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Senior Research Specialist Kaan Cankat wins the Princeton Writes Prize
July 12, 2021

The research support staff of the Industrial Relations Section embody much more than just dexterity with data.

Princeton symposium provides new opportunities for young economists
May 27, 2021

The first Northeast Labor Symposium for Early Career Economists (NLS-E), hosted virtually this spring, was a great success.  Organized by Indu

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Boustan delivers two keynote lecture during spring 2021
May 11, 2021

Leah Boustan, professor of Economics, delivered two keynote lectures this spring:

COVID table tent: "Maximum table capacity-3 people"
JIM-supporting junior faculty, especially during COVID
March 9, 2021

Scholars visiting the Section establish a means for building community and support among junior faculty and postdoctoral researchers during the pandemic.

IR graduate alumnus (GS *71) James Heckman receives the James Madison Medal
Nov. 3, 2015
Job Openings and Visiting Scholar Positions
Oct. 26, 2015
Alan Krueger delivered the Martin Feldstein Lecture at the National Bureau of Economic Research
July 24, 2015
Announcing an agreement with the Research Data Centre (FDZ) of the German Federal Employment Agency (BA) at the Institute for Employment Research (IAB)
March 27, 2015
Enrico Moretti, University of California, Berkeley, is awarded the William G. Bowen prize for his book "The New Geography of Jobs".
June 14, 2013
Kevin Hallock, Cornell University, is awarded the Richard A. Lester prize for his book "Pay: Why People Earn What They Earn and What You Can Do Now to Make More".
June 14, 2013
Job Openings: Senior Research Specialist 1
Nov. 16, 2012
Princeton Professor Orley Ashenfelter "What makes fast food wages comparable worldwide"
May 15, 2012
Job Openings: Data Analysts/Research Assistants
Feb. 29, 2012
Levin and Rouse NY Times Op-ed “The True Cost of High School Dropouts”
Jan. 27, 2012
The Industrial Relations Section at Princeton is celebrating its 90th Anniversary this year.
Jan. 27, 2012
Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers interview in The New York Times
Jan. 1, 2012
The Industrial Relations Section (IRS) and the Department of Economics invite applications for IRS Visiting Research Scholars for the academic year 2012-2013. - 10/12/2011
Dec. 15, 2011