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The 7th Lindau Meeting on Economic Sciences is taking place August 23rd to 27th 2022.

Robert Embree (Ph.D. '22) is attending from the University of Toronto, and will be presenting his work on economic growth and political polarization.

This prestigious meeting brings together scholars and researchers from over 60 countries and provides a forum for discussion between Nobel laureates and top-ranked emerging scholars in the field of economics.

Find out more: https://www.lindau-nobel.org/7th-lindau-meeting-on-economic-sciences-2022/

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Please join us for the third annual Tech-Econference event this Thursday, May 11th at 9:30 a.m.!

This year we will showcase our undergrad research. Get a sneak peek at the program.

Register for the Zoom event.

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Join faculty, students and alumni of Woodsworth College at this lecture which is co-sponsored by the Department of Economics and the Centre for Industrial Relations & Human Resources.

The 2021 lecturer is Prof. Thomas Lemieux, Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia.

Thu, 25 NOV 2021 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EST
Lecture to be delivered online. Please register here for details

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Join faculty, students and alumni of Woodsworth College at this lecture which is co-sponsored by the Department of Economics and the Centre for Industrial Relations & Human Resources.

The 2021 lecturer is Prof. Thomas Lemieux, Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia.

Thu, 25 NOV 2021 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EST
Lecture to be delivered online. Please register here for details

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In Memory of Professor J. Allan Hynes
Professor Emeritus J. Allan Hynes died on May 21, 2023. Professor Hynes retired from the Department of Economics in 2002, but continued to teach on the UT Mississauga and St. George campuses until 2014. Read more

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The Employables: PhD Candidate Appoinments
What happens to people after they earn a PhD in Economics? Read more about our current candidates' next steps: https://newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/the-employables-phd-candidates-in-economics-get-on-the-tenure-track/  Read more

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Outreach to Undergrad Parents
The Department of Economics now has a Facebook page! Read more

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Absolutely Interdisciplinary Conference June 20-23
This year, the Absolutely Interdisciplinary Conference is dedicated to getting real with artificial intelligence and the future of work. Read more

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Student Opportunity: Better Buildings Boot Camp
Student opportunity: Looking to combine studies in economics with environmental action? The Better Buildings Boot Camp might be for you. Read more

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The Third Annual Tech-Econference
Matters of current events and contemporary concerns filled the agenda of the third Tech-Econference on May 11, 2023. The event, held via Zoom, showcased research completed over the past academic year. Read more

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Alumnus Rhys Mendes Appointed Deputy Governor of BoC
UofT Economics alumnus Rhys Mendes has been appointed Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada. Mendes completed his MA in 2001 and his PhD in 2008. Read more

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7th Annual Bank of Canada & UofT Conference on the Chinese Economy
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Examining the roots of corruption: team studies how votes are bought
The new paper, entitled Vulnerability and Clientelism, by Professor Gustavo Bobonis and his co-authors covered on the UofT news site. Read more

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2023 Bank of Canada Governor’s award recipient
Professor Murat Alp Çelik is the most recent winner of the Bank of Canada Governor’s award, recognizing his scholarly work at the intersection of macroeconomics, finance, and industrial organization. Read more

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2022 Polanyi Prize Winner
Professor Michael Stepner wins the prestigious Polanyi Prize for his contributions to economic science. Read more

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CIBC Run For The Cure

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New study shows higher death toll among Puerto Ricans following Hurricane Maria

Read more about the new study at UofT news

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J-PAL North America highlights the UofT – PR Dept. of Education ATEMA Project
J-PAL North America highlights the ATEMA project, part of the research-practice partnership between the University of Toronto and the Puerto Rico Department of Education Read more

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OUTSTANDING TEACHING AWARD

Professor Robert (Bob) Gazzale wins the Faculty of Arts & Science's top teaching award. Read more

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Prof. Gustavo Bobonis' partnership project with the PRDE
Prof. Gustavo Bobonis' research-practice partnership project with the Puerto Rico Department of Education hosted a ceremony for more than 250 school principals.. Read more