Economics

The Fall 2020 semester will be different in many dimensions from what we have experienced in the past. To help navigate this new terrain, the Economics Department has established a set of departmental norms addressing expectations for courses and advising for the Fall 2020 semester. Click here for more information.

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NBER Interview: Matthew D. Shapiro Watch "How the Ongoing Shutdown of the U.S. Government Is — and Isn't — Like the One that Occurred in 2013"

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