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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Economists have long held a more nuanced view of windfall taxes than either side of the current debate suggests.
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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 …
Featured Research
Faculty Highlight
Assistant Professor Max Rosenthal seeks bridge the gap between theory and data in microeconomics.
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
Rashid supports the establishment, construction, and promotion of sustainable community infrastructure and services.
Upcoming Events
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Tuesday September 15 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Fall 2026 All-Majors Career Fair (Day 2)
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Campus Recreation Center (CRC)
The Fall 2026 All-Majors Career Fair is Georgia Tech’s premier recruiting event, offering exceptional access to a highly talented and …
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Wednesday September 16 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
2026 Ivan Allen College Career and Employer Expo
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Georgia Tech Alumni House
Join us at the Ivan Allen College Networking Expo to network with employers, learn about internships and career opportunities, and discover …
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Wednesday September 16 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Education Abroad 101: Exchanges
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Exhibition Hall: Highlands Room
Information session on Georgia-Tech exchange programs for the fall and summer 2027 semester.
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Wednesday September 16 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: D.M. Smith Building, Room 306
Join us for the Ivan Allen College 40 Under 40 Celebration, honoring a remarkable group of alumni who are making an impact in their fields, …