Vira Semenova is joining the economics department as an assistant professor.Ph.D. student Yassine Sbai Sassi spoke with Prof. Semenova about her work.
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Published by Hagit Hagit Caspi Thu, 2020-08-06 15:26
We are thrilled to welcome Professor Lian Chen who has joined the UC Berkeley Economics Department as an Assistant Professor this summer. PhD student Todd Messer interviewed Professor Chen on his work and research.
Published by Hagit Hagit Caspi Mon, 2020-07-27 11:10
Women in Economics at Berkeley turns its focus to broader questions of equity. Newly rebranded as Economists for Equity at Berkeley (BEE), the organization now seeks to include advocacy and support for all marginalized and underrepresented groups in economics.
Published by Jakob Jakob Brounstein Thu, 2020-07-23 11:38
We are very excited to welcome economist Ellora Derenoncourt to the department this coming academic year. Professor Derenoncourt's research lies at the intersection of labor economics and economic history.
Published by Hagit Hagit Caspi Mon, 2020-06-08 09:55
We must do all we can—in our capacities as members of the Economics Department, members of the economics profession, members of the Berkeley community, and individuals—to confront the underlying causes of the recent Killings
Published by Hagit Hagit Caspi Sun, 2020-05-24 15:14
With his modest appearance and soft-spoken character, he was one of the deepest thinkers in our profession and one of the most innovative economists of the twentieth century. His work will live on.