About

Robert E. Lucas, Jr. retired from teaching in 2015 and is the John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in Economics and the College. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the National Academy Sciences. He is the past president of the Econometric Society and the American Economic Association. In 1995 he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics and in October 2016, Lucas was awarded the Phoenix Prize, the highest honor the Division of Social Sciences can bestow.

Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics
1126 East 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
Email: relucas@uchicago.edu

Assistant: Virginia Bova
Saieh Hall for Economics 438A
Email: vbova@uchicago.edu
Tel: (773) 702-8191
Fax: (773) 702-8490