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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The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is sending shockwaves far beyond rising gas prices, threatening to reshape global supply chains for …
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Reliable energy is required to keep safe in cold winters and hot summers, making it a matter of national security. There are also vying …
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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, …
Featured Research
Faculty Highlight
Pineda-Torres researches topics related to women's and teenagers' welfare, such as the health and economic implications of access to reproductive healthcare.
Student Highlight
Kaylin wants to create an economic reform in the fields of the future, specifically in the intersection of the climate crisis, social enterprise, and income inequality.
Alumni Highlight
Aladesanmi shares his passion for public service and his best advice for students and alumni interested in pursuing a career in the field.
Upcoming Events
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Thursday April 9 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Scholars Event Theater, Room 1280, Price Gilbert Memorial Library
University of Chicago economist Pablo A. Peña discusses his new book on human capital theory and its applications to everyday decisions …
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Friday April 10 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
ECON Seminar Series: Soren Anderson, Michigan State University
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Old Civil Engineering Building (OCE), G10
Featuring Soren Anderson, Michigan State University.
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Thursday April 16 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Non-tenure-track Academic Faculty Career Pathways & Experiences
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Savant Building, Room 308 and Online
Join Ivan Allen College colleagues for a comprehensive workshop and listening session dedicated to the career advancement and professional …
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Friday April 17 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
IAC Faculty Futures Workshop: Managing Relationships
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Savant Building, Conference Room 115
The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts is pleased to offer a series of four Faculty Futures workshops for associate professors this spring …