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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HIRING UPDATE (2020)
PUBLISHED ON APR 27, 2020 We are pleased to announce that Joseph Root and Evan Rose will be joining our junior faculty. Root is an Economics Ph....
TWO ECONOMICS STUDENTS SELECTED AS 2020 TRUMAN SCHOLARS (2020)
PUBLISHED ON APR 23, 2020 On April 15, Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright announced the names of 62 college students from 55 U.S. college...
ECONOMICS OF THE OPIOID CONFERENCE (2020)
PUBLISHED ON APR 16, 2020 On Friday April 3, “The Economics of the Opioid Epidemic” conference brought together faculty, research professionals, a...
MEDIA MENTION: MICHAEL GREENSTONE ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND CORONAVIRUS STIMULUS (2020)
PUBLISHED ON MAR 24, 2020 "We can both stimulate the economy ... and we can lay the foundation for a lower-carbon future," says University of Chica...
POSTPONED: MOGSTAD TO SPEAK AT HARPER LECTURE SERIES MARCH 19 (2020)
PUBLISHED ON FEB 20, 2020 Chicago Harper Lecture: Inequality in the Labor Market: Causes, Consequences, and Public Policy THIS EVENT HAS BEEN PO...
AKCIGIT AND BONHOMME RECEIVE NAMED PROFESSORSHIPS (2020)
PUBLISHED ON JAN 1, 2020 The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics is pleased to announce two of our faculty have received named professorship...
ALI HORTAÇSU AWARDED KOÇ UNIVERSITY RAHMI M. KOÇ MEDAL OF SCIENCE (2021)
PUBLISHED ON NOV 30, 2021 The UChicago economist’s work has focused on assessing the efficiency of markets. By Sarah Steimer “It's easy to ge...