Associate Professor Francesco Trebbi Wins Killam Research Prize
Prestigious prize recognizes Francesco’s outstanding research and scholarly contributions to his field and the UBC community.
Lending to the Borrower from Hell: New Book by Mauricio Drelichman
Why do lenders time and again loan money to sovereign borrowers who promptly go bankrupt? When can this type of lending work? VSE Associate Professor Mauricio Drelichman’s new book explores these questions.
VSE’s New Home: The Iona Building
The Vancouver School of Economics is soon to have a new home – the iconic Iona Building. Read more…
Two BA Economics Grads Receive Prestigious Scholarships
Congratulations to Jefferey Mitchell and Krisha Lim!
New Study: Vancouver School of Economics 1st in Canada for Research
A new study posted in IDEAS ranks the Vancouver School of Economics tops in Canada for research! Three Vancouver School of Economics faculty ranked in the top ten, and an additional four faculty are listed in the top 30.
Thomas Lemieux Named Finalist for SSHRC Impact Award
Congratulations to Prof. Thomas Lemieux on being named a finalist for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Impact Award for his work studying labour markets and wage inequality. Read more about his thoughts on the growing gap between rich and poor.