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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

Marcie (Xi) Mao

Mao studies the interplay between socioeconomic status and genetic factors to better understand health outcomes in the aging minority population.

Upcoming Events

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

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