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2026 IOG Spring Conference (Becker Friedman Institute / UChicago)
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2026 IOG Spring Conference (Becker Friedman Institute / UChicago)

Friday, March 20, 2026|Chicago, IL|by Becker Friedman Institute / UChicago

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About This Event

Institutions, Organizations, and Growth Program conference. Scholars exploring economic development and institutional effectiveness. Speakers: Marianne Bertrand, Oeindrila Dube, Roger Myerson, Torsten Persson, Francesco Trebbi. By invitation. David Rubenstein Forum.

Topics

uchicagobecker-friedmaninstitutional-economicsacademic-conference

Category

Economics

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Date & Time

Friday, March 20, 2026

2:00 PM UTC - 10:00 PM UTC

Location

Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL, US

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Organizer

Becker Friedman Institute / UChicago

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