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
Assistant Professor Dylan Brewer uses insights from economics to improve environmental outcomes. In his research, he asks: 'How can we turn the environment into an asset?'
Student Highlight
Sarah chose Georgia Tech because of its reputation as one of the top universities in the nation. Sarah sought the opportunity to immerse herself in STEM courses and collaborate on interdisciplinary projects.
Alumni Highlight
Upcoming Events
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Friday April 3 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Student-Led Information Session and Tour
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Savant Building Lobby
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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Wednesday April 8 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
U.S. Secret Service Info Session and Networking/Recruiting for IAC Students
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Savant Building, Conference Room 115
Campus recruiters from the U.S. Secret Service invite undergrad and graduate IAC students to join for an information session and recruiting …
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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.