Upcoming Events

Name: Wealth Inequality at the University of Chicago
Start: 2025-03-27T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-03-28T23:59:59-04:00
Location: The Sky Suite at The Keller Center

August 2024

A seated audience of inequality scholars listens to a presenter during a Stone Center conference.

August 27 – August 28

Economics of Intergenerational Mobility

The conference will focus on papers in the first Economics of Intergenerational Mobility for the Handbooks of Economics series.

Location

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago 230 S La Salle St, Chicago, IL, United States

Organizers

Bhash Mazumder, Steven Durlauf

Research Areas Mobility, Methodology

October 2024

October 18 – October 19

Recent Advances in Inequality and Mobility

Reflecting on the foundational contributions by Steven Durlauf in econometrics and empirical research on inequality and mobility.

Location

The Sky Suite at The Keller Center Harris School of Public Policy, 1307 E. 60th Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Organizers

Yoosoon Chang, Andros Kourtellos, Esfandiar Maasoumi, Joon Y. Park

Research Areas Methodology, Mobility

March 2025

March 27, 2025 – March 28, 2025

Wealth Inequality at the University of Chicago

Using the strengths of economics, econophysics, sociology, and history to develop new tools to understand wealth inequality.

Location

The Sky Suite at The Keller Center Harris School of Public Policy, 1307 E. 60th Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Organizers

Luis Bettencourt, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, Steven Durlauf, Tao Zha

Research Areas Wealth, Methodology