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Economics Graduate Program Ranked #41 by US News and World Report

CBS ECON appoints a honorary doctorate to Lise Vesterlund

Lise Vesterlund will receive an honorary doctorate from Copenhagen Business School

four MQE students presenting at the Pittsburgh Technology Council

MQE students present at Pittsburgh Technology Council!

Pitt’s College Fed Challenge Group attends the Fed Challenge Open House at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington DC

“On February 7th, 2025, Pitt’s College Fed Challenge Group attended the Fed Challenge Open House at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington DC.

Mia Siclari (Econ 2017) was named to the Pittsburgh Business Times' 30 Under 30 List

Senior Simon Wang won Campus Compact's Student Leadership Impact Award

Dr. Lise Vesterlund Appointed Honorary Doctor at Copenhagen Business School

Two Economics undergraduate majors, Matt Tang and Leah Dresse, were selected for Gilman Scholarships

Stephanie Wang and coauthors Jonathan Chapman, Erik Snowberg & Colin Camerer article forthcoming in Review of Economic Studies

The Board of Trustees recognized Dave DeJong’s long career of service to Pitt

Adebukola Adeleke Named "Most Valuable Professor" by Pitt Volleyball team

Redlining Workshop Poster

WORKSHOP: "Understanding the History of Redlining"

The Department of Economics and the University Center for Social and Urban Research will be hosting a full-day workshop – “Understanding the History of Redlining” – on Saturday, October 5th in Posvar 4940. The workshop will serve as a forum to share and discuss the latest research on the history of redlining and related housing market policies and practices.

BEDI Workshop

David Huffman Promoted to Distinguished Professor

It is our great pleasure to announce that David Huffman has been promoted to the special faculty rank of Distinguished Professor of Economics as of October 1, 2024.