George W. Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative launches June 1

George W. Bush Institute and SMU are joining forces to launch the Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative on June 1. This effort will combine the existing Economic Growth Initiative of the Bush Institute with the public policy-relevant work of the SMU Department of Economics.

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Ömer Özak appointed IZA Research Fellow

Assistant Professor Ömer Özak has been appointed as a Research Fellow to the prestigious Institute of Labour Economics (IZA). Ömer’s reseach focuses on how the interaction of bio-geographical, cultural, institutional, and technological factors have determined the evolution of societies over the course of human history. Continue reading “Ömer Özak appointed IZA Research Fellow”