The Economic Club of Indiana January Luncheon

Indiana Convention Center - 500 Ballroom
100 South Capitol Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46225

Individual Non-Member Tickets: $60
Individual Member Tickets: $50
Table of Eight Non-Member: $480
Table of Eight Member: $400
Individual Season Pass: $300
Table of Eight Season Pass: $2,400

Join the Economic Club of Indiana for a lively luncheon on January 22, 2026 as we welcome Ed Glaeser, Professor of Economics at Harvard University.

Ed Glaeser is the Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard University, where he has taught economic theory and urban economics since 1992. He also leads the Urban Economics Working Group at the National Bureau of Economics Research, co-leads the Cities Programme of the International Growth Centre and co-edits the Journal of Urban Economics. Glaeser’s research focuses on the determinants of city growth and the role of cities as centers of idea transmission. He has also written, co-written and co-edited many books including Triumph of the City, Survival of the City (with David Cutler) and Fighting Poverty in the U.S. and Europe: A World of Difference (with Alberto Alesina).

Additionally, Ed has served as Director of the Taubman Center for State and Local Government and the Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Editor of the Quarterly Journal of Economics and Chair of Harvard’s Economics Department. He is a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Academy of Political, Social Science and the Econometric Society and he received the Albert O. Hirschman prize from the Social Science Research Council. He received his A.B. from Princeton University in 1988 and his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago in 1992.

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