Department of Economics
As part of its mission, the University of Georgia “endeavors to prepare the university community and the state for full participation in the global society of the 21st century.” The Department of Economics plays a vital role in this mission in two important ways.
For students interested in business careers, economics is an essential foundation for business education. Similarly, when it’s viewed in the broader sense of a liberal arts education, economics is a core discipline and an integral part of a well-rounded course of study.
Points of Pride
- Research
Faculty research is frequently cited in national media outlets such as The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, the Washington Post and more.
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Student Organizations
Latest News
- Arthur Snow named Nicholas Beadles Professor of Economics 3 weeks ago
- UGA researchers discover a new way the housing market affects the economy Mar 12, 2013
- “Eco”-nomics: Terry student chosen to represent UGA at SEC Symposium Feb 6, 2013
- Terry student earns Rhodes Scholarship Jan 3, 2013
- Economics researcher, Chris Cornwell, helps explain the gender disparities that exist in our classrooms Jan 1, 2013