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Ed Fox: Corporate Tax Cuts

Dec 8, 2022 0:52:19

Ed Fox discusses who benefits from corporate tax cuts with evidence from banks and credit unions around the TCJA. December, 2022.

Vindman: The War in Ukraine, One Year In

Feb 20, 2023 2:00:00

Alexander Vindman joins the Weiser Diplomacy Center for the WCEE Distinguished Lecture, moderated by Geneviève Zubrzycki and John Ciorciari. February, 2023.

Postdoctoral fellow

Cat Summers

Postdoctoral fellow

[email protected]

Phone 734-615-9876

Summers is an organizational psychologist who studies environmental justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at work, primarily drawing on social psychology theories. Her research focuses on the interaction of business, sustainability, and justice, reflecting her passion for assisting leaders and organizations in navigating the nexus of environmental sustainability and justice.

News

President Ono salutes the Ford School, Luke Shaefer, in Inauguration address

Mar 8, 2023

As President Santa. J. Ono was inaugurated as the 15th president of the University of Michigan on March 8, he laid out a vision for change and challenge to continue to address the world’s greatest problems. In his address to an audience of students,...

Admissions

Spring Preview Day 2023

Mar 31, 2023, All Day

Joan and Sanford Weill Hall

Spring Preview is designed to help admitted master's students get to know our faculty, staff, and students—and each other!

Ford School forum on the economy

Mar 21, 2023, 7:00-8:00 pm EDT

This annual forum brings together Ford School economists for a discussion of the current state of the U.S. economy. From inflation to the labor market, faculty experts reflect on the most crucial issues facing the American economy, and the top-of-mind issues for its citizens.

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Weiser Diplomacy Center Series

Statecraft and the Global Economy: Recent Developments

Mar 30, 2023, 4:00-5:20 pm EDT

Weill Hall Room 3240

Join Brent McIntosh, UM alumna and former Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs for a discussion of the power, limits, and risks of economic sanctions as a tool of U.S. statecraft and the evolution of institutions of global financial coordination.

News

Wolfers breaks down tooth fairy economics

Mar 5, 2023

The average amount the Tooth Fairy gives children has jumped by 16%, to $6.23. Justin Wolfers, professor of public policy and economics, discussed the economics behind the rise. "The children of America are getting what their parents are not:...

News

Stevenson and 200+ economists urge Congress to raise debt limit

Mar 5, 2023

As the United States heads toward its debt-ceiling deadline, political leaders are posturing as they struggle to find a compromise to prevent default. In response, over 200 U.S. economists, including Professor Betsey Stevenson, sent a letter to...

In the Media

Stevenson on jobs report timing

Mar 3, 2023 NPR Marketplace

Betsey Stevenson, NPR Marketplace: "This is one of those things where we all have rules of thumb, because they’re just easier to remember. So the first Friday of the month is way easier to remember than the actual...

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