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Ufuk Akcigit Awarded Koç University Rahmi M. Koç Medal of Science (2025)
"Economic growth is, at its core, the study of how the future happens,” says Ufuk Akcigit, the Arnold C. Harberger Professor of Economics and Co-Dire...
Posthumously-published edited volume of Gary Becker’s work shows the economist’s evolution
faculty economics announcements
The text uses Becker’s drafts and notes to paint an inspiring picture of his economic approach to human behavior. By Sarah Steimer Published las...
Social scientists should produce policy-based evidence in their research from the start
faculty economics announcements
Professor John List argues in his new paper to consider five vital signs to determine if an idea is scalable for the real world. By Sarah Steimer ...