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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. 

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Faculty Highlight

Olga Shemyakina

Shemyakina's research explores the short- and long-term effects of armed conflict.

Student Highlight

Rupkatha Banerjee

Rupkatha Banerjee, president of the GT ODE economics honor society, reflects on her experience in the School of Economics and shares her advice for new students and goals for the future.

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Alumni Highlight

Alex Henke

Henke shares how she helps businesses scale and grow and what she learned from moving her career to the Netherlands.

Upcoming Events

  • Tuesday February 10 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    ECON Chair Finalist #2 Seminar

    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Location: D.M. Smith Building, Policy Innovation Lab (Room 306) and Online

    Join the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts and the School of Economics for the second of three candidate seminars in the search for the new …

  • Tuesday February 10 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

    Where Are GT Students Interning? Ivan Allen

    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

    Location: Webinar (Online)

    In this workshop, the co-op & internship team will share the data they've collected about where Ivan Allen students have completed …

  • Thursday February 12 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    ECON Chair Finalist #3 Seminar

    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Location: D.M. Smith Building, Policy Innovation Lab (Room 306) and Online

    Join the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts and the School of Economics for the final of three candidate seminars in the search for the new …

  • Friday February 13 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

    IAC Faculty Futures Workshop: Accelerating your Research Agenda

    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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