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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A third-year economics and mathematics major and Stamps President’s Scholar, Taylor Witte has earned one of the nation's top honors for …
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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 …
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
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
"I love working with talented people and making new stuff. There’s no substitute for sitting down with your team, sketching a design, and watching it come to life and impact thousands of people in real-time," Ware says.
Upcoming Events
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Monday May 18 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
CNN Academy Sports Journalism Bootcamp and Simulation
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location: Georgia Tech Campus
If you live and breathe sport and are serious about telling stories that inform, challenge, and engage audiences, this intensive one-week …
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Tuesday May 19 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
CNN Academy Sports Journalism Bootcamp and Simulation
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location: Georgia Tech Campus
If you live and breathe sport and are serious about telling stories that inform, challenge, and engage audiences, this intensive one-week …
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Wednesday May 20 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
CNN Academy Sports Journalism Bootcamp and Simulation
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location: Georgia Tech Campus
If you live and breathe sport and are serious about telling stories that inform, challenge, and engage audiences, this intensive one-week …
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Thursday May 21 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
CNN Academy Sports Journalism Bootcamp and Simulation
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location: Georgia Tech Campus
If you live and breathe sport and are serious about telling stories that inform, challenge, and engage audiences, this intensive one-week …