Welcome to the School of Economics
The Georgia Tech School of Economics provides a crucial foundation for solving the complex challenges facing our world. Our faculty and students pursue cost-effective and sustainable solutions to human-centered problems. By bridging social concerns, technology, and economics, we develop solutions that improve the human condition.
News
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The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts attracts some of the best minds in the social sciences and humanities, scholars and practitioners …
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Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina’s catastrophic landfall, its legacy of destruction, displacement, and deepened inequality continues …
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Agriculture is the largest cause of deforestation. So, it follows that forest expansion efforts would displace agriculture — but new …
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We are excited to launch our search for a new chair of the School of Economics at Georgia Tech!
Featured Research
Faculty Highlight

Pineda-Torres researches topics related to women's and teenagers' welfare, such as the health and economic implications of access to reproductive healthcare.
Student Highlight

Sarah chose Georgia Tech because of its reputation as one of the top universities in the nation. Sarah sought the opportunity to immerse herself in STEM courses and collaborate on interdisciplinary projects.
Alumni Highlight

Chan works in the supply chain space at Macy's, where he focuses on distribution systems such as transportation, warehousing, and shipping.
Upcoming Events
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Friday September 26 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
IAC Industry Chat Series with Bank of America Part 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Savant Building Conference Room
IAC Industry Chats are informal, small-group conversations that connect Ivan Allen College students with professionals from a specific …
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Friday September 26 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ECON Seminar Series: Stefano Carattini, Georgia State University
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Old Civil Engineering Building (OCE), G10
Featuring Stefano Carattini, Georgia State University.
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Monday September 29 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CANCELED: Ivan Allen College Dean's Listening Session
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Savant Building Conference Room
Join Dean Amanda Murdie for a series of listening sessions to share your perspectives on the Ivan Allen Advantage strategy.
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Tuesday September 30 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Exhibition Hall: Midtown Room
Join the 2500+ GT students that go abroad every academic year by learning about the over 130 international education programs available at …