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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. 

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Faculty Highlight

Olga Shemyakina

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

Student Highlight

Ben Harrison

Econ Club President Ben Harrison shares why he studies economics and how he hopes to use it to change the world.

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Alumni Highlight

Anik Khan

Anik Khan is the co-founder and CEO of MaxRewards, an app to help people maximize credit card rewards, cash back, and benefits.

Upcoming Events

  • Wednesday May 20 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

    Do you have what it takes start a company?

    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

    Location: Klaus 1116 East and West Seminar Room (and online)

    Join the Office of Technology Licensing for our Coffee & Commercialization lecture series. 

  • Monday May 25 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

    Memorial Day - Campus Closed

    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

    Location:

    Campus will close to observe the Memorial Day holiday. Classes will not meet.

  • Thursday July 16 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

    Summer Student Organization Fair

    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

    Location: 2nd Floor, John Lewis Student Center

    This is a great opportunity to meet organization leaders and kick-start your involvement at Georgia Tech!

  • Tuesday September 1 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Fall Student Organizations Fair: Day 1

    11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Location: Tech Green and Surrounding Walkways

    Each semester, the Center for Student Engagement hosts the Student Organizations Fair which provides new and returning Yellow Jackets an …

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