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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.

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Events

  • Micro Theory Lunch

    Monday, May 12, 2025 - 12:00pm - Monday, May 12, 2025 - 1:00pm

    Micro Theory Lunch

    Alfonso Maselli

    University of Pennsylvania
  • Household Time Allocation Decisions: Evidence from Germany's Introduction of the Minimum Wage

    Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 3:30pm

    Empirical Micro Seminar

    Javiera Garcia

    University of Pennsylvania, Department of Economics, Ph.D. Candidate
  • Econometrics Seminar

    Monday, September 8, 2025 - 4:30pm - Monday, September 8, 2025 - 6:00pm

    Econometrics Seminar

    Andrew Patton

    Duke University
  • Econometrics Seminar

    Monday, September 15, 2025 - 4:30pm - Monday, September 15, 2025 - 6:00pm

    Econometrics Seminar

    Zack Miller

    University of Missouri

News

  • It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Roberto S. (Bobby) Mariano, Emeritus Professor of Economics.

    April 29, 2025

    It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Roberto S. "Bobby" Mariano, Emeritus Professor of Economics, on Thursday, April 17, 2025. Bobby received his Ph.D.

  • Ananya Varshneya, an Economics Department Senior, has been awarded the 2025 Rose Award.

    April 24, 2025

    Ananya Varshneya, an Economics Department, School of Arts and Sciences, senior, has been awarded a 2025 Rose Award for one of best theses at the University

  • Ananya Varshneya, a graduating honors senior this year, had her Economics Honors Thesis selected as the Oustanding Paper at the Carroll Round Undergraduate Economics Research Conference.

    April 15, 2025

    Ananya Varshneya, a graduating honors senior this year, had her Economics Honors Thesis on “Switching Out: Strategy and Sequential Preferences in Centralized University Admissions” (advised by Jere Behrman and Margauz Luflade) selected as the  Outstanding Paper at the Carroll Round Undergraduate Economics Research Conference

  • Phi Beta Kappa has inducted the 12 students to the Economics and Mathematical Economics majors into the society.

    April 10, 2025

    Phi Beta Kappa has inducted the following Economics and Mathematical Economics majors into the society:

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The Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics
133 South 36th Street
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Philadelphia, PA 19104

Telephone: 215-898-7701
Fax: 215-573-2057

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