Becker Friedman Institute University of Chicago

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The Becker Friedman Institute at the University of Chicago supports and advances collaborative, cross-disciplinary research in economics and related fields. ...

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Life as a Lab John List on the Art and Ethics of Field Experiments

Wealth of Institutions Randall Kroszner on Why Markets Stayed Calm While the Fed Came Under Fire

BFI and CAAI Public Event Technology, AI, and the Labor Market

A Conversation with Raghuram Rajan Corporate Governance, Community, and Political Economy

Inside the Firm The Human Side of Managerial Decisions

The Uneven Promise of School Choice Who Applies vs. Who Benefits

The War in Iran Oil, Cyber Warfare, and Alliances

Policy Outlook Panel Iran, Oil, and the Logic of Modern Military Intervention

How Does Frontier Economic Research Spark Global Impact Becker Friedman Institute

The Geography of Human Capital Why Rich Regions Stay Rich

Eugene Fama Why Most Investors Should Just Buy Index Funds

The Transformation of Capitalism 250 Years After Adam Smith

Tariff Wars! What are the Rates Who Pays What’s Next

Laboratories of Autocracy What Happens When China Shuts Down Its Policy Experiments

Who Really Paid for the Tariffs Brent Neiman on Liberation Day's Economic Aftermath

Venezuela After Maduro What Comes Next

Why Banks Fail Douglas Diamond on Runs, Regulation, and the Risks of Short-Term Debt

At What Age Does Family Income Most Shape Your Future Timing and Intergenerational Mobility

A Conversation with Roger Myerson Harmonicas, Xenophon, and Why Your Mayor Matters

Chat2Learn Using Simple Conversation Prompts to Boost Early Childhood Development

Hate the Game – Economic Cheat Codes for Life, Love, and Work with Daryl Fairweather

AI in Charge Large-Scale Experimental Evidence on Electric Vehicle Charging Demand

Human Capital for Humans An Accessible Introduction to the Economic Science of People

Liberalism and the Great Enrichment Why Ideas, Not Capital, Made the Modern World

The Transformation of Capitalism with Yueran Ma

Economics for Everyone Teaching the World to Think Like an Economist

BFI Student Lunch Series – Talk as Capital with Ariel Kalil

Human Capital for Humans with Pablo A. Peña

Economic Cheat Codes How Game Theory Can Help You Win at Work, Love, and Life

Moving to Opportunity Together