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Past Events

Dec 12
Academic Conferences·Dec 12, 2025, 1:30 PM·Charles M. Harper Center

Fall 2025 Trade and Spatial Afternoons Seminar Series

by Rodrigo Adão, Agostina Brinatti, and Juanma Castro-Vincenzi
Dec 5
Academic Conferences·Dec 5, 2025, 9:00 AM·Gleacher Center, 450 Cityfront Plaza Dr, Chicago, IL 60611

2025 International Macro Finance Conference

by Tarek Hassan, Loukas Karabarbounis, Matteo Maggiori, and Brent Neiman
Dec 1
Academic Conferences·Dec 1, 2025, 12:00 PM·Harper Center Room 3B

Fall 2025 Behavioral Economics Seminar Series

by Francesca Bastianello and Avner Strulov-Shlain
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Upcoming Events

Jan 29
Academic Conferences·Jan 29, 2026, 9:00 AM·University of Chicago | David Rubenstein Forum | Room 601 1201 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637

2026 Conference on Budget Analysis and Public Policy

Organizers: Elizabeth Cove Delisle, Peter Ganong, Jeffrey Kling, Julie Topoleski, and Heidi Williams
Jan 30
Event·Jan 30, 2026, 11:30 AM·David Rubenstein Forum, City View Room

How Economists Could Help Inform Economic and Budget Analysis Used by the US Congress

Organizers: Jeffrey Kling and Heidi Williams
Apr 28
Academic Conferences·Apr 28, 2026, 9:00 AM·Chicago, Illinois

Call for Papers – 2026 Conference on Discrimination in the 21st Century: Fostering Conversations Across Fields

Organizers: Marianne Bertrand, Alex Imas, Conrad Miller, and Pietro Veronesi
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Yasamin Sabeti

Senior Manager of Events, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics

Jessie Snyder

Events Manager, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics

Grace Higgins

Events Coordinator, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics

Cecelia Quigley

Events Coordinator, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics