Seminars

"Pro-cyclical Unemployment Benefits? Optimal Policy in an Equilibrium Business Cycle Model"
02/06/2012

Levine Lecture Series - "Climatopolis: How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter Future"
02/07/2012

"The Reluctant Transformation: Modernization, Religion, and Human Capital in Nineteenth Century Egypt"
02/08/2012

"Cyclical Volatility and Inflation Dynamics"
02/13/2012

N/A
02/22/2012

Department News

Hilary Hoynes appointed member of the National Advisory Committee for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Scholar's Program

Hilary Hoynes awarded grant from Russell Sage Foundation to study Food Insecurity during the Great Recession

Robert Feenstra organizes a very prestigious conference at the Bank of England

Robert Feenstra awarded an NSF and a Sloan Foundation Grant

UC Davis Team led by Ann Stevens and Marianne Page is Awarded Funding for a Poverty Research Center

Christopher M Meissner wins Best Economic History Article

Burkhard C. Schipper awarded NSF Grant

James Bushnell to join Economics Department in Fall

Can the Welfare State Survive in a Global Economy?

Gregory Clark finds more social mobility in England in mediaval times than in modern times.

Shu Shen to join department as an Assistant Professor in Fall.