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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

Jacob Aguirre

Undergraduate student Jacob Aguirre is completing a dual degree in economics and mathematics in only two and a half years! In his student profile, he shares the importance of getting involved on campus and what he plans to do in the future.

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Alumni Highlight

Matthew Miller

Miller shares how he found his job as a Finance Director at Allstate and why he's passionate about the work.

Upcoming Events

  • 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 …

  • Wednesday September 2 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

    IAC Dinner with Alumni

    6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

    Location: Registration Required

    Join fellow Ivan Allen College students for an evening of great food and meaningful conversations with alumni who were once in your shoes.

  • Friday September 4 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    Grad Student Programming presents: Grad Student Welcome!

    4:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    Location: Brock Football Practice Facility

    Grad Welcome is a free event for all graduate students on campus to celebrate the start of the new year!

  • Tuesday September 8 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

    School of Economics Seminar Series: Patrick Vu, University of New South Wales

    11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

    Location: Scholar's Event Theatre, Price Gilbert Memorial Library, Room 1280

    Economics seminar in the field of econometrics.

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