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UChicago Economics Events and Conversations

The Becker Friedman Institute for Economics at the University of Chicago (BFI) serves as a hub for cutting-edge analysis and research across the entire UChicago economics community to uncover new ways... Read more

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Economics Amplified: Rick Evans on How Computer Science is Transforming Economics

Economics Amplified: Rick Evans on How Computer Science is Transforming Economics

Richard Evans is a Senior Fellow in Computational Social Science at the University of Chicago, and Fellow here at the in... Read more

12 Oct 2016

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Economics Amplified: Building Policy Beyond Best Intentions

Economics Amplified: Building Policy Beyond Best Intentions

Amanda Agan is interested in the ways that laws and regulations play out in the real world, often yielding unintended co... Read more

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Economics Amplified: When Game Theory Gets Complicated

Economics Amplified: When Game Theory Gets Complicated

In today’s episode we talk with Ben Brooks, a research fellow at the Becker Friedman Institute interested in how incompl... Read more

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Discussion Section with Kevin Murphy and James Heckman

Discussion Section with Kevin Murphy and James Heckman

In this episode, Murphy and James Heckman, Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University ... Read more

28 Mar 2016

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Discussion Section Uncut: Edward Lazear

Edward P. Lazear is a labor economist and a founder of the field known as personnel economics. His research centers on e... Read more

19 Sep 2016

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Discussion Section with Kevin Murphy and Erik Hurst

Discussion Section with Kevin Murphy and Erik Hurst

In this episode, Murphy talks with Erik Hurst, V. Duane Rath Professor of Economics and the John E. Jeuck Faculty Fellow... Read more

28 Mar 2016

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Discussion Section Uncut: Nancy Stokey

In this episode, Murphy talks with Nancy Stokey, The Frederick Henry Prince Distinguished Service Professor of Economics... Read more

18 Dec 2017

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Discussion Section Uncut with Kevin Murphy and Casey Mulligan

Discussion Section Uncut with Kevin Murphy and Casey Mulligan

In this episode, Kevin Murphy talks with Casey Mulligan, professor in economics at the University of Chicago. Mulligan e... Read more

23 Jun 2016

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Discussion Section with Kevin Murphy and Benjamin Brooks

Discussion Section with Kevin Murphy and Benjamin Brooks

In this episode, Murphy talks with Benjamin Brooks, a Becker Friedman Institute Research Fellow, about what drew Brooks ... Read more

28 Mar 2016

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Discussion Section with Kevin Murphy and Chad Syverson

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In this episode, Murphy gets concrete with Chad Syverson, the J. Baum Harris Professor of Economics at Chicago Booth, ab... Read more

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