Shachar Kariv is awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship
Alex Mas is awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship award
Christina Romer nominated chair of the
Council of Economic Advisers in the Obama administration.
Pranab Bardhan receives 2008-2009 Fullbright faculty grant
Gérard Roland receives the Richard F. Fenno Prize for Best Book Published in the Field
of Legislative Studies during 2007
Shachar Kariv receives 2006-2007 UCB Social Sciences Distinguished Teaching Award
James Powell elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Stefano DellaVigna receives the 2008 UCB Distinguished Teaching Award
and was awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship for Economics
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas has been awarded the 2007 Bernácer Prize
Center of Evaluation for Global Action, UCB's new development econ center, launches on Apr 17.
David Gale, a professor emeritus in the department, has died.
David
Card was awarded the 2008 Frisch Medal of the Econometric Society.
Raj Chetty
wins The American magazine's 2008 Young Economist Award
and was awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship for Economics
Enrico Moretti
receives First
IZA Young Labor Economist Award