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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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 …
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Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina’s catastrophic landfall, its legacy of destruction, displacement, and deepened inequality continues …
Featured Research
Faculty Highlight
Assistant Professor Cici McNamara researches how policies influence the demand and supply of health care and the impacts changes have on market and patient outcomes. In her free time, she loves going out to movies at Atlanta's many theaters.
Student Highlight
Nupur Kothari hopes to use her MS in Economics to work at an impact investment/impact consulting firm and help channel capital to social entrepreneurs in grassroots organizations.
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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Wednesday December 3 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
IAC Finals Rejuvenation Stations
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Various IAC Student Lounges
IAC Students: Stop by your School's student lounge to pick up some treats and goodies before finals!
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Friday December 5 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Ivan Allen College Information Session & Campus Tour
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Savant Building Courtyard
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 December 12 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Master of Science Global Development Information Session and Q&A
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Online
Meet program director Dr. Alberto Fuentes and Ms. Anna Traykova, program coordinator, to learn more about the Global Development program and …
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Saturday December 13 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Fall 2025 Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Master’s Graduation Celebration
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: TBA
Celebrate your achievement at the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Master’s Graduation Celebration.