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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...
2021 STUDENT AWARD RECIPIENTS (2021)
PUBLISHED ON NOV 11, 2021 The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics is proud to announce this year’s recipients of the Martin and Margaret Lee...
AKCIGIT AND MOGSTAD NAMED ECONOMETRIC SOCIETY FELLOWS (2021)
PUBLISHED ON SEP 24, 2021 The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics congratulates Ufuk Akcigit, The Arnold C. Harberger Professor in Economics...
RECENT PH.D. GRADUATE, EZRA KARGER, RECEIVES 2021 APPAM PH.D. DISSERTATION AWARD HONORABLE MENTION (2021)
PUBLISHED ON SEP 16, 2021 Recent Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics Ph.D. graduate, Ezra Karger, was selected as an honorable mention recip...
GEORGE S. TOLLEY, PIONEER IN ENVIRONMENTAL, URBAN, AND ENERGY ECONOMICS, 1925-2021 (2021)
PUBLISHED ON SEP 7, 2021 George S. Tolley, pioneer in environmental, urban, and energy economics, 1925-2021 By Sarah Steimer George S. Tolley...
COLLABORATING WITH KENYAN GOVERNMENT ON DEVELOPMENT INNOVATIONS IS KEY TO FIGHTING POVERTY, SAYS NOBEL LAUREATE (2021)
PUBLISHED ON AUG 31, 2021 Economist Michael Kremer emphasizes the power of partnerships to identify scalable solutions to development challenges ...
MAX SOLOMON LEWIS, RISING THIRD-YEAR STUDENT IN THE COLLEGE, 2001-2021 (2021)
PUBLISHED ON JUL 19, 2021 University of Chicago community mourns loss of campus leader, selfless friend Max Solomon Lewis, a rising third-year s...