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Faculty & Departmental News

• Kitt Carpenter awarded TIPs funding for LGBT Policy Lab.
• John Weymark lectures at Warwick Business School.
• John Weymark presents paper at multiple venues.
• Andrew Daughety and Jennifer Reinganum present paper at multiple venues.
• John Weymark presents paper at Canadian Economic Theory Conference.
• Kathryn Anderson receives award from the Organization of Black Graduate and Professional Students.
• Senior Marc Chen featured in article about his senior Economics Honors thesis.
• Yuya Sasaki will join the faculty as an associate professor in Fall 2017.
• Michelle Marcus and Matthew Zaragoza-Watkins to join department as assistant professors in Fall 2017.
• Conference on Econometrics and Models of Strategic Interactions to be held at Vanderbilt in April.
• Greg Leo's article published in Games and Economic Behavior.
• Myrna Wooders awarded seed grant for proposal on unconscious bias.
• Kevin Huang delivers keynote speech.
• Federico Gutierrez' paper accepted for publication at Journal of Applied Econometrics.
• Kevin Huang named North American Editor of Pacific Economic Review.
• John Weymark publishes article in Games and Economic Behavior.
• Kitt Carpenter appointed Editor at Journal of Health Economics.
• Eun Jeong Heo's paper recently published in Social Choice and Welfare.
• John Weymark's presidential address to the SSCW published.
• Conference on Econometrics and Models of Strategic Interactions to take place at Vanderbilt.
• Rosa Ferrer, PhD '09, earns tenure at Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
• Matthew Gentry, PhD '12, earns tenure at LSE.
• Mattias Polborn's statistical model addresses the reasons for political polarization.
• Andrew Goodman-Bacon discusses the future of Medicaid reforms.
• Econ major Marc Chen named to prestigious scholarship.
• Wisarut Suwanprasert presents paper at ASSA conference.
• Bill Collins named co-director of NBER's program on the Development of the American Economy.
• Peter Rousseau awarded prestigious Economics prize.
• Mattias Polborn and Myrna Wooders have papers accepted for publication.

Graduate Student News

• We have updated our Recent Graduate Student Placements page.  Congratulations to everyone on their new jobs!
• Bernes Karacay's article published by Bogazici Journal Review of Social, Economic, and Administrative Studies.
• Emily Lawler's article published by the Journal of Health Economics.
• Martin Van Der Linden recently had two articles accepted for publication.
• Kristine Koutout and Trang Hoang awarded Summer Language Training Grants.
• Daniel Mangrum's paper presented at ASSA conference.
• PhD graduate Rosa Ferrer finalist for best science prize.
• Dong Cheng presents paper at Midwest Macro conference.
• Emily Lawler presents two papers at national conference.
• Nicholas Holtkamp wins award at New Structural Economics Summer School in Beijing.
• Emily Lawler gives paper at ASHEcon 2016 conference in Philadelphia.
• 2016  Ph.D. graduates achieve 100% placement success.
• Graduate student awards for 2016 have been announced.

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