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SSD Welcomes New Faculty for the 2023-24 Academic Year

Christina Brown Assistant Professor, Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics Christina Brown is a development economist studying labor and ...

September 21, 2023
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The Washington Post: Researchers, Including Michael Greenstone, Who Have Formed Climate Impact Lab, Find that Heat-Related Mortality Will Expand Dramatically

Read this article, which highlights Michael Greenstone's recent study with the Climate Impact Lab, in the Washington Post.  ...

September 6, 2023
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USA TODAY - Fact-checking the GOP debate: Claims on CRT, Hunter Biden, schools, Ukraine, COVID-19; Article cites study by Prof. Casey Mulligan finding Biden administration regulations have cost Americans about $10,000 per household as of the end of 2022

August 24, 2023
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In the News Faculty Economics

New York Post - 5 lies Biden is telling you today about the economy; Article cites study by Prof. Casey Mulligan on U.S. oil production rates

August 17, 2023
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In the News Faculty Economics

WSJ - Regulators Gone Wild; Op-ed cites an analysis by Prof. Casey Mulligan finding that regulatory costs per household under the Biden administration amount to $5,019

August 17, 2023
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In the News Faculty Economics

Fortune - The Chicago school economist who warned years ago of America’s ‘business dynamism’ fading still sees ‘something broken in the background’; Prof. Ufuk Akcigit discusses the findings from 2019 paper

August 17, 2023

Economics

HECKMAN: INVESTMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS YIELDS ROBUST RETURNS (2016)

PUBLISHED ON DEC 13, 2016 High-quality early childhood development programs can deliver an annual return of 13 percent per child - "comparable to r...

August 16, 2023

Economics

MICHAEL GREENSTONE TO LEAD BECKER FRIEDMAN INSTITUTE (2016)

PUBLISHED ON DEC 6, 2016 Prof. Michael Greenstone, the Milton Friedman Professor in Economics and the College, has been named the new director of t...

August 16, 2023

Economics

UCHICAGO'S NEW STARTUP INVESTMENT PROGRAM TO ALLOCATE $25 MILLION FOR STARTUPS WITH ROOTS ON CAMPUS (2016)

PUBLISHED ON DECEMBER 5, 2016 The University of Chicago is designating $25 million from its endowment to invest alongside established venture funds...

August 16, 2023

Economics

JOHN LIST: WHY THIS YEAR'S ELECTION RESULTS GAVE A BOOST TO NONPROFIT GIVING (2016)

PUBLISHED ON NOVEMBER 29, 2016 The recent increase in individual giving to select nonprofits "reflects public concerns over the fate of those organ...

August 16, 2023

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