Economics provides the intellectual foundation for all business disciplines. Learning economics yields deep insights into fundamental concepts such as efficiency, markets, equilibrium, competition, cooperation, reputation, incentives, externalities

The Department of Economics is charged with delivering two of the foundational classes for the degree, i.e. Microeconomics and Economics of Global Business. Depending on their interests and professional aspirations, students can then choose from a large set of electives, and can opt for one of the concentrations offered by the department, Business Economics and Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (EQE).  

  • Business Economics:
    • Business Economics provides you with an effective framework to understand how developments in technology, consumers’ orientation, the competitive landscape, public policy as well as in geopolitics, affect your ability to pursue your goals
  • Econometrics & Quantitative Economics
    • Econometrics & Quantitative Economics is a STEM-eligible program and will acquaint you with the analytical toolkit of the modern professional economist, which includes coding, statistical methods, and advanced mathematics