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The University of Chicago is home to an unusually innovative department of economics. The proportion of new ideas in economics over the last forty years that have emanated from or become associated with Chicago is astonishing. Any definition of the “Chicago School” would have to find room for the following ideas (in chronological order from the 1940s to the present): the economic theory of sociali
The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Economics at the Assistant Professor level to begin in the 2025-26 academic year. Applicants in all fields of Economics will be considered.
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The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Economics at the Associate Professor level to begin in the 2025-26 academic year. Applicants in all fields of Economics will be considered.
Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2024 and will continue until June 30, 2025, or until the position is filled.
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The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Economics at the Professor level to begin in the 2025-26 academic year. Applicants in all fields of Economics will be considered.
Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2024 and will continue until June 30, 2025, or until the position is filled.
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The next issue of our Alumni Newsletter is here! Get the inside scoop on Convocation, student and faculty research, faculty accomplishments, and more! 📰:
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This spring, the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) conferred upon Professor James J. Heckman the degree of Doctor of Social Science, honoris causa for his profound influence on global policymaking and rigorous evaluation of programs that promote economic mobility.
As the Distinguished Professor-at-Large at CUHK, Professor Heckman looks forward to sharing his expertise with the CUHK community, supporting collaborations between CUHK's Lau Chor Tak Institute of Global Economics and Finance and the University of Chicago’s Center for the Economics of Human Development.
Read more here: https://economics.uchicago.edu/news/prof-james-j-heckman-awarded-honorary-doctor-social-science-degree-chinese-university-hong
Our director, Michael Greenstone, celebrates 10 years at EPIC and The University of Chicago today!
It's been 10 strong years, and we look forward to growing even stronger under his leadership.
https://news.uchicago.edu/story/economist-michael-greenstone-appointed-lead-energy-policy-institute-chicago
How can governments improve school voucher programmes? While vouchers may provide students with more choice, private schools may respond by changing tuition fees, affecting those without vouchers. Examining India’s school voucher programme sheds light on how governments can improve school voucher programmes for primary education.
Now introducing the cohort for The Chicago School in Experimental Economics 2024!
The goal of the summer school, August 12-16, is to deepen scholars’ understanding and knowledge of frontier experimental methods. Learn more about the CSEE here: https://voices.uchicago.edu/jlist/the-chicago-school-in-experimental-economics-csee/
Prof. John List, The Kenneth C. Griffin Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and the College, was the faculty speaker for The University of Chicago Convocation ceremony this weekend where he taught graduates "three little secrets to change the world." He even asked grads to join one of his renowned field experiments! Read more about the ceremony and watch here:
Class of 2024 learns ‘three little secrets to change the world’ Convocation speakers encourage UChicago graduates to embrace change, their unique skills and the struggle for truth
If there’s no such thing as a free lunch, why are the videos free? Learn economics one video at a time with UChicago economics faculty! Read about Economics for Everyone: https://mag.uchicago.edu/economics-business/micro-lessons
The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at The University of Chicago
Congratulations to Michael Greenstone, Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and Director of the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago - EPIC, for being elected to the National Academy of Sciences!
Five UChicago faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences in 2024 Five UChicago faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences in 2024 May 1, 2024 Five University of Chicago scholars have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, joining other scientists and researchers chosen in “recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in origin....
Register now to attend the ECCHC Supply-side Economics in Healthcare Conference virtually! Attendees and speakers from across the globe will discuss the most recent trends in supply-side economics in healthcare, including the impact of AI on healthcare supply. Learn more and register now: https://ecchc.economics.uchicago.edu/the-initiative-on-enabling-choice-and-competition-in-healthcare-ecchc-supply-side-of-healthcare-economics/
The registration deadline for the annual Supply-side Economics in Healthcare Conference is next week!
Learn more about the conference and how to attend here:
https://ecchc.economics.uchicago.edu/the-initiative-on-enabling-choice-and-competition-in-healthcare-ecchc-supply-side-of-healthcare-economics/
The Griffin Applied Economics Incubator will host the Optimization-Conscious Econometrics Summer School June 3-6, 2024, which will equip graduate students with tools to carry forefront research at the intersection of optimization and econometrics. Apply now: https://fs2.formsite.com/UChicagoEconomics/ds6aeqljv8/index
Learn more about the Summer School and Conference here: https://econincubator.uchicago.edu/events/optimization-conscious-econometrics-summer-school/.
Prof. John List named speaker for UChicago’s 2024 Convocation ceremony Pioneering economist “deeply humbled“ to deliver address during June 1 celebration
Don't forget to register for the ECCHC Supply-side of Healthcare Economics Conference!
The conference brings together academics, professionals, industry experts and policymakers to discuss the most pressing issues in healthcare economics through the lens of rigorous inquiry and a desire to find solutions by enabling choice and competition.
Deadline to register is April 12, so register now here: https://fs2.formsite.com/UChicagoEconomics/pkvxtfsdee/index
Happy International Women's Day! We are grateful to have some of the best in our department. Celebrate by reading about last month's Annual Women in Economics Luncheon here: https://socialsciences.uchicago.edu/node/30710
Registration for the ECCHC Supply-side of Healthcare Economics Conference is now open!
The conference brings together academics, professionals, industry experts and policymakers to discuss the most pressing issues in healthcare economics through the lens of rigorous inquiry and a desire to find solutions by enabling choice and competition.
Register now here: https://fs2.formsite.com/UChicagoEconomics/pkvxtfsdee/index
John List and Steven Levitt created a bite-sized version of their College econ course, Economics for Everyone. Read the article in
the University of Chicago Magazine about the course to learn how YOU can think like an economist!
The University of Chicago Magazine John List, shown here presenting the first segment of the new video course Economics for Everyone, wants to get high school students—and everyone else—interested in economics. (Video still from Economics for Everyone) Micro lessons John List and Steven Levitt create a bite-sized version of their...
In a new Nature article, Professor John List argues for scientists to flip the research model to produce policy-based evidence from the start. The paper proposes five vital signs to determine if an idea is scalable.
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Social scientists should produce policy-based evidence in their research from the start | The University of Chicago Division of the Social Sciences Professor John List argues in his new paper to consider five vital signs to determine if an idea is scalable for the real world.
The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at The University of Chicago invites applications for an Instructional Professor (at rank Assistant, Associate or Full) position with expertise in macroeconomics, finance, and their applied fields. This is a full-time, career-track teaching position to begin on or after July 1, 2024.
The Instructional Professor will teach up to six courses in the undergraduate and master’s curriculum. In addition to teaching, the candidate will advise and mentor undergraduate students, organize student activities, advise and mentor MA students, and contribute to recruitment and admissions of MA students.
Learn more and apply here: https://apply.interfolio.com/139706
How Stricter Merger Guidelines Benefit Workers - ProMarket Stricter merger policy guidelines will increase competition, leading to higher wages and welfare for workers, writes Kyle Herkenhoff and Simon Mongey. The authors use economic modeling to show that the stricter 2023 Guidelines will improve worker welfare, and that even tighter thresholds can be appl...
As we look forward to all the Winter Quarter has in store, we are also celebrating the pathbreaking work accomplished in the department already this academic year! Catch up and learn more in our most recent department newsletter:
https://uchicago.box.com/s/nmbhqfjyf54k5cgtf99nm1p5qltt8v66
Call for Applications: Predoctoral Fellowships in Health Economics Research
The Initiative on Enabling Choice and Competition at the University of Chicago is accepting applications for predoctoral fellowship awards. The fellowship is meant to encourage original inquiry that will deepen our understanding of health and health care markets and how they relate to the overall economy.
Fellows awarded funding will conduct research on the economics of health and health care under Professors Casey B. Mulligan and Tomas J. Philipson, as well as interact and collaborate with a large network of other economics scholars at the institute and throughout the University of Chicago.
The deadline to apply is December 31, 2023. To learn more and apply, visit:
Fellowship | The Initiative on Enabling Choice and Competition in Health Care FELLOWSHIP Call for Applications: Predoctoral Fellowships in Health Economics Research The Initiative on Enabling Choice and Competition at the University of Chicago is accepting applications for predoctoral fellowship awards. The fellowship is meant to encourage original inquiry that will deepen ou...
Freakonomics’ Steven Levitt on the secret to making tough choices (Ep. 121) From flipping a coin to make decisions to using GPS to solve crime, data scientist sees world differently
The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at The University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Economics at the Professor level to begin in the 2024-25 academic year. Applicants in all fields of Economics will be considered.
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The field of economics has generated powerful insights which have fundamentally shaped the our world, but because of its emphasis on mathematical rigor, some key concepts can be clouded by complexity.
That's where Economics for Everyone comes in.
Professors John A. List and Steve Levitt set out to design an accessible, engaging curriculum to introduce the principles of economics to students across the University; the response was extraordinary, and it became one of the most popular courses in the catalog. Now, we're working to adapt the course and bring the power of economics to everyone, everywhere.
Learn more about Economics for Everyone at https://econ4everyone.uchicago.edu/.
The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at The University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Economics at the Assistant Professor level to begin in the 2024-25 academic year. Applicants in all fields of Economics will be considered. Learn more and apply here: https://apply.interfolio.com/129341
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The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at The University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Economics at the Associate Professor level to begin in the 2024-25 academic year. Applicants in all fields of Economics will be considered. Learn more and apply here: https://apply.interfolio.com/129767
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