Profs Chris Snyder and Heidi Williams are faculty directory and expert advisor on this new initiative aimed at accelerating efforts to address major global challenges by leveraging the power of incentives, competition, and private sector innovation.
News
May 12, 2023
Math, reading and history scores from the past three years show that students learned far less during the pandemic than was typical in previous years. By the spring of 2022, according to new research, the average student was half a year behind in math and a third of a year behind in reading.
May 03, 2023
The Department of Economics congratulates Oyebola Okunogbe '06 for receiving the 2023 Best Paper award for the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy for her article, "Technology, Taxation, and Corruption: Evidence from the Introduction of Electronic Tax Filing."
May 01, 2023
The 3rd Annual Dartmouth Undergraduate Economics Research Conference will be on Saturday May 13 from 12pm-5:30pm in the Rockefeller Center
April 27, 2023
A surge of interest reflects the evolution of the liberal arts for the 21st century.
April 27, 2023
Doug Irwin (Economics) and Scott Lincicome (Cato Institute) address the current problems and possibilities in American and global trade policy.
April 20, 2023
Professor David "Danny" Blanchflower argues that central banks are making the same errors now as they made in 2008 when they failed to see the looming financial crisis. He gave this talk on Wednesday, April 19th. A recording of the webinar is available here.
April 14, 2023
In episode 3, Dr. Christopher Snyder discusses his research on the economics of preparing for the next global pandemic using data from COVID-19 and analysis of optimal vaccine development. Dr. Snyder shares the best way for society to get ahead on vaccine production and other advance preparations for pandemics.
April 13, 2023
Department of Economics Lecture Series on Inequality, Discrimination, and Opportunity. Monday, May 8, 2023, RECORDING NOW AVAILABLE.
April 04, 2023
Professors Marjorie Rose and Douglas Irwin will hosted an information session about the course "Economic Policy and Reform in Argentina and Chile" on Thursday, April 6. This article contains a video recording of the session. The course is the Fall 2023 version of Econ 70 - Immersion Experience in Applied Economics & Policy.