Upcoming Events

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 between Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Booth School of Business,...

Lunches will be provided.  Speakers will present their research related to Behavioral Economics. Faculty and students are welcome to attend. This event will be in-person in Harper Center Room 3B. If you have any questions, please contact Daniel Owings (Daniel.Owings@chicagobooth.edu)....

Featuring Christina Patterson, Associate Professor of Economics and Robert King Steel Faculty Fellow, University of Chicago Booth School of Business

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 between Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Booth School of Business,...

Lunches will be provided.  Speakers will present their research related to Behavioral Economics. Faculty and students are welcome to attend. This event will be in-person in Harper Center Room 3B. If you have any questions, please contact Daniel Owings (Daniel.Owings@chicagobooth.edu)....

Roots of the Venezuelan Diaspora: The Politics and Policy of Mass Migration   The United Nations estimates that nearly 8 million people have migrated out of Venezuela since 2015, with many hundreds of thousands entering the United States. That flow...

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 between Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Booth School of Business,...

Lunches will be provided.  Speakers will present their research related to Behavioral Economics. Faculty and students are welcome to attend. This event will be in-person in Harper Center Room 3B. If you have any questions, please contact Daniel Owings (Daniel.Owings@chicagobooth.edu)....

What explains the West’s extraordinary economic growth over the past two centuries? What are the factors that dramatically improved standards of living for millions of people over time? And are these forces immutable? What are the challenges facing capitalism today?...

The Institutions, Organizations, and Growth (IOG) Program, in partnership with the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics at the University of Chicago (BFI), invites leading scholars and IOG members to convene three times annually for research conferences and academic exchange. The...