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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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, …
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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 …
Featured Research
Faculty Highlight
Dr. U advises the GT Econ Club, adapts open source textbooks, and helps students learn to be kinder to themselves and others when things get "messy and tough."
Student Highlight
Cade chose Georgia Tech because he was excited for the opportunity to be a part of the next wave of economists and social science researchers who are finding new ways to infuse the data-driven technologies of the past decade.
Alumni Highlight
"The coolest part of my job is that I get to do good for the environment and work with data in a way that is more than just making a business money," Taylor says.
Upcoming Events
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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.
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Thursday April 2 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Perspectives on Technology and Civic Leadership: An Inaugural Symposium
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: Scholars Event Theater, Room 1280, Price Gilbert Memorial Library
Please join us for the launch of the Institute for Technology and Civic Leadership on April 2 - 3 with a keynote dialogue with Robert George …
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Friday April 3 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
IAC Graduate Student Appreciation Week Pop-Up Coffee Shop Social
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Savant Building, Conference Room 115
You’ve worked hard all semester, and now it’s time for us to celebrate you! Join the Ivan Allen College for a morning pop-up coffee shop …