Development economics

In UChicago’s Development Innovation Lab, undergraduates assist research that can reach ‘millions’ worldwide

From safe water programs in Africa and India to air quality interventions in Colombia, College students get hands-on experience with leading experts

Konstantin Sonin

Title: John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy

Expertise: Mathematics, Development economics

Departmental Website: https://harris.uchicago.edu/directory/konstantin-sonin

Marianne Bertrand

Title: Chris P. Dialynas Distinguished Service Professor of Economics and Willard Graham Faculty Scholar, Chicago Booth

Expertise: Development economics

Departmental website: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/faculty/directory/b/marianne-bertrand

Michael Greenstone

Title: Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor in Economics, the College, and the Harris School; Director of the Energy Policy Institute at Chicago; Director of Climate Energy Institute

Expertise: Development economics, Environmental and energy economics, health economics, labor economics, public economics

Departmental website: https://economics.uchicago.edu/directory/michael-greenstone

Personal website: https://www.michaelgreenstone.com/