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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Afi Ramadhani, a graduate student in economics and a student affiliate of Georgia Tech’s Energy Policy Innovation Center, has won a prize …
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Explore the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts 2025 Dean's Report for highlights from the exciting new initiatives and creative, …
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Shatakshee Dhongde, associate dean for academic affairs and professor of economics at the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, has been named …
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The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts attracts some of the best minds in the social sciences and humanities, scholars and practitioners …
Featured Research
Faculty Highlight
Assistant Professor Max Rosenthal seeks bridge the gap between theory and data in microeconomics.
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
"Hearing feedback almost daily — stories of customers who can now walk without pain, dance with their loved ones, or travel independently — connects the dots between my efforts and the real-world difference we're making," Ajimotokin says.
Upcoming Events
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Thursday March 19 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Student-Led Information Session and Tour
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Savant Building Lobby
Visiting the College lets you gain a sense of what it's really like to study here and be part of our community.
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Friday March 27 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Ivan Allen College Shadow Day 2026
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: Bill Moore Student Success Center, 2nd Floor
Shadow Day is an opportunity for both admitted students (first-year and transfer) and prospective juniors and seniors to test their fit as a …
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Monday March 30 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Title II Compliance and Online Syllabi Workshop
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Crosland G120, Wilby Classroom
IAC faculty: Join us for a lunch-and-learn workshop on Title II compliance and the online posting of course syllabi.
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Tuesday March 31 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
12th Annual Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Distinguished Alumni Awards
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Georgia Tech Hotel & Conference Center, Grand Ballroom Cocktail Reception
We look forward to celebrating the achievements and impact of our Ivan Allen College distinguished alumni at this signature event.