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STOMACH FOR RISK?

An international group of scientists that includes economist and geneticist Jonathan Beauchamp has identified 124 genetic variants associated with a person’s willingness to take risks

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BANK OF CANADA GOVERNOR'S CHALLENGE FINALISTS

Our undergraduate team is selected for the national competition that promotes understanding of Canadian monetary policy Read more

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R.I.P. PROFESSOR EMERITUS JACK A. SAWYER

It was with great sorrow that we learned of the death on December 17 of macroeconomist and longtime faculty member Jack Sawyer Read more

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IN MEMORIAM:
PROFESSOR ARTHUR J. HOSIOS

The passing of faculty member and great friend of the department has been marked by a resolution by the Council of the Faculty of Arts & Science, written by Professor Dwayne Benjamin Read more

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ECONOMICS IN THE PUBLIC SPHERE

Contributions from our experts. Updated November 22, 2018 (with Michael Smart). Read more

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AND THE PRESIDENT'S TEACHING AWARD GOES TO...

The highest honour for teaching at U of T goes to our own Jennifer Murdock, recognizing her contribution to teaching innovation and excellence Read more

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The Department of Economics at the University of Toronto ranks among the top economics departments internationally. The teaching and research of its 73 faculty members span a wide range of fields and cover theory, applied data analysis, and econometric methodology. Around 15 PhD students, 70 MA students, and 25 MFE students enter our programs each year, and the department has over 1,800 undergraduates, with an additional 800 undergraduates at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) campus. Collaborative programs with the Rotman School of Management and the Faculty of Law allow students to undertake interdisciplinary studies at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Read more