Joel Mokyr GRD ’72 ’74, a Northwestern University professor who once declined an offer to teach at Yale, won the prize on ...

Recruited athletes are more likely to concentrate in economics than the rest of the student body, according to data from The Herald’s First-Year Poll. Poll data found that about 17% of recruited ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Joel Mokyr (Northwestern Univ.), Phillippe Aghion (London School of ...

There are many exciting options all over the world for Economics majors to study abroad. Given the increasing globalization of today's economic marketplace, studying abroad will help Economics majors ...

Joel Mokyr was lauded by the Nobel committee Monday for demonstrating how innovations become a “self-generating process.” ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of Dispatches from Abroad, a series highlighting UChicago community members who are researching, studying and working around the world. Every summer, the hallways of ...

How much of an economics school is UChicago? In 2018, John List, a professor in the University of Chicago’s economics department, introduced a new specialization called business economics. The ...

When Claudia Goldin won the Nobel Prize in Economics last October, many of her colleagues rejoiced. The prestigious award endows the Harvard University academic with an aura of respectability that few ...

The Student Assembly requested the University to provide international students majoring in economics an extra two years of U.S. employment by recertifying their major as a STEM-based program ...

Italy debutant Giovanni Fabbian says he has started studying economics at the University, as the footballer’s career ‘isn’t very long’, but hopes to bring Italy to the World Cup. The Bologna ...

From economics to medicine to the humanities, professors are experimenting with AI to speed up tedious tasks, analyze ...

I earned my degree in economics from the University of Oregon, attending classes during the same timeframe President Donald Trump was studying economics at the Wharton School of Business. One of my ...