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This week I’m saying goodbye to Department of Social Sciences at West Point and will join BYU Economics this summer. I am going to miss my incredible colleagues including Susan Carter, Michael Kofoed, Aaron Phipps, and Alex A. Smith!

The pandemic has upended supply chains and we've seen shortages of dozens of products globally. BYU Economics professor Christian vom Lehn addresses these shortages, price surges, and the economy in this Q&A article. news.byu.edu/intellect/q-a-…

New #EGgrantee(s) Paul Eliason (@BYUEcon), Ryan McDevitt (Duke Fuqua), + James Roberts (Duke Economics) will examine the impact of joint ventures between physicians and dialysis facilities in a first-of-its-kind approach: equitablegrowth.org/grants/joint-v… #EGgrantee2021

New CRR Working Paper: "The Impact of Claimant Representation Fee Schedules on the #Disability Applicant Process and Recipient Outcomes" bit.ly/3zP7rim Social Security BYU Economics UT-Austin Economics #SSDI #FeeSchedules #FeeCeiling #RDRCResearch

What is the connection between grade inflation and college completion rates? Economist Jeff Denning of BYU Economics discusses on the Harvard EdCast. Listen and subscribe: hgse.me/3ENTmoY BYU

This month's policy brief highlights research by SIEPR's Carolyn Stein and BYU Economics's Ryan Hill about how the competition to publish first may degrade scientific research quality. 💡 Learn more: stanford.io/321vtM6 #EconTwitter #Economics

The Econ Department just got a refresh with a new mural in our main hallway. The design for this mural originated within our department and features over fifty graphs that we hope any lover of economics will enjoy. Come visit the West View Building and let us know what you think!

Have six minutes to spare? Take a look at this article written by current BYU Economics student Spencer Timmerman! Just one perspective on why students should study economics in general, and why they should consider BYU Economics specifically. medium.com/@spencertimmer…

It's that time of year where it feels like you're spending more time in the library than at home and you're pretty sure you're wearing down your keyboard from typing so much. Happy reading day!

Visiting Scholar series are back! Join us this Thursday to hear guest speaker Nathan Hendren discuss social and economic mobility in the US. #byu #byueconomics

TA applications for Spring and Summer are now open! Due by March 18th :)

John Horton Jeffrey P. Clemens UCSDEcon BYU Economics coming from the top rope. (This morning, although admittedly 15 minutes from the office)

Tomorrow! All students are invited.

Tomorrow! All students are invited :)

I'll be sad to leave BYU Economics. BYU econ is where I learned economics from great faculty who became my colleagues. I have spent something like 11 of the last 16 years at BYU. It was a great place to start my career and I am a huge fan of BYU economics.

We have a grand total of 18 Econ students participating in the MLF Research Conference tomorrow!! Join us in the WSC Ballroom tomorrow at 9 AM to see these wonderful students present their research :)

"Throughout our lives we have each had & will have, regular opportunities calls to serve in myriad ways that we myopically never thought within our capacity to accomplish. And yet, following that assignment, we are strengthened, and our capacity increased." - Kevin Utt #BYUDevo

Welcome Riley Wilson to our network - we are looking forward to future cooperations with BYU BYU Economics - check out Riley's Twitter profile Riley Wilson and the CESifo Research Network website: cesifo.org/en/network-mem…

Happy first day of school Cougars! See below for more important dates throughout the semester.

JUST IN: With an emphasis on how much a college improves its students’ chances of graduating on time & how much it boosts the salaries they earn after graduation, BYU ranks #20 overall in the 2024 Best Colleges in America by The Wall Street Journal news.byu.edu/byu-is-one-of-…