
2022-2023 Job Market Candidates
22 graduate students are on the job market this year.

Matthew Jackson named fellow of the America Association for the Advancement of Science
Matthew Jackson, the William D. Eberle Professor of Economics and Department Chair, is named fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Doug Bernheim wins 2022 Exeter Prize
Douglas Bernheim wins the 2022 Exeter Prize for the best paper in experimental economics, behavioral economics, and decision theory published in 2021.

Why Study Economics ?
See the reasons why an economics degree is the perfect foundation for whatever you want to do next.

Welcome to our new Ph.D. cohort for 2020-21!
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Stanford Institute for Theoretical Economics (SITE)
The SITE 2022 Conference takes place this summer from June 30 - September 16 on the Stanford campus with sessions that cover a wide-range of economic topics. Its purpose is to advance economic science for the benefit of society and to support cutting-edge work of economic theorists within specialized areas of research.
SITE is accepting paper submissions!