The Hill: We must learn from the shutdown mistake, data from Prof. Casey Mulligan estimates daily cumulative costs of pandemic have been $1.3 trillion in total

Monday, June 15

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The Hill: COVID-19 reveals how economists sometimes forget economics, Study from Prof. Michael Greenstone finds that the economic value of saving roughly 1.7 million lives is $8 trillion, or almost one-third of U.S. GDP

Wednesday, May 27

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Business Insider: Rushing to reopen the country will force essential workers to make a terrible choice: Go broke or get sick, Article cites study by Asst. Prof. Simon Mongey that analyzed characteristics of workers in jobs that require physical proximity

Monday, May 18

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2020 Saller Dissertation Prize Recipients Named

Monday, May 11

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Gretchen Pfeil from the Department of Anthropology and Winnie Van Dijk from the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics have been selected as the 2...