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LIST AND LEVITT NAMED AMONG LEADING BEHAVIORAL ECONOMISTS (2018)
PUBLISHED ON SEP 12, 2018 While using insights about human nature to explain economic behavior is as old as the field itself, the sub-discipline of...
November 22, 2023
UHLIG APPOINTED RITZENTHALER CHAIR (2018)
PUBLISHED ON JUN 1, 2018 The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics is pleased to announce that Professor Harald Uhlig has been appointed the i...
November 22, 2023
JPE TO PUBLISH GARY BECKER'S “A THEORY OF INTERGENERATIONAL MOBILITY” (2018)
PUBLISHED ON MAY 23, 2018 An important new work from Gary Becker will be released in the near future, more than four years after the death of the N...
November 22, 2023
LAMADON APPOINTED NBER LABOR STUDIES RESEARCH FELLOW (2018)
PUBLISHED ON MAY 10, 2018 The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) has recently appointed Professor Thibaut Lamadon as a member and Faculty ...
November 22, 2023
SBCA HONORS PROF. GEORGE S. TOLLEY (2018)
PUBLISHED ON APR 27, 2018 Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics Professor Emeritus George S. Tolley is this year's Society for Benefit-Cost An...
November 22, 2023
ALVAREZ ELECTED TO AAAS (2018)
PUBLISHED BY ON APR 18, 2018 The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics congratulates Fernando Alvarez on being elected to the American Academ...
November 22, 2023
DESHPANDE ELECTED MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SOCIAL INSURANCE (2018)
The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics congratulates Manasi Deshpande, newly elected Member of the National Academy of Social Insurance. Shaun...
November 22, 2023
STUDY FINDS GENDER PAY GAP AMONG UBER DRIVERS (2018)
PUBLISHED ON FEB 19, 2018 Using a sample of over 1 million drivers, a team of researchers from the University of Chicago's Kenneth C. Griffin Depar...
November 22, 2023
USING FIELD EXPERIMENTS TO SAVE FUEL AND MONEY: VIRGIN AIRLINES NAMED A 2018 SUSTAINABILITY LEADER (2018)
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2018 Using field experiments developed by the team of John List and Robert Metcalfe at the University of Chicago, and Greer Go...
November 22, 2023
UCHICAGO FED CHALLENGE TEAM WINS REGIONALS (2019)
PUBLISHED ON NOV 7, 2019 The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics is pleased to announce our UChicago Fed Challenge Team won the Regional Fed...
November 22, 2023