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Former UCLA Graduate Student Fernanda Rojas-Ampuero, now a Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Wisconsin, won the Population Association of America’s highly competitive 2024 Dorothy Thomas Award for best graduate student paper. Her paper, entitled “Sent Away: The Long-Term Effects of Slum Clearance on Children and Families,” documents how Chile’s mandated slum-clearance programs […]
Nate Barlow, a graduate student in the UCLA economics department has won the Economic History Early Stage Dissertation Grant for his project on reparations paid to Japanese internees. The grant is awarded to the most promising dissertations in economic history.
UCLA Professors Simon Board and Moritz Meyer-ter-Vehn received the American Economic Journal (AEJ) Best Paper Award for their paper ‘A Reputational Theory of Firm Dynamics’ published in the American Economic Journal: Microeconomics in 2022. The annual AEJ Best Paper Award is given to the best paper published in each of the American Economic Journals: Applied Economics, Economic […]
1898-1989 Professor Emeritus With the death of Dudley F. Pegrum in June 1989, at age 91, UCLA lost another of its pioneering professors. A native of Canada, Professor Pegrum earned his B.A. and M.A. degrees at the University of Alberta in the early 1920s. After receiving his Ph.D. at the University of California, Berkeley, in […]
Professor Martha Bailey was elected a fellow of the cliometric society. Fellows must have published contributions to economic history that are markedly original and have significantly advanced the frontiers of knowledge. A complete list of Fellows can be found here.
UCLA Professor Martha Bailey has been awarded an honorary doctorate from Lund University School of Economics and Management for her research on key issues in labor economics, demography and health in the US from a long-term historical perspective. Professor Bailey is one of the leading economic historians and economists, working at the intersection of labor […]
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