
Remembering Prof. Lester Telser

Previous Issues

View previous issues of the department newsletter. Back issues are available upon request.

Volume 8, Issue 1

In this issue:
- Message from the Chair: Robert J. Shimer
- The Voltage Effect
- Programs by the Numbers

Volume 7, Issue 2

In this issue:
- Message from the Chair: Robert J. Shimer
- The Data Revolution
- Faculty Accomplishments

Volume 7, Issue 1

In this issue:
- Message from the Chair: Robert J. Shimer
- New Professor Appointments
- How Much Money Is Time Worth?
- A Year in Review

Volume 6, Issue 1

Volume 5, Issue 1

Volume 4, Issue 2

In this issue:
- Message from Chair Robert J. Shimer
- Generation Next: Alexander Torgovitsky and Thibaut Lamadon
- List and Levitt Named Among World's Leading Behavioral Economists
- Paul Romer Shares 2018 Nobel Prize
- Griffin Economics News and Milestones

Volume 4, Issue 1

In this issue:
- Spotlight on UChicago Griffin Women in Economics
- Message from the Chair: John List
- JPE 125th Anniversary Special Issue
- Neal Publishes New Book, First in Sanford J. Grossman Lectures in Economics Series
- UChicago Griffin Economics in the News

Volume 3, Issue 2

In this issue:
- The Kenneth C. Griffin Gift
- Message from the Chair: John List
- Generation Next: Alessandra Voena and Ufuk Akcigit
- UChicago Griffin Economics in the News
- The Uhlig Family's Long Run

Volume 3, Issue 1

In this issue:
- John List: A Message from Our Chair
- Conference & Event Calendar 2017
- Celebrating the Work of Robert E. Lucas, Jr.
- Generation Next: Leonardo Bursztyn and Greg Kaplan
- UChicago Economics Milestones
- Recognizing Excellence: Undergraduate Student Honors
- Saieh Hall in Pictures

Volume 2, Issue 1

Volume 1, Issue 1

In this issue:
- John List: Thoughts from the Chair
- Alumni Weekend 2015
- Q&A with Michael Greenstone
- The Economics Graduate Student Experience
- UChicago Economics Placement