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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

  • Dynamic Effects of Common Ownership in the Biotechnology Industry

    Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 12:00pm - Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 12:30pm

    Empirical Micro Lunch

    Jonathan Arnold

    University of Pennsylvania
  • 2022 Philadelphia Workshop on Macroeconomics and Economic Policy

    Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 12:00pm - Friday, May 20, 2022 - 4:00pm

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  • Philadelphia Workshop on Macroeconomics and Economic Policy

    Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 1:00pm - Friday, May 20, 2022 - 4:30pm

  • 2022 Lawrence R. Klein Lecture

    Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 3:30pm - Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 5:30pm

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    Philippe Aghion

    College de France

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  • Sadie T. M. Alexander, Ph.D., J.D., University of Pennsylvania, the first African-American to earn a Ph.D. in economics in the United States, was named posthumously as one of the American Economics Association Distinguished Fellows in 2022.

    April 28, 2022

    Sadie T.M. Alexander, the first African-American to earn a Ph.D.

  • The Phi Beta Kappa Society inducted sixteen Economics majors April

    April 15, 2022

    The Phi Beta Kappa Society inducted the following economics majors into the society which is 12.1% of all those awarded.

  • The Department of Economics is excited to announce the donation of the Lawrence Robert Klein 1980 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Medal

    April 11, 2022

    The Department of Economics is excited to announce the donation of the Lawrence Robert Klein 1980 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Medal, which has been installed in a beautiful display case on the second floor of the Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics

  • 2022 Sociology Undergraduate Award for best paper submitted to a Sociology class was awarded to an Economics Dept. major, Ellen Manford

    March 31, 2022

    2022 Sociology Undergraduate Award Recipients - Congratulations to Ellen Manford, Economics Major, '22, who was awarded the best paper submitted to an undergraduate Sociology class, SOCI 122: Socio

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Philadelphia, PA 19104

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