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Prof. M. Bumin Yenmez won an Australian Research Council Discovery Project grant

Prof. M. Bumin Yenmez won an Australian Research Council Discovery Project grant

Quiet quitting. RTO. Coffee badging. What this new vocabulary says about your workplace

Quiet quitting. RTO. Coffee badging. What this new vocabulary says about your workplace

The Work Goes On: Robert Pollak on the “two career problem” and modeling the economics of the family

The Work Goes On: Robert Pollak on the “two career problem” and modeling the economics of the family

Micro and Macro Research: Bridging the Divide

Micro and Macro Research: Bridging the Divide

M. Bumin Yenmez's Research Paper won the Theory Track Paper Award

M. Bumin Yenmez's Research Paper won the Theory Track Paper Award

Price Discrimination and Public Policy in the US College Market

Price Discrimination and Public Policy in the US College Market

Congratulations, M. Bumin Yenmez and Ismael Mourifié

Congratulations, M. Bumin Yenmez and Ismael Mourifié

Lots of Hiring, but Not So Much Working

Lots of Hiring, but Not So Much Working

Gayle installed as John H. Biggs Distinguished Professor in Economics

Gayle installed as John H. Biggs Distinguished Professor in Economics

Book Fair, For and Against Protest and When it Crosses the Line and Becomes Censorship

Book Fair, For and Against Protest and When it Crosses the Line and Becomes Censorship

Wages in Italy, reflections on inequalities wages

Wages in Italy, reflections on inequalities wages

Michele Boldrin: Mutual responsibility does not work and there are plenty of stowaways

Michele Boldrin: Mutual responsibility does not work and there are plenty of stowaways

Rep. George Santos has been indicted. Will he face consequences in Congress?

Rep. George Santos has been indicted. Will he face consequences in Congress?

REStud North America Tour 2023 – host venues announced

REStud North America Tour 2023 – host venues announced

TRIADS announces recipients of seed grant funding

TRIADS announces recipients of seed grant funding

Installation of George-Levi Gayle

Installation of George-Levi Gayle

Installation of Yongseok Shin

Installation of Yongseok Shin

Does the Banking Sector Turmoil Make a Recession More Likely?

Does the Banking Sector Turmoil Make a Recession More Likely?

How to Lower Your Car Insurance Premiums

How to Lower Your Car Insurance Premiums

Congratulations, Ana Babus and SangMok Lee!

Congratulations, Ana Babus and SangMok Lee!

Announcement of the new chair of the Economics Department

Announcement of the new chair of the Economics Department

Is the Tight Labor Market Due to Fewer Workers — or Fewer Hours Worked?

Is the Tight Labor Market Due to Fewer Workers — or Fewer Hours Worked?

Where are the workers? WashU research exposes ‘quiet quitting’ impact on labor shortage

Where are the workers? WashU research exposes ‘quiet quitting’ impact on labor shortage

Installation of Limor Golan

Installation of Limor Golan

Don’t Blame Covid for the Worker Shortage

Don’t Blame Covid for the Worker Shortage

High-Earning Men Are Cutting Back on Their Working Hours

High-Earning Men Are Cutting Back on Their Working Hours

Where have all America’s workers gone?

Where have all America’s workers gone?

Young, Educated American Men ‘Quiet Quit’ Jobs the Most During Covid

Young, Educated American Men ‘Quiet Quit’ Jobs the Most During Covid

Congratulations, Phil Dybvig

Congratulations, Phil Dybvig

What corporate layoffs tell us about the economy

What corporate layoffs tell us about the economy

Where economics meets criminal justice

Where economics meets criminal justice

Job Switchers Are Earning a Lot More Than Those Who Stay

Job Switchers Are Earning a Lot More Than Those Who Stay

Video of April 13 David K. Levine event

Video of April 13 David K. Levine event

It has gotten harder to give colleges special treatment

It has gotten harder to give colleges special treatment

The plant-level view of an industrial policy: The Korean heavy industry drive of 1973

The plant-level view of an industrial policy: The Korean heavy industry drive of 1973

Technological Change and Obsolete Skills: Evidence from Men’s Professional Tennis

Technological Change and Obsolete Skills: Evidence from Men’s Professional Tennis

WashU Expert: Breaking down the American Rescue Plan

WashU Expert: Breaking down the American Rescue Plan

St. Louis professors say vaccines could lead to an economic rebound by fall

St. Louis professors say vaccines could lead to an economic rebound by fall

The economy is getting even worse for Americans with high school degrees or less education

The economy is getting even worse for Americans with high school degrees or less education

So You Know What Generation You Belong To — What Does That Even Mean?

So You Know What Generation You Belong To — What Does That Even Mean?

As virus roars back, so do signs of a new round of layoffs

As virus roars back, so do signs of a new round of layoffs

Weidenbaum Center Incoming Director Steve Fazzari featured guest on PBS Donnybrook Show

Weidenbaum Center Incoming Director Steve Fazzari featured guest on PBS Donnybrook Show

Risk of reopening US economy too fast: A W-shaped recovery

Risk of reopening US economy too fast: A W-shaped recovery

Brace Yourself for Some Really Bad Economic News

Brace Yourself for Some Really Bad Economic News

The Two Moves Required to Avoid the Collapse of the Italian Economy

The Two Moves Required to Avoid the Collapse of the Italian Economy

George-Levi Gayle and Limor Golan have been promoted to full professors.

George-Levi Gayle and Limor Golan have been promoted to full professors.

New Appointments for Bruce Petersen and Yongs Shin.

New Appointments for Bruce Petersen and Yongs Shin.

Brace Yourself for Some Really Bad Economic News

Brace Yourself for Some Really Bad Economic News

Fostering independent thinking with Yongseok Shin

Fostering independent thinking with Yongseok Shin

Obituary: Norman Schofield, professor in Arts & Sciences, 75

Obituary: Norman Schofield, professor in Arts & Sciences, 75

Obituary: Fredric Raines, associate professor emeritus, 86

Obituary: Fredric Raines, associate professor emeritus, 86

BBQ & Byes 2019

BBQ & Byes 2019

Society for Economic Dynamics

Society for Economic Dynamics

Steve Fazzari awarded the Arts & Sciences Faculty Leadership Award

Steve Fazzari awarded the Arts & Sciences Faculty Leadership Award

A Macroeconomic Model of Price Swings in the Housing Market

A Macroeconomic Model of Price Swings in the Housing Market

Taxing Family Income: The Effects on Marriage and How Time and Resources are Shared Within Households

Taxing Family Income: The Effects on Marriage and How Time and Resources are Shared Within Households

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

Recent Departmental Promotions

Recent Departmental Promotions

Buera installed as the Sam B. Cook Professor in Economics

Buera installed as the Sam B. Cook Professor in Economics

Yongseok Shin has been promoted to full professor, effective July

Yongseok Shin has been promoted to full professor, effective July

Three New Assistant Professors and a Postdoctoral Fellow Join Department

Three New Assistant Professors and a Postdoctoral Fellow Join Department

Buera to be the inaugural Sam B. Cook Professor in Economics

Buera to be the inaugural Sam B. Cook Professor in Economics