In the News Faculty Economics

The Hill - Scale Units can help make social policy less political and more scientific; In Op-ed Prof. John List and Prof. Dana Suskind discuss scaling social government programs with science

In the News Faculty Economics

Crain's Chicago Business - UofC professor John List joins Walmart as chief economist; Prof. John List to serve as "chief economist" and advisor to Walmart

In the News Faculty Economics

Governing - Why So Many Clever Pilot Programs Flunk Out at Scale; feature previews John List's 'The Voltage Effect'

In the News Economics Faculty

WSJ - 'The Voltage Effect' Review: Do We Have a Winner? Feature praises Prof. John List's new book 'The Voltage Effect'

In the News Economics Faculty

Freakonomics - Why Do Most Ideas Fail to Scale? Prof. John List discusses his new book 'The Voltage Effect'

Economics Faculty In the News

City Journal - No Benefit, Many Costs; Op-ed article cites research on pandemic lockdowns from Prof. Casey Mulligan

In the News Faculty Economics

Marketplace - One year in, Biden's clean energy and climate agenda are in the balance; Prof. Michael Greenstone discusses Pres. Biden's economic and environmental policies

In the News Economics Faculty

Bloomberg - Activists Tout Climate Savings to Fight Debt Fears on Biden Plan, article quotes Prof. Michael Greenstone's comments on clean energy tax credits

Economics Faculty Announcements

Ali Hortaçsu Awarded Koç University Rahmi M. Koç Medal of Science

The U Chicago economist’s work has focused on assessing the efficiency of markets. By Sarah Steimer   “It's easy to get lost in the day-...

In the News Faculty Economics

The Chronicle of Philanthropy - What You Need to Know Going Into Year End: The Latest News and Research on Giving; Prof. John List discusses charitable giving and the holiday season