Thirty-two members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named professorships, effective Jan. 1.

Scientific Committee Veronica Guerrieri, University of Chicago Anil Kashyap, University of Chicago The 2025 Macroeconomic Policy Perspectives, hosted by the Becker Friedman Institute at the University...

Scientific Committee Veronica Guerrieri, University of Chicago Anil Kashyap, University of Chicago The 2025 Macroeconomic Policy Perspectives, hosted by the Becker Friedman Institute at the University...

We document a drastic increase in female-owned manufacturing firms in South Korea after the 1997 financial crisis. During the crisis, a major banking-sector reform was conducted, and many underperform...

The case has been made for and against the role of greater, more complex legislation and its impact on economies but, in new study, a team of academics found evidence that more law DOES boost the econ...

We conduct a lab experiment that shows that current rules regulating transplant centers (TCs) and organ-procurement organizations (OPOs) create perverse incentives that inefficiently reduce both organ...

Governments increasingly use randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to test innovations, yet we know little about how they incorporate results into policymaking. We study 30 US cities that ran 73 RCTs wi...

A new annual conference and initiative of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, the University of Chicago, and Stanford University

This Quick Start guide aims to help econ lovers easily join Bluesky’s growing economics community. The Bluesky User FAQ covers generic basics, like how to start an account. This guide orients you to e...