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TELSER CHOSEN FOR BANCROFT LIBRARY ORAL HISTORY PROJECT IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND MEDICINE (2019)
PUBLISHED ON FEB 18, 2019 Prof. Lester Telser (PhD '56) has been selected for the Bancroft Library's Oral History Project in Science, Technology, a...
KAPLAN RECEIVES 2019 CENTRAL BANKING AWARD (2019)
PUBLISHED ON JAN 29, 2019 Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics Professor Greg Kaplan has received the 2019 Economics in Central Banking Award...
UCHICAGO AND UCEMA CREATE JOINT INITIATIVE FOR LATIN AMERICAN EXPERIMENTAL ECONOMICS (2019)
PUBLISHED ON JAN 10, 2019 The University of Chicago and Universidad del CEMA (UCEMA) have concluded an agreement to jointly operate the Joint Initi...
ALVAREZ, NEAL, AND GREENSTONE RECEIVE NAMED; DISTINGUISHED PROFESSORSHIPS (2019)
PUBLISHED ON JAN 4, 2019 The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics is pleased to announce three of our faculty have received named professorsh...
MAGNE MOGSTAD IS THE 2020 SHERWIN ROSEN PRIZE RECIPIENT (2020)
PUBLISHED ON JUL 2, 2020 The Society of Labor Economists has awarded the 2020 Sherwin Rosen Prize to Magne Mogstad for outstanding achievement in t...
STATEMENT ON DISCRIMINATORY BEHAVIOR (2020)
PUBLISHED ON JUN 12, 2020 The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics wholeheartedly endorses the University of Chicago’s statement opposing dis...
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT LUNCH CONVERSATION FOR FEMALE PHD STUDENTS, POST-DOCS, SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, AND FACULTY (2020)
PUBLISHED ON MAY 18, 2020 On May 12, the Department hosted the third annual Professional Development Lunch Conversation for Female Academic Profess...
DESHPANDE NAMED A 2020 WILLIAM T. GRANT SCHOLAR (2020)
PUBLISHED ON MAY 6, 2020 Prof. Deshpande was awarded a $350,000 grant through the 2020 William T. Grant Scholars Program. Her project, “Reducing In...
VAN DIJK AWARDED RICHARD SALLER DISSERTATION PRIZE (2020)
PUBLISHED ON MAY 6, 2020 Winnie van Dijk has been selected as one of this year’s two recipients of the Richard Saller Dissertation Prize, which rec...
DESHPANDE RECEIVES 2020 AEJ BEST PAPER AWARD (2020)
PUBLISHED ON APR 30, 2020 On April 28, the American Economic Association (AEA) announced recipients of the Best Paper Awards of the American Econom...