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PROFESSOR MICHAEL KREMER DISCUSSES POVERTY AND PANDEMICS ON "BIG BRAINS" (2021)
PUBLISHED ON APR 15, 2021 In Episode 66 of the University’s “Big Brains” podcast, Kremer sat down with host and Vice President for Communications a...
November 22, 2023
ALEX TORGOVITSKY APPOINTED AS GROSSMAN PRIZE LECTURER
PUBLISHED ON MAR 8, 2021 The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics is pleased to announce Alex Torgovitsky as the next Grossman Prize Lecturer...
November 22, 2023
ECONOMIST ESTEBAN ROSSI-HANSBERG TO JOIN UCHICAGO FACULTY AS THE GLEN A. LLOYD DISTINGUISHED SERVICE PROFESSOR (2021)
PUBLISHED ON FEB 4, 2021 Economist Esteban Rossi-Hansberg to join UChicago faculty Economist Esteban Rossi-Hansberg has been appointed the Glen ...
November 22, 2023
Economics Faculty Announcements
PROF. LESTER G. TELSER, PIONEERING ECONOMIST AND GENEROUS TEACHER, 1931–2022 (2022)
PUBLISHED ON SEP 14, 2022 Alum and scholar of core theory was part of UChicago community for decades Lester G. Telser, a pioneering figure in e...
November 22, 2023
HOW MICHAEL KREMER IS TRANSFORMING GLOBAL RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS (2022)
PUBLISHED ON SEP 12, 2022 Nobel laureate's experimental approach aims to tackle root cause of poverty In 1985 a new college graduate named Micha...
November 22, 2023
JOHN LIST TO RECEIVE 2022 NABE ADAM SMITH AWARD (2022)
PUBLISHED ON AUG 9, 2022 The National Association for Business Economics (NABE) announced that Kenneth C. Griffin Distinguished Service Professor i...
November 22, 2023
NANCY L. STOKEY TO RECEIVE CME GROUP-MSRI PRIZE AND MEDAL
PUBLISHED ON MAY 9, 2022 This article originally appeared on and is available at www.msri.org. 2021 CME Group-MSRI Prize Announced, to be Awarde...
November 22, 2023
REMEMBERING HUGO SONNENSCHEIN’S VISION AND KINDNESS AS A UCHICAGO LEADER, SCHOLAR (2022)
PUBLISHED ON MAY 5, 2022 Colleagues, friends and family share memories of 11th president at April 30 memorial service University of Chicago lead...
November 22, 2023
ESTEBAN ROSSI-HANSBERG ELECTED TO AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS & SCIENCES (2022)
PUBLISHED ON APR 28, 2022 Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, The Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and the College, is one of this ye...
November 22, 2023
NOMINEES OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY PRIZE ANNOUNCED, INCLUDING PROF. UFUK AKCIGIT (2022)
PUBLISHED ON APR 12, 2022 Prof. Ufuk Akcigit Awarded Global Economy Prize 2022 PRESS RELEASE: The winners of the Global Economy Prize 2022 have ...
November 22, 2023