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Seeing polished seminar papers can be intimidating to grad students starting research; so UCSD Development Economics piloted a "backstory" podcast where grad students interview seminar speakers to learn about the process of moving from idea to paper; this is now publicly available for all!

UCSDEcon's Paul Niehaus making waves bringing research to problems solved. See the article in Vox, available at vox.com/23882821/paul-….

Just a reminder of UCSDEcon's excellent group of students on the job market this year. Descriptions and links to the work of each candidate at go.ucsd.edu/3nCMYcw.

UCSDEcon's new building on its way! The building will be directly in the foreground of this photo, foundations appear to be in. Work is progressing.

There is now a live feed showing progress of the new building (it is part of a complex of buildings). See it here - gilmanconstructionmedia.com/ucsdrwnlln/ We will be at the northern end next to the social sciences building, on ridgewalk.

UCSDEcon research from Manu Vespa in the latest American Economic Review AEA Journals. Read this paper or earn more about Manu's work like this in behavioral economics at sites.google.com/site/emanuelve…

Delighted to share that my book: "Accelerating India's Development" will release on 28 March 2024. Pre-order at: amazon.in/dp/067009594X It has been a labour of love over nearly 5 years, and synthesizes over 20 years of work. I hope you enjoy it!

La Jolla resident and businessman Brian C. Malk and his wife, Nancy, have pledged a philanthropic gift to support the expansion of UC San Diego’s Department of Economics. Slated for completion in 2026, Malk Hall will house the Department of Economics. 🎊 bit.ly/3Uj1pUN

UCSDEcon professor Karthik Muralidharan has given his TED talk. Congratulations Karthik - leading on the world stage!

Congratulations to Paul Niehaus on being awarded the Frisch medal. If you have not seen the great work in development economics at UCSDEcon a good place to start is Paul's website econweb.ucsd.edu/~pniehaus/inde…

UCSDEcon also congratulates former UCSD graduate student Raffaella Giacomini on the 2024 Haavelmo Prize.

The Spring 2024 BREAD Development Economics Conference at UCSDEcon UCSD Development Economics (on 10-11 May 2024) will be livestreamed for viewing from anywhere in the world. Program is at: ibread.org/conference/bre… Webinar link is at: ucsd.zoom.us/j/92369739782 Pascaline Dupas Imran Rasul

Great to see UCSDEcon's alums on the big stage!. Congratulations Max Auffhammer on this award.

UCSDEcon graduate students hooded today. Congratulations to all of our students who graduated this year, we look forward to what comes next for all of you. Big achievements for sure!!!

📖Paper behind the podcast: 'General Equilibrium Effects of Cash Transfers: Experimental Evidence From Kenya'. 🖋️Dennis Egger, Johannes Haushofer, @tedmiguel, Paul Niehaus, Michael Walker Econometrica, Nov 2022, & Frisch Medal Award 2024 winner👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.3982/EC…

UCSDEcon's 60th anniversary is this year! A day of festivities is planned, save the date. Updated information can also be found at our website economics.ucsd.edu

@EconUCSD congratulates UCSD PhD alum Carlos Góes (Carlos Goes) on winning the @WTO 2024 Essay Award for Young Economists. Seen here with WTO Director-General Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Brilliant work by Carlos, UCSD Econ winners for two years running.

UCSDEcon Graduate Francesco Amodeo was awarded the 23-24 Clive Granger Research Fellowship, named after Nobel Prize winner Clive Granger and awarded to the most promising graduate student researchers. Find out more about his research in macroeconomics: sites.google.com/view/framodeo

UCSDEcon Giampaolo Bonomi was awarded the 23-24 Clive Granger Research Fellowship, named after Nobel Prize winner Clive Granger and awarded to the most promising graduate student researchers. Learn about his research in political economy & applied theory: giampaolobonomi.com

UCSDEcon Paula Donaldson was awarded the 23-24 Clive Granger Research Fellowship, named after Nobel Prize winner Clive Granger and awarded to the most promising graduate student researchers. Learn about her research in macroeconomics: pauladonaldson.github.io