Economics

Chuck Collins is coming to campus this fall! He is the Director of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies in DC, and the author of a new book, Altar to an Erupting Sun. The book has won praise from Bill McKibben, Kim Stanley Robinson and Winona LaDuke, among others, and asks us to confront our moral obligations to act in the face of climate change.

2023 International Politics and Economics Symposium
In-person event in Robert A. Jones ‘59 Conference Room or join the livestream right here.

Effects of Technology and AI on Inequality

Economics Department Commencement Reception for seniors and their guests.

2012-13 Economics Senior Thesis Poster Session and Reception

The Bloomberg Institute is in the process of developing an innovative, “best in class” assessment targeting college and undergraduate students from around the world, who are interested in careers in finance and related fields. The proprietary Bloomberg Assessment (“BAT”) measures strengths and weaknesses across 12 distinct dimensions (knowledge and skills, both financial and non-financial), and requires no financial background.

The Bloomberg Institute is in the process of developing an innovative, “best in class” assessment targeting college and undergraduate students from around the world, who are interested in careers in finance and related fields. The proprietary Bloomberg Assessment (“BAT”) measures strengths and weaknesses across 12 distinct dimensions (knowledge and skills, both financial and non-financial), and requires no financial background.

Speaker: Scott D. Rozelle, Stanford University

Title: Rural China’s Schools: Challenges and Potential Solutions