Welcome to the Department of Economics
The Department of Economics at Northeastern focuses on the application of economics to real-world issues of social importance.
Experiential Academics
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Boston Symposium on Economics
01.13.2025 -
![Peter Simon Comments on Tariffs and Small Businesses]()
Peter Simon Comments on Tariffs and Small Businesses
01.03.2025 -
Prof. John Kwoka Featured in Bloomberg Law Article on M&A Enforcement
12.18.2024 -
What are tariffs? Economists explain the reality behind Trump’s policy – and why they think it would be “catastrophic”
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![Dialogue: Economic Development in Rwanda]()
Dialogue: Economic Development in Rwanda
11.14.2024
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Boston Symposium on Economics
January 25, 12 PM – 5 PM
Raytheon Amphitheatre
Egan Research Center.The Boston Symposium on Economics (BSOE) is an annual, student-run conference. open to all majors, hosted by Northeastern University’s Women in Economics and Economics Society. This year’s theme is “Political Economics and Election Evaluation,” focusing on the latest U.S. presidential election.
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PhD Workshops
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Econ Research Seminars
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GAP (Global Action for Policy) Initiative Workshops
Spring 2025
Recent Faculty Publications
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Administrative Contacts
The office is located in 301 Lake Hall and open Monday – Friday, 9-5.
Michael P. Stone, Interim Chair (617-373-6275)
- Ann Osborne, Administrative Officer (617-373-2872)
- Kathleen Downey, Program Coordinator (617-373-2887)
- Katie Thorp, Graduate Administration Coordinator (617-373-2882)
- Michelle E’toile, Administrative Assistant (617-373-6369)
Academic Program Directors
PhD Program
- Silvia Prina, PhD Program Director
M.S. In Economics Program
- Xiaolin Shi, M.S. 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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Health, Humanities, and Society 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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Latinx, Latin American, and Caribbean 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 and Cultures
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Writing Program