Studying economics is for anyone who wants to learn how the world works. Studying economics at Minnesota helps develop the analytical and creative thinking skills to push the frontier of our understanding.
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Faculty Spotlight! Professor De is one of the newest faculty members in the Department of Economics and the instructor for Environmental Economics. A EUSB member interviewed Professor De and here are some of the highlights from their conversation.
Check out the recording from last night's event: Taxes, Tariffs, and Trade: Economic Policy in the Once and Future Administration. Economic Policy was a hot topic in the recent presidential campaign. Listen in on an impromptu and informal discussion on the possible economic policies of the incoming Trump administration, focusing on tariffs, taxes, and trade. Our discussion features Professors Timothy Kehoe and Christopher Phelan from the Department of Economics. https://lnkd.in/gHHm_er8
Read how President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs could affect Minnesota's economy and your finances, according to professor Tim Kehoe https://lnkd.in/gvwXDdP7
Economic Policy was a hot topic in the recent presidential campaign. Please join us for an impromptu and informal discussion on the possible economic policies of the incoming administration, focusing on tariffs, taxes, and trade. Our discussion features Professors Timothy Kehoe and Christopher Phelan from the Department of Economics. https://lnkd.in/gGe9em_t
UMN Economics and the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank have partnered to create an exciting new undergraduate course for Spring Semester entitled, "Economics at Work: The Wealth of African Nations" https://lnkd.in/gURjGPZX
Check out this article quoting Heller-Hurwicz Economics Institute Board Member Art Rolnick on how ideas developed at Minnesota helped avoid a recession. https://lnkd.in/dd3J7T6q
"There's a lot of things you can do in the field," says PhD candidate Meghana Bhaskar. "And I think what really inspires me most now is that you're able to think about people and their lives and how different issues, different policies, affect them." https://lnkd.in/gJTBsEyx
The Department of Economics in the College of Liberal Arts invites applications for a full-time tenure-track assistant professor position to begin fall semester 2025 (08/25/2025). Areas of specialization are open. We are committed to attracting candidates from historically under-represented groups. Qualifications: A Ph.D. or foreign equivalent in Economics or a related field is required. Advanced ABDs may be considered for appointment at the rank of tenure-track instructor with the stipulation that the Ph.D. is conferred in the first year of the appointment. Candidates will be evaluated according to a) the overall quality of their academic preparation and scholarly work, b) evidence of research ability, c) evidence of commitment to teaching; and d) strength of recommendations. About the Job: The appointment will be 100% time over the nine-month academic year. Appointment will be at the level of tenure-track assistant professor depending on qualifications and experience, consistent with collegiate and University policy. Salary is competitive. Apply here: https://t.co/5lYryoN2aW
"I think that econ classes really prepare you to learn how to think. Not just how to solve a problem," says Alum Katelyn Byczek. "I'm a full believer that economics classes should be mandatory for everybody." https://lnkd.in/gwYbV9zr
Assistant Professor Joseph Mullins believes that a degree in economics can enable students to enact change far beyond the boardroom. “When students enter our economics undergraduate major, they're learning what I truly believe to be the most important tools for thinking about society and the most important social problems that we face today.” https://lnkd.in/gJZypK7P