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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Li was selected after a national search for a five-year appointment as chair.
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A recent study co-authored by a Georgia Tech economist finds many tariff costs were passed through to healthcare buyers.
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Georgia Tech’s INTERSECT 2026 brought together leading voices in energy on May 18 to explore critical issues in the Southeast’s energy …
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Escalating tensions in the Middle East are fueling global oil price volatility and driving up costs for U.S. consumers, from gas and airfare …
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
Econ Club President Ben Harrison shares why he studies economics and how he hopes to use it to change the world.
Alumni Highlight
Miller works on the Pricing and Revenue Management team at Delta Air Lines, where she manages baggage strategy.
Upcoming Events
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Thursday August 20 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Exhibition Hall
Check out Georgia Tech's official resource fair for new graduate students. The Grad Expo, hosted by the Office of Graduate Education, is …
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Thursday August 20 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Nuclear Public Webinar Series 1: The New Nuclear: From Small Modular Reactors to Next-Gen Tech
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Online - Virtual
In the first of a three-part webinar series on nuclear energy, Steve Biegalski, Program Chair, Nuclear and Radiological Engineering and …
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Sunday August 23 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: McCamish Pavilion
This event serves as the Institute's official welcome to the Georgia Tech campus community.
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Friday August 28 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
2026 Ivan Allen College Fall Kick Off
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Skiles Courtyard
Kick off the new academic year with the Ivan Allen College!