Welcome to the Department of Economics
Economics at Northeastern focuses on the application of economics to real-world problems of policy and business.
Experiential Academics
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What is an economic ‘soft landing’ and why are economists ‘cautiously optimistic’ the US will achieve one?
10.30.2023 -
Google to present its star witness, the company’s CEO, in landmark monopoly trial
10.30.2023 -
New study by Barnay & Baudot reveals impact of work accidents on mental health and medication usage
10.24.2023 -
Professor John Kwoka Addresses Global Audiences on Merger Analysis
10.26.2023 -
Why Claudia Goldin’s Nobel is a win for the study of women in economics
10.10.2023 -
Google monopoly trial shows appetite for enforcement on Big Tech, antitrust experts say
09.29.2023 -
Boston summer youth jobs program is more equitable, efficient thanks to Northeastern research, algorithm
10.19.2023 -
Economist cites challenges for employers with loss of federal subsidies for childcare
10.05.2023 -
Elevating graduate outcomes through experiential learning
10.05.2023 -
Recent faculty publications
10.23.2023
Administrative Contacts
The office is located in 301 Lake Hall and open Monday – Friday, 9-5.
Robert Triest, Chair (617-373-7852)
Ann Osborne, Administrative Officer
Kathleen Downey, Program Coordinator (617-373-2887)
Katie Thorp, Graduate Administration Coordinator (617-373-2882)
Academic Program Directors
MS Program
Aysen Tanyeri-Abur, MS Graduate Program Director
PhD Program
Silvia Prina, PhD Program Director
Undergraduate Program
Gustavo Vicentini, Undergraduate Director
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Africana Studies Program
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American Sign Language & Interpreting Education
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Cultures, Societies, and Global Studies
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Economics
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English
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Global Asian Studies Program
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History
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Human Services Program
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Interdisciplinary
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International Affairs
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Jewish Studies Program
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Philosophy and Religion
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Political Science
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Politics, Philosophy, and Economics
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School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
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School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs
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Sociology and Anthropology
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Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program
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World Languages Center
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Writing Program