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Events List

September
29-30
2023
Upcoming Event • 8:00 am CDT • University of Chicago | David Rubenstein Forum | 1201 E. 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637

Women in Empirical Microeconomics Conference

This conference seeks to offer a platform for innovative empirical research in microeconomics (including labor, public, development, and industrial organization) and to foster opportunities for future collaboration and mentorship....
Organizers / Guests
  • Christina Brown
  • Manasi Deshpande
  • Yana Gallen
  • Anne Karing
  • Mathilde Muñoz
  • Heather Sarsons
  • Molly Schnell
  • Winnie van Dijk
  • Shoshana Vasserman
June
25-29
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day • University of Chicago

2023 Price Theory Summer Camp

Applications for Price Theory Summer Camp are open for 2023. Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. on February 6, 2023.
Organizers / Guests
  • Kevin Murphy
June
9-10
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day • University of Chicago

Optimization-Conscious Econometrics Conference II

Astonishing recent progress in numerical optimization presents many opportunities and challenges for modern data analysis and scientific inference. Econometrics and statistics offer a valuable angle from which to study...
Organizers / Guests
  • Guillaume Pouliot
  • Alfred Galichon
  • Roger Koenker
  • Rahul Mazumder
May
24-25
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day • Bocconi University

Conference on Decision-Making Under Uncertainty in Climate and Macroeconomics

The “Conference on Decision-Making Under Uncertainty in Climate and Macroeconomics” is a small and colloquial two-day workshop to discuss the latest advancements in theory and applications of decision-making under...
Organizers / Guests
  • Valentina Bosetti
  • Lars Peter Hansen
  • Massimo Marinacci
  • Massimo Tavoni
May
19-20
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day

Conference on the Economics of Crime and Justice

We welcome submissions for the 4th annual Conference on the Economics of Crime and Justice. This year’s conference will be held in Chicago on May 19-20, 2023. This conference...
Organizers / Guests
  • Jeff Grogger
  • Tom Kirchmaier
  • Stephen Machin
May
4-5
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day • University of Chicago

Health Economics Initiative Annual Conference 2023

On May 4-5, 2023, the Becker Friedman Institute Health Economics Initiative’s annual conference will bring together faculty, research professionals, and students to present the latest research on all topics...
Organizers / Guests
  • Katherine Baicker
  • Joshua Gottlieb
  • Matthew Notowidigdo
May
4-5
2023
Upcoming Event • 8:00 am CDT • David Rubenstein Forum, Room 601

Conference on Discrimination in the 21st Century: Fostering Conversations Across Fields

We welcome submissions for the second annual Conference on Discrimination in the 21st Century: Fostering Conversations Across Fields. This year’s conference will be held May 4-5, 2023, in Chicago....
Organizers / Guests
  • Marianne Bertrand
  • Alex Imas
  • Conrad Miller
  • Pietro Veronesi
Mar–Apr
31-1
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day • University of Chicago | Rubenstein Forum | Room 601 1201 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637

Conference on Rational Inattention

The Becker Friedman Institute Conference on Rational Inattention will bring together researchers working on rational inattention and related topics, across fields in economics (including microeconomic theory, decision theory, experimental...
Organizers / Guests
  • Benjamin Hébert
  • Doron Ravid
September
29-30
2023
Upcoming Event • 8:00 am CDT • University of Chicago | David Rubenstein Forum | 1201 E. 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637

Women in Empirical Microeconomics Conference

This conference seeks to offer a platform for innovative empirical research in microeconomics (including labor, public, development, and industrial organization) and to foster opportunities for future collaboration and mentorship....
Organizers / Guests
  • Christina Brown
  • Manasi Deshpande
  • Yana Gallen
  • Anne Karing
  • Mathilde Muñoz
  • Heather Sarsons
  • Molly Schnell
  • Winnie van Dijk
  • Shoshana Vasserman
June
25-29
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day • University of Chicago

2023 Price Theory Summer Camp

Applications for Price Theory Summer Camp are open for 2023. Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. on February 6, 2023.
Organizers / Guests
  • Kevin Murphy
June
9-10
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day • University of Chicago

Optimization-Conscious Econometrics Conference II

Astonishing recent progress in numerical optimization presents many opportunities and challenges for modern data analysis and scientific inference. Econometrics and statistics offer a valuable angle from which to study...
Organizers / Guests
  • Guillaume Pouliot
  • Alfred Galichon
  • Roger Koenker
  • Rahul Mazumder
May
24-25
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day • Bocconi University

Conference on Decision-Making Under Uncertainty in Climate and Macroeconomics

The “Conference on Decision-Making Under Uncertainty in Climate and Macroeconomics” is a small and colloquial two-day workshop to discuss the latest advancements in theory and applications of decision-making under...
Organizers / Guests
  • Valentina Bosetti
  • Lars Peter Hansen
  • Massimo Marinacci
  • Massimo Tavoni
May
19-20
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day

Conference on the Economics of Crime and Justice

We welcome submissions for the 4th annual Conference on the Economics of Crime and Justice. This year’s conference will be held in Chicago on May 19-20, 2023. This conference...
Organizers / Guests
  • Jeff Grogger
  • Tom Kirchmaier
  • Stephen Machin
May
4-5
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day • University of Chicago

Health Economics Initiative Annual Conference 2023

On May 4-5, 2023, the Becker Friedman Institute Health Economics Initiative’s annual conference will bring together faculty, research professionals, and students to present the latest research on all topics...
Organizers / Guests
  • Katherine Baicker
  • Joshua Gottlieb
  • Matthew Notowidigdo
May
4-5
2023
Upcoming Event • 8:00 am CDT • David Rubenstein Forum, Room 601

Conference on Discrimination in the 21st Century: Fostering Conversations Across Fields

We welcome submissions for the second annual Conference on Discrimination in the 21st Century: Fostering Conversations Across Fields. This year’s conference will be held May 4-5, 2023, in Chicago....
Organizers / Guests
  • Marianne Bertrand
  • Alex Imas
  • Conrad Miller
  • Pietro Veronesi
Mar–Apr
31-1
2023
Upcoming Event • All Day • University of Chicago | Rubenstein Forum | Room 601 1201 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637

Conference on Rational Inattention

The Becker Friedman Institute Conference on Rational Inattention will bring together researchers working on rational inattention and related topics, across fields in economics (including microeconomic theory, decision theory, experimental...
Organizers / Guests
  • Benjamin Hébert
  • Doron Ravid