Professor Erik Hurst to Serve as Director of Becker Friedman

Provost Katherine Baicker appointed Booth School of Business professor Erik Hurst as the new director of the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics (BFI), effective immediately. Baicker notified BFI affiliates and senior administrators of the appointment in an announcement on January 5. “I am confident that under Erik’s leadership, BFI will continue its long-standing leadership in...

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