2017 Rosenthal Lecture with Matthew Rabin, Harvard University
This year’s Rosenthal Memorial Lecture will be given by Harvard University’s Matthew Rabin. The talk is titled "Errors in Social Inference: Models… More
“Best Second Year Paper” prize awarded to two graduate students in Economics
Two graduate students in Economics have just been awarded the 2016-2017 Best Second Year Paper prize. Both students will be awarded a… More
PhD Students awarded Exploratory Data Grants from Economic History Association
Boston University PhD students Chelsea Carter and Gianluca Russo both received Exploratory Data Grants from the Economic History Association. These grants are… More
Prof. Samuel Bazzi awarded Excellence Award in Global Economic Affairs
Boston University is proud to announce that Samuel Bazzi, Assistant Professor of Economics, has been awarded an Excellence Award in Global Economic… More
The Atlantic Covers Study by Prof. Daniele Paserman
An NBER Working Paper by our own Professor Daniele Paserman, joint with Stefano Gagliarducci of the University of Rome Tor Vergata, that… More
PhD ’16 Grad Finalist for Nevins Prize
Recent PhD graduate Elisabeth (Bitsy) Perlman has been chosen as a finalist for this year's Allan Nevins Prize in American Economic History.… More
Launch of BU Women in Economics Organization
The BU Women in Economics Organization (WEorg) will launch in the fall of 2016. WEorg is a graduate student-led organization dedicated to… More
Prof. Tandon: Economist, Numismatist
Associate Professor of Economics Pankaj Tandon was featured today in BU Research not for his economics expertise, but for his passion: ancient… More
2016 Rosenstein-Rodan Prize awarded to Mesay Gebresilasse
The Institute for Economic Development awards the Rosenstein-Rodan Prize for the best original research on development economics or a related discipline among… More
PhD Student’s Summer Class Talks Poverty
Current Ph.D. student Lee Tucker is teaching a summer course called Economics of Poverty and Discrimination in the United States. An article… More