Welcome to the School of Economics
Georgia Tech’s School of Economics provides a rigorous intellectual foundation for addressing the complex challenges of the 21st century. Our faculty and students integrate economic theory and advanced empirical methods to produce scholarship and policy insights that contribute meaningfully to the advancement of global well-being.
News
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The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is sending shockwaves far beyond rising gas prices, threatening to reshape global supply chains for …
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Reliable energy is required to keep safe in cold winters and hot summers, making it a matter of national security. There are also vying …
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Afi Ramadhani, a graduate student in economics and a student affiliate of Georgia Tech’s Energy Policy Innovation Center, has won a prize …
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Explore the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts 2025 Dean's Report for highlights from the exciting new initiatives and creative, …
Featured Research
Faculty Highlight
Assistant Professor Cici McNamara researches how policies influence the demand and supply of health care and the impacts changes have on market and patient outcomes. In her free time, she loves going out to movies at Atlanta's many theaters.
Student Highlight
Fifth-year student Denis Schwirtz shares why he chose to study economics, how he overcame challenges as an international student, and what he hopes to do with his degrees after graduation.
Alumni Highlight
"Georgia Tech and the Ivan Allen College emphasize the ability to think analytically and solve difficult problems, and that set me up very well for a role in an analytically intensive facet of finance," Kadens says.
Upcoming Events
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Friday April 17 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
IAC Faculty Futures Workshop: Managing Relationships
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Savant Building, Conference Room 115
The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts is pleased to offer a series of four Faculty Futures workshops for associate professors this spring …
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Friday April 17 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
ECON Seminar Series: Davin Chor, Dartmouth College
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Old Civil Engineering Building (OCE), G10
Featuring Davin Chor, Dartmouth College.
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Thursday April 23 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ECON Seminar Series: Shanjun Li, Stanford University
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Scholars Event Theater, Room 1280, Price Gilbert Memorial Library
Featuring Shanjun Li, Stanford University.
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Wednesday April 29 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Various IAC Buildings
Drop by your major's building to grab a goodie bag of treats to fuel up for finals!