Recent pedagogical research in economics has increasingly emphasised the use of experiments and media to transform traditional instruction methods. This innovative approach combines interactive ...

Every year, the Department of Economics recognizes some of its most outstanding instructors and teaching assistants for the hard work they put forward for their students. This year's Lawrence Boland ...

Every year, the Department of Economics recognizes its most outstanding instructors and teaching assistants for the hard work they put forward for their students. This year's Lawrence Boland ...

Challenge yourself on this technically rigorous master's programme and prepare for PhD study or a career as a quantitative economist or econometrician. This internationally reputed MSc programme is ...

On this single honours programme, you'll develop analytical and quantitative skills applicable to a wide range of careers in economics and beyond. We teach economics in a technically rigorous way, ...

On this single honours programme, you'll develop analytical and quantitative skills applicable to a wide range of careers in economics and beyond. This degree also includes an additional year of ...

This post is by S. Abu Rizvi, a Visiting Scholar at Harvard’s Graduate School of Education. An economist and former Honors College dean at the University of Vermont, he will be joining Lafayette ...

Arnold Zellner, a leading economist at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business who pioneered the field of Bayesian econometrics, died August 11 at his home in the Hyde Park neighborhood of ...

It is not only the world economy that is in crisis (IMF approves $17bn Ukraine bailout, 2 May). The teaching of economics is in crisis too, and this has consequences far beyond the university walls.

ECONOMISTS can be a haughty bunch. But a decade of trauma has had a chastening effect. They are rethinking old ideas, asking new questions and occasionally welcoming heretics back into the fold.