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Join us for a mini-conference on Inequality as it relates to potential policy interventions, featuring chair Alan Auerbach, and a keynote by Peter Orszag, Vice Chairman of Investment Banking and Global Co-Head of Healthcare at Lazard, former director of the Office of Management and Budget under the Obama Administration. Register today!
Farhan Zaidi, who earned his doctorate at Uc Berkeley Economics, is annonced as the Giants' new president of baseball operations.
Berkeley Economics Ph.D. Graduates are now on the job market. View all job market candidates
Prof. Gerald Roland has been announced as the recipient of the "De Scientia et Humanitate Optime Meritis", the most prestigious honorary medal delivered by the Czech Academy of Sciences, for his work on the economics of transition. Read the announcement here.
The Summit on Diversity in Economics organized by Women in Economics at Berkeley (WEB) drew more than 130 participants from around the country. Read about the impact of the summit on the WEB blog.
"Throughout his career, Paul M. Romer has been a maverick and a pioneer not only in the world of ideas – that he so lucidly modeled – but in importing his findings into the public policy sphere." Economist Maurice Kugler discusses the impact of the work of Paul Romer, a previously UC Berkeley Economics professor who was recently awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics.