Stories & Interviews

Berkeley Economics Provides Foundation for Unique Alumni Contributions to Health System Optimizations
Published by Hagit Hagit Caspi Wed, 2021-10-27 12:39
Marc Tobias became interested in healthcare delivery during his time at Berkeley Economics, and ultimately completed an emergency medicine residency, and then went on to become one of the first clinical informatics fellows at an accredited program in the country.
Labor constraints to technology adoption in rural Burundi: An interview with Luisa Cefala and Nicholas Swanson
Published by Hagit Hagit Caspi Tue, 2021-10-19 12:57
PhD candidates Luisa Cefara and Nicholas Swanson in a conversation about their collaboration with a non-profit in Burundi and their research that could inform how to boost smallholder productivity in Burundi, Africa.
Celebrating Professor David Card
Published by Hagit Hagit Caspi Tue, 2021-10-12 12:15
On October 11, 2021, Former Department Chair and UC Berkeley Class of 1950 Professor of Economics David Card was announced as the winner of the 2021 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. See the many congratulatory notes sent from from colleagues, students, and friends.
Book Talk: Innovation Matters, with Professor Emeritus Richard J. Gilbert
Published by Hagit Hagit Caspi Wed, 2021-04-14 16:29
In a high-technology economy, Gilbert argues, innovation matters; Antitrust enforcement should be concerned with protecting incentives for innovation and preserving opportunities for dynamic, rather than static, competition.
Black History Month: A reading survey
Published by Hagit Hagit Caspi Mon, 2021-02-08 22:20
In celebration of Black History Month, we bring you a reading list with related research from our faculty.
Welcome new faculty member Vira Semenova
Published by Hagit Hagit Caspi Thu, 2020-10-01 08:35
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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