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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Inman, a longtime supporter of the School of Economics, the Ivan Allen College, and Georgia Tech, leaves behind a legacy of generosity and …
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Study finds bias is driven by backlash after students receive first exam grades.
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Temperatures are rising and many are trying to find solutions to the heat crisis, Georgia Tech experts weigh in on risk factors and possible …
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Ivan Allen College faculty analyze the proposed climate change and tax deal under discussion iin the U.S. Senate.
Featured Research
Faculty Highlight
After spending decades in business schools, Professor Ries says she came to Georgia Tech because "I saw the coming developments in economics as happening when economists confronted problems in innovation and technology."
Student Highlight
Undergraduate student Jacob Aguirre is completing a dual degree in Economics and Mathematics in only two and a half years! In his student profile, he shares the importance of getting involved on campus and what he plans to do in the future.
Alumni Highlight
In her spare time away from her work as a project manager at Warner Bros. Discovery, this Econ alum runs an animal rescue she founded with her husband in the North Georgia mountains.
Upcoming Events
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Tuesday October 4 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Coffee & Conversations with Dean Kaye - Staff
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Savant Conference Room 115 and Online
These hybrid gatherings are an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to engage with the dean.
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Wednesday October 5 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Coffee & Conversations with Dean Kaye - Faculty
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Savant Conference Room 115 and Online
These hybrid gatherings are an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to engage with the dean.
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Saturday October 8 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
School of Economics Homecoming Tailgate
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: The courtyard behind the Old Civil Engineering Building
A Homecoming tailgate for students and alumni of the School of Economics with food, games and prizes!
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Monday October 10 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ivan Allen College Industry Chat: Public Policy, Nonprofit & Think Tank Careers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Online
Come learn about public policy, nonprofit & think tank careers from our employer partners!