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Dr. Shahnaz Parsaeian received the "J. Michael Young Academic Advisor Award" from the KU College of Liberal Arts & Science.
Environment, Resource, and energy Economics Workshop
Title: Environment, Resource, and energy Economics Workshop...
Congrats to Dr Tarun Sabarwal for being invited to give a research seminar at IIT-Kanpur in India
Research News: Dr. Tarun Sabarwal Invited to give research seminars
Research news: Dr. Tarun Sabarwal was invited to give research seminars at...
Professor Barnett Keynote at Italy Conference
William A. Barnett will be keynote speaker at a conference in Italy at the University of Urbino Carlo Bo. The university is in the Medieval walled hill-town of Urbino. The conference will be on June 3-4, 2024 with the topic of “Optimal Timing and Control to Eradicate Firms’ Polluting Activities:...
An Inaugural Lecture Presented by: Donna Ginther, Ph.D.
Donna Ginther, Ph.D., a Roy A. Roberts and Regents Distinguished Professor of Economics will present "Turning The Research Lens On Ourselves: What Do We Know About Pay, Promotion, And Grants In The Academy? ...
Professors Ginther & Slusky debate on Medicaid Expansion
Leavenworth-Lansing Area Chamber of Commerce Medicaid Expansion Debate. ...
Doctoral Candidate Srishti Slaria Publishes a New Report at Resources for the Future
Srishti Slaria, a doctoral candidate in economics at KU interned this summer at Resources for the Future, an independent, nonprofit research institution in Washington, DC. Her research project explored options for expanding and upgrading the US electricity transmission system to accommodate the expected future increases in electricity generation and use. ...
Professor Slusky elected president of the KU Jewish Faculty Staff Council
KU Jewish Faculty and Staff Council elects new president, advocates for community...
Professor Barnett Featured as Distinguished Speaker at Paris Conference.
7th International Workshop on “Financial Markets and Nonlinear Dynamics” (FMND), 1-2 June 2023, Paris (France)...
Dr. Tarun Sabarwal Publishes New Research
Dr. Tarun Sabarwal and PhD student Uttiya Paul publish new research in latest issue of Economic Theory Bulletin. ...
Dr Tarun Sabarwal organizes the 13th annual Kansas Workshop in Economic Theory
Our annual Kansas Workshop in Economic Theory is on May 5 this year. Dr Tarun Sabarwal has been organizing this workshop since 2009. Program and additional information at kwet.ku.edu...
Graduate Student Elected to Student Senate
Economics Graduate Student Organization President Abdulghaphor Hajjieh was elected to the University of Kansas’s Student Senate. He presented himself as a single-issue candidate, raising awareness to the importance of making the Graduate Record Examination optional across all graduate programs, arguing that it discourages non-traditional and underrepresented groups from pursuing higher...
Professor Slusky featured as a panelist on American Public Square's "Life and Legislation: America’s BIG Divide on Abortion" alongside KS Attorney General Kris Kobach and others.
Professor Slusky featured as a panelist on American Public Square's "Life and Legislation: America’s BIG Divide on Abortion" alongside KS Attorney General Kris Kobach and others. ...
Dr Tarun Sabarwal publishes his research on contagion in networks in the Journal of Public Economic Theory
CONTROL AND SPREAD OF CONTAGIONS IN NETWORKS WITH GLOBAL EFFECTS...
Dr. Tarun Sabarwal Gives Research Seminar to Faculty/Students in Electrical and Computer Engineering, UC Santa Barbara
Dr. Tarun Sabarwal Presented His Research Across the Globe
Dr. Tarun Sabarwal presented his research on contagion in networks with global effects at the 17th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development, ISI Delhi. View the conference website. ...
Professor Slusky Appears on the Podcast "Searching for Medicine's Soul"
Dr. David Slusky appeared on Dr. Aaron Rothstein's podcast "Searching for Medicine's Soul." He discusses Medicaid, out of network ambulances, and his ideal health insurance system. ...
Economics PhD Student Fangli Liao Awarded KU Doctoral Student Research Funds (DSRF)
Economics PhD student Fangli Liao was awarded a University of Kansas Doctoral Student Research Funds (DSRF) totaling $1,250. The research money will be used in support of her dissertation research. Research topics include how parental migration affects the physical inactivity of left-behind children in China, the impacts of parental migration...
KU Expert Dr. Tarun Sabarwal Publishes Article in Kansas City Star
This just in: KU expert Dr. Tarun Sabarwal publishes article in KCStar on features of social media communication facilitating the Capitol insurrection and future reoccurrence of similar events. View full story here. ...
KU Expert Dr. Tarun Sabarwal Studies Connection Between Misinformation and Election Denial
KU expert Dr. Tarun Sabarwal studies connection between misinformation and election denial. View story here. ...
Professor Slusky Speaks to KCUR About How Recent Federal Policy Changes Can Help Kansans Afford Health Insurance
Professor Slusky speaks to KCUR about how recent federal policy changes can help Kansans afford health insurance. View the story here. ...
Professor Slusky Publishes a Paper in Pediatrics Showing Flint Water Crisis Affected Timing of Pediatric Lead Testing But Not Quantity
Professor Slusky publishes a paper in Pediatrics showing Flint Water Crisis affected timing of pediatric lead testing but not quantity. View the story here. ...
Economics Graduate Student Organization Reestablished
The Economics Graduate Student Organization was re-established and it’s executive committee formed. Econ GSO aims to:...