Justin Wolfers

Professor of Econonomics, University of Michigan Department of Economics; Professor of Public Policy, University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy

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In times of crisis, electricity usage data can estimate economic damage, says Wolfers
Apr 10, 2020
With economic activity changing faster than standard statistical measures can keep up, economists are looking at other indicators to take the economy’s pulse. Justin Wolfers, professor at the Ford School, analyzed electricity usage to understand the...
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Behavioral Finance Symposium explores intersection of economics, psychology, policy
Sep 19, 2017
The 2017 Behavioral Finance Symposium, held September 14-15 at the University of Michigan, brought together prominent scholars, policymakers, and practitioners for two days of dialogue about ways to apply insights from the behavioral sciences, which...

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.

Justin Wolfers

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In times of crisis, electricity usage data can estimate economic damage, says Wolfers

Behavioral Finance Symposium explores intersection of economics, psychology, policy

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Ford School forum on the economy

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