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Job Market Candidates

Minnesota Macro Conference

Michèle Tertilt (PhD '03) receives the 2019 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prizes

Joann Bangs (PhD '00 ) has become Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty at Cottey College

Yoshinori Kurokawa (PhD '07) has been awarded the Oda Prize

Research Illuminates Undergrad’s Career Path

Upcoming Events

September 19, 2019

Applied Micro/Minnesota Economics Seminar

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Matt Wiswall, University of Wisconson-Madison, will present "Child Care and Early Childhood Skill Development"

September 19, 2019

The Digital Revolution and the State

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All the components of the "Digital Revolution," from silicon to software, were spawned by the American state, echoing previous state contributions to the development and deployment of...

October 8, 2019

Applied Micro Seminar

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Kevin Williams (Yale School of Management) will present "Aiming for the Goal: Contribution Dynamics of Crowdfunding"

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