Welcome to the School of Economics
The School of Economics at Georgia Tech provides a crucial link for solving the complex challenges facing our world. Our faculty and students look to solve human problems cost-effectively and sustainably. By bridging social concerns, technology, and economics, we make choices that lead to improvements in the human condition.
News and Events
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Ghodeswar & Tsybina Win Southeast Energy Case Competition
Archana Ghodeswar and Eve Tsybina won the Energy Case Competition at the Southeastern Energy Conference host by Georgia Tech's Energy Club …
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Besedes Takes Empirical Trade Seminar Online
Associate Professor, Tibor Besedes, co-organizes the Empirical Trade Online Seminar sponsored by the Forum for Research in International …
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Laura Taylor Selected as Fellow by Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
The Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE) has selected School of Economics Chair Laura Taylor as a fellow for her …
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Dhongde Receives Funding to Address Food Insecurity in Atlanta
Associate Professor, Shatakshee Dhongde, will address food insecurity in Atlanta with Small Bets Seed Grant.
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School of Economics Online Graduation Celebration
School of Economics recognizes graduates of the GT Class of 2020!
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Danny Hughes Receives Grant Funding For His Research
Project Optimizing Lung Cancer Screening for Vulnerable, High Risk Populations, Developed by Danny Hughes, Receives Grant Funding
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Join us in congratulating Tony Harding and Yushuo Yang!
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Ph.D. Graduate Marcie Mao Accepts A Tenure-Track Position
Marcie (Xi) Mao, one of the graduating Ph.D. students in the School of Economics has accepted a tenure-track position at the Department of …
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Georgia Tech Leads Team Effort to Reduce Georgia’s Carbon Footprint
School of Economics Chair, Laura Taylor, co-leads the “Beyond Carbon” team along with Beril Totkay and Michael Oxman, (Scheller College …
Upcoming Events
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Tuesday June 9 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
How to Leverage Your Liberal Arts Skills as a STEM Institution Graduate
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Atlanta, GA
Learn how to market yourself during your job search as a graduate student with this virtual workshop.
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Wednesday June 10 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Atlanta, GA
Caroline Paunov will present her paper "The Role of Productivity and Markups in Determining Trade Liberalization's Impact on Firm Product …
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Wednesday June 17 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
First Day of Class for Late Summer Session
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Location: Atlanta, GA
Summer Late Short Sessions are starting on June 7, 2020.
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Wednesday June 17 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Two Centuries of Weather Shocks and International Trade: Evidence from the Sound Toll Registers
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Atlanta, GA
Kerem Cosar, University of Virginia, will present his paper "Two Centuries of Weather Shocks and International Trade: Evidence from the …