Undergraduate
Undergraduate
The undergraduate program of the Economics Department is one of the largest undergraduate programs in the School of Arts and Sciences.
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Graduate
Graduate
The PhD program in Economics at the University of Pennsylvania is designed to train the next generation of outstanding research economists.
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Faculty
Faculty
Faculty members are actively engaged in scientific research and guiding the leading journals of the profession.
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About Us

The Economics Department, located in the University of Pennsylvania's School of Arts and Sciences, is ranked among the top ten in the U.S. Its faculty, productive and research-oriented, is committed to the advancement of economic science.

Department Highlights
Economics Day 2013
On April 19th we recognized the achievements of faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students.
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PIER: Penn Institute for Economic Research
Established in 1993 to create an environment for research and...
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IER: International Economic Review
Provides a forum for modern quantitative economics.
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Events
Sep
09
TBA - Econometrics Workshop
Sep 09, 2013 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Sep
16
TBA - Econometrics Workshop
Sep 16, 2013 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Sep
23
The Pruned State-Space System for Non-Linear DSGE Models
Sep 23, 2013 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
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News
Apr
24
Professor Jere R. Behrman Leads Grand Challenges Canada Grant Project at Penn
Professor Behrman is the lead researcher for an 18-month grant to the University from Grand Challenges Canada, for “Team 1000+ Saving Brains:...
Apr
22
Congratulations to Graduate Student Zenan Wu
We extend our congratulations to Zenan Wu who was awarded the Penn Prize for Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching this year. Last year he was a TA...
Apr
10
Congratulations to Undergraduate Student Christina Economy
Christina Economy, a junior who is a double-major in Economics and International Relations, has been awarded a Harry S. Truman Scholarship. The...
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