Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program

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[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

Covid-19 and Economic Opportunity Across Zip Codes In America Event: Insights from Big Data with Raj Chetty Tuesday, July 28, 2020, 7:00pm-8:00pm

Registration for this event will close at 3pm on Tuesday, July 28th.
https://t.co/WxZXeBYnf1

[Harvard University @Harvard]

As we prepare to honor our #Harvard20 graduates on Thursday, these are a few of the faces of the Harvard Class of 2020

[Lawrence H. Summers @LHSummers]

My tribute to my friend and much admired colleague, Alberto Alesina, who died yesterday. https://t.co/jN4nO7oed8 @WashingtonPost

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

The Economics Department mourns the loss of Professor Alberto Alesina, Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy, who passed away on May 23rd, 2020.

https://t.co/5z5q0GoDOM

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

Congratulations to Claudia Goldin who was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from University of Zurich!
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Congratulations to Professor Michael Kremer on his election to the National Academy of Sciences!
https://t.co/mSI3YXzDcJ

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

Congratulations to Professor Melissa Dell, who is awarded the 2020 Clark Medal!
https://t.co/dnk3t4xq1L

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

Congratulations to our Harvard Fed Challenge Team, who placed 2nd in the national competition! Teams analyze economic and financial conditions and formulate a monetary policy recommendation, modeling the Federal Open Market Committee.
https://t.co/MT8wAqyqwh

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

Congratulations to Associate Professor of Economics, Benjamin Golub!

[Barcelona School of Economics @bse_barcelona]

The Barcelona Graduate School of Economics and @GovernAndorra are pleased to announce that the next Calvó-Armengol Prize will be awarded to Benjamin Golub (Harvard) https://t.co/9hHdwInpsO

@ben_golub @barcelonagse @Harvard @HarvardEcon #CalvóPrize #CalvoPrize #EconTwitter

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

Congratulations Professor of Economics Tomasz Strzalecki who has been elected as a fellow of the Econometric Society!

[The Econometric Society @econometricsoc]

The Society is pleased to announce the election of 14 new Fellows of the Econometric Society. Please click on https://t.co/ZWUapyqZe3 to view the results.

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

Economics Concentration Deadline is coming up (Thursday November 14th)! Make sure you finish all THREE STEPS to declare! Click below to read more!

https://t.co/hmBU3FL7x5

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

Declare Economics by the November 14th deadline Sophomores!! Come on by the advising wing (10am-4pm M-F) and complete the three step process of becoming an economics concentrator!!

https://t.co/hmBU3FL7x5

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

Happy Halloween from your undergraduate ec advisors! Come on by for some candy and to talk about economics!!

Littauer 109-116, Monday-Friday 10am-2pm

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

BREAKING NEWS:
The 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.”

#NobelPrize

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

So proud of Michael Kremer and the work he has done! Congratulations!!

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

2019 Economic Sciences Laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, often with Michael Kremer, soon performed similar studies of other issues and in other countries, including India. Their experimental research methods now entirely dominate development economics.

#NobelPrize

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

We are excited to announce that the Blackstone chairman, CEO, and co-founder Stephen A. Schwarzman will discuss his new book, “What It Takes: In The Pursuit of Excellence”, on Wed, Oct 2, 4:30 PM Sever 113. Charles W. Eliot University Professor Lawrence H. Summers will moderate.

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

Welcome back to the start of the semester! As a reminder, the undergraduate economic advisors are always here for you any time Monday through Friday 10-4! Come on by!

[Harvard Economics Undergraduate Program @bitsfromLitt]

Welcome back, students! Walk-in advising starts this Thursday 8/30. Stop in any time between 10am and 4pm every weekday (except holidays) this semester!

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You never know what great life preparation writing a thesis can give you. https://t.co/T0XSzElRWL

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