News and Events
Recent News
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Ozkan and Shemyakina Named to Leading Women@Tech Cohort
September 17, 2020
Two Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts faculty and staff – Sebnem Özkan, associate director of the Atlanta Global Studies Program and Olga Shemyakina, associate professor in the School of Economics – have been named to the 2020-21 cohort of Leading Women@Tech.
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New Research Explains the World Trade Organization's Response to Export Subsidies
September 17, 2020
Assistant Professor, Seung Hoon Lee, (School of Economics) and co-author, Kyle Bagwell (Stanford University), provide a new rationale for global trade policy set by the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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Econ Staff Member Elected to ASPIRE Cohort
September 14, 2020
Assistant to the Chair, Dante Christmas, has been selected to participate in the 2020 ASPIRE: Cultivating a Leadership Mindset cohort!
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Ivan Allen College Faculty, Staff,and Students Honored for Diversity and Inclusion
September 8, 2020
Georgia Tech's 2020 Diversity Symposium included numerous awards to Ivan Allen College faculty, staff, students, and programs.
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Dhongde Elected to IARIW Council
September 8, 2020
Associate Professor, Shatakshee Dhongde, has been elected to the Council of the International Association of Research in Income and Wealth (IARIW).
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The School of Economics co-hosts the Sardinian Empirical Trade Conference
September 2, 2020
The School of Economics co-hosts the Sardinian Empirical Trade Conference.
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Brewer Named to Class of 1969 Teaching Fellows 2020-21 Cohort
September 1, 2020
Assistant Professor, Dylan Brewer, was selected for the 2020-21 cohort of the Class of 1969 Teaching Fellows!
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3rd year Ph.D. Student Attends UC Berkeley Summer Program in Env. and Energy Economics
August 28, 2020
Vikrant Kamble, a 3rd-year Ph.D. student in the GT School of Economics, was selected to participate in the 2020 Berkeley/Sloan Summer School in Environmental and Energy Economics program.
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Georgia Tech Introduces Long-Term Initiative to Advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
August 25, 2020
To advance Georgia Tech’s new mission and strategic plan, the Institute is launching a campuswide sustainability effort to enhance Tech’s teaching, research, and operations.
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Shemyakina Selected for the Leading Women@Tech Program
August 24, 2020
Associate Professor, Olga Shemyakina, has been selected to be a part of the fifth cohort of the Leading Women@Tech Program.
Recent Press Coverage
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Economist Tells Gwinnett Chamber that Covid-19-related Downturn Is 'a Recession by Design'
July 18, 2020
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Rural Georgia's Cady Bag Business Gets $5M Investment
July 10, 2020
Upcoming Events
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Inventories, Input Costs and Productivity Gains from Trade Liberalizations
September 23, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Atlanta, GA
Armen Khederlarian, University of Rochester, will present his paper "Inventories, Input Costs and Productivity Gains from Trade Liberalizations"
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(How Fast) Does Export Quality Really Converge?
September 30, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Atlanta, GA
K.M. Wacker, University of Groningen, will present his paper "(How Fast) Does Export Quality Really Converge?"
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Global Climate Change Symposium
October 6, 2020, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Atlanta, GA
The second-annual Global Climate Action Symposium will bring together a wide range of experts to showcase climate change engagement by local student activists, scientists and engineers, business and policy experts, and artists.
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International Technology Diffusion A Gravity Approach
October 7, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Atlanta, GA
Ana Maria Santacreu, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, will present her paper "International Technology Diffusion A Gravity Approach"
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Collusion in Customs
October 14, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Atlanta, GA
Ana Margarida Fernandes, World Bank, will present her paper "Collusion in Customs"