Professor Ufuk Akcigit Joins IMF's Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship and Growth

John List appointed director of Becker Friedman Institute for Economics

Alum Anna Paulson (PhD'94) Featured in Dialogo

E4E builds momentum with platform expansion and Spanish resources

IndyStar - Indiana bills unfairly target pharmacy benefit managers | Opinion; Article cites research from Prof. Casey Mulligan showing potential economic gains from pharmacy benefit managers

Chicago Tribune - Chicago energy executive donates $100M for clean energy initiatives at U. of C. and World Resources Institute; Article discusses new investment in Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth, led by Prof. Michael Greenstone

Economics

Allen Sanderson, who sparked ‘a love for economics’ in undergraduates, 1943-2025

Renowned sports economist remembered for his wit and devotion to his studentsFor four decades, Allen Sanderson was a familiar face to generations of U...

Remembering Allen Sanderson

Allen Sanderson, Senior Instructional Professor in Economics and the College, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025 at the age of 81.A graduate of Br...

Three SSD Faculty Honored with Named and Distinguished Service Professorships

JPE awards 2025 Robert E. Lucas Jr. Prize

2025 Lucas Prize Announcement The Robert E. Lucas Jr. Prize is awarded biannually for the most interesting paper in the area of Dynamic Economics publ...