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2022 STUDENT AND FACULTY AWARD RECIPIENTS (2022)
PUBLISHED ON NOV 14, 2022 The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics is proud to announce this year’s recipients of the Martin and Margaret Lee...
DOUGLAS DIAMOND, ASSOCIATED FACULTY MEMBER IN THE DEPARTMENT, WINS NOBEL PRIZE FOR RESEARCH ON BANKS AND FINANCIAL CRISES (2022)
PUBLISHED ON OCT 10, 2022 Editor’s note: The University of Chicago will hold a news conference at 11 a.m. CT Oct. 10 to honor Prof. Douglas Diamond...
PROF. LESTER G. TELSER, PIONEERING ECONOMIST AND GENEROUS TEACHER, 1931–2022 (2022)
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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...
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...
ECONOMIC OUTCOMES PERSIST ACROSS GENERATIONS MORE THAN BELIEVED, RESEARCH SHOWS (2022)
PUBLISHED ON SEP 8, 2022 Economic outcomes persist across generations more than believed, research shows Chicago, Sept. 7, 2022 — New research t...
DOES WELFARE REDUCE CRIME? MANASI DESHPANDE ON BIG BRAINS (2022)
PUBLISHED ON AUG 25, 2022 Does Welfare Reduce Crime? with Manasi Deshpande Groundbreaking study examines one program’s impact on employment and ...