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September
21-22
2023
Upcoming Event All Day University of Chicago | David Rubenstein Forum Room 601 1201 E 60th Street, Chicago, IL 60637

IO+ Conference

In recent years, economists have started applying the tools of industrial organization to an ever-growing set of industries. This conference showcased how the IO canonical concepts of demand, supply,...
Organizers / Guests
  • Milena Almagro
  • Zarek Brot-Goldberg
  • Giovanni Compiani
  • Michael Dinerstein
  • Ali Hortacsu
  • Allan Hsiao
  • Chad Syverson
September
22
2023
Upcoming Event All Day Gleacher Center

Housing, Household Debt, and the Macroeconomy Conference

The Macro Finance Research Program (MFR) at the Becker Friedman Institute is hosting the Housing, Household Debt, and the Macroeconomy Conference on September 22, 2023. This conference will bring together...
Organizers / Guests
  • Amir Sufi
September
29-30
2023
Upcoming Event All Day University of Chicago | David Rubenstein Forum | 1201 E. 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637

Women in Empirical Microeconomics Conference

The conference will consist of a series of presentations on papers at the frontier across microeconomics fields. Please note that this conference is invitation only. This conference offers a...
Organizers / Guests
  • Christina Brown
  • Manasi Deshpande
  • Yana Gallen
  • Anne Karing
  • Mathilde Muñoz
  • Heather Sarsons
  • Molly Schnell
  • Winnie van Dijk
  • Shoshana Vasserman
September
29
2023
Upcoming Event 12:30 pm CDT Saieh Hall for Economics, Rm 021 , 5757 S. University, Chicago, IL, United States, 60637

Development Lunch Workshop – Fall 2023

The Development Lunch Workshops are operated with support from the Becker Friedman Institute and The Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts and is a collaboration...
October
5-6
2023
Upcoming Event All Day David Rubenstein Forum, Room 601

Inflation Expectations: Determinants and Consequences Conference

This conference seeks to advance research on the methods to elicit and measure inflation expectations of households and firms, their determinants, and how firms and households use their inflation...
Organizers / Guests
  • Francesco D’Acunto
  • Michael Weber
October
6
2023
Upcoming Event 9:30 am CDT University of Chicago | Rubenstein Forum, Room 504 1201 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637

Saieh Family Fellows in Economics Conference

The Saieh Family Fellows in Economics Conference brings together current and former recipients of the Saieh Family Fellowship to discuss their ongoing research and facilitate future collaborations. Attendance to...
Organizers / Guests
  • Allan Hsiao
  • Anders Humlum
  • Evan Rose
  • Elisa Rubbo
October
10
2023
Upcoming Event 5:30 pm CDT Booth School of Business Gleacher Center 450 N. Cityfront Plaza Dr., Chicago, IL

Decoding China: The Chinese Economic Miracle, Interrupted?

  Decoding China is a PI/BFI-China joint initiative that aims to bring relevant and thought-provoking global affairs programming, live and in-person, to both the University of Chicago and the...
October
13-15
2023
Upcoming Event All Day University of Chicago | Rubenstein Forum | City View 1201 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637

Fall 2023 IOG-BFI Conference

The Institutions, Organizations, and Growth (IOG) Program, in partnership with the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics at the University of Chicago (BFI), invited leading scholars and IOG members to...
Organizers / Guests
  • Oeindrila Dube
  • Roger Myerson
  • Torsten Persson
  • Francesco Trebbi
October
20
2023
Upcoming Event 1:30 pm CDT University of Chicago | Harper Center Room C04

Trade and Spatial Afternoons Seminar Series – Fall 2023

This seminar series will feature outside speakers to present their latest work on international trade, spatial economics, economic geography, and urban economics. If you would like to receive updates...
Organizers / Guests
  • Rodrigo Adao
  • Milena Almagro
  • Jonathan Dingel
  • Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
  • Felix Tintelnot
October
27-28
2023
Upcoming Event All Day University of Chicago

Call for Papers: 22nd Macro-Finance Society Workshop

The 22nd Macro Finance Society Workshop will be held on October 27-28, 2023, hosted and co-sponsored by the Macro Finance Research Program (MFR) led by Lars Peter Hansen at the University of Chicago. The workshop aims to bring together researchers whose interests span macroeconomics and finance. Special...
Organizers / Guests
  • Wenxin Du
  • Carolin Pflueger