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Nobel-winning economist Michael Kremer to join UChicago faculty as University Professor

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New commitment to support postdoctoral program in economics

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Roger Myerson appointed inaugural David L. Pearson Distinguished Service Professor

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UChicago announces $125 million gift to support economic scholarship

Nov 1, 2017
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Study finds climate change damages U.S. economy, increases inequality

Jun 29, 2017

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Jan 21, 2015

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