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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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    IER: International Economic Review

    The International Economic Review was established in 1960 to provide a forum for modern quantitative economics.

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    PIER: Penn Institute for Economic Research

    PIER was established in 1993 to create an environment that will enhance the role of Penn as one of the leading institutions for the study of economics.

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    Philadelphia Federal Statistical Research Data Center

    Through the Philadelphia FSRDC, faculty and students affiliated with consortium institutions are able to conduct statistical analysis of a wide range of non-public microdata.

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    LATEST COVID-19 ECONOMICS RESEARCH

    Cutting Edge Research on COVID-19 Economics from the University of Pennsylvania's Economics Faculty.

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    Penn Ph.D. students seeking jobs during the 2020-21 academic year.

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    Welcome to the Economics Department at the University of Pennsylvania.

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    Recently published books by Penn Economics faculty 

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    Recent faculty journal articles from the American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy, Econometrica, Review of Economic Studies, and the Quarterly Journal of Economics.

Events

  • Inference by Stochastic Optimization: A Free-Lunch Bootstrap

    Monday, March 8, 2021 - 4:30pm - Monday, March 8, 2021 - 5:30pm

    Econometrics Seminar

    Jean-Jacques Forneron

    Boston University
  • Understanding Gender Gaps and the Child Penalty: Job Flexibility and Household Labor Supply

    Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 12:00pm - Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 1:00pm

    Empirical Micro Lunch

    Minji Bang

    University of Pennsylvania
  • Econometrics Lunch

    Monday, March 15, 2021 - 12:00pm - Monday, March 15, 2021 - 1:00pm

    Econometrics Lunch

    Boyuan Zhang

    University of Pennsylvania
  • Micro Theory Lunch

    Monday, March 15, 2021 - 12:00pm - Monday, March 15, 2021 - 1:00pm

    Micro Theory Lunch

    Cuimin Ba

    University of Pennsylvania

News

  • Economics Professor Jere Behrman included in “Highly Cited Researchers"

    March 6, 2021

    Economics Professor Jere Behrman, W.R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Economics and Sociology, Is included in “Highly Cited Researchers (h>100) according to their Google Scholar Citations public profiles”

  • Aislinn Bohren's paper "The Dynamics of Discrimination: Theory and Evidence" won the 2020 Exeter Prize

    February 1, 2021

    Aislinn Bohren's paper "The Dynamics of Discrimination: Theory and Evidence" (with Alex Imas and Michael Rosenberg, AER 2019 won the 2020 Exeter Prize for the best paper published in the previous calendar year in a peer-reviewed journal in the fields of Experimental Economics, Behavioural Economics and Decision Theory.

  • Professor Frank Diebold's 60 Second Lecture

    October 1, 2020

    Economics Professor, Frank Diebold presented Entering the Pandemic: The Joint Progression of COVID-19 and Economic Growth in the U.S. for the University's 60 Second Lecture Series.

  • Jesús Fernández-Villaverde and Dirk Krueger Elected Fellows to the Econometric Society

    September 28, 2020

    The Econometric Society has just announced that Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde, Graduate Chair and Professor of Economics, and Dirk Krueger, Walter H. and Leonore C. Annenberg Professor in the Social Sciences and Editor of the International Economic Review, were elected fellows of the Econometric Society.

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Philadelphia, PA 19104

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