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News

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CHECK OUT OUR SUMMER 2018 NEWSLETTER

A look back over the last few months in the department

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ECONOMICS IN THE PUBLIC SPHERE

Contributions from our experts. Updated September 10, 2018 (with Angelo Melino). Read more

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DID YOU MISS THE MALIM HARDING LECTURE?

Professor Jeffrey Smith (University of Wisconsin-Madison) presented "Reflections on the Evaluation of Active Labo(u)r Market Policies: Two Cheers for Conditional Independence". Lecture now online.

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JONATHAN HALL'S WORK FEATURES IN THE MEDIA

Bloomberg Opinion draws on his 'Is Uber a substitute or complement for public transit?', and iNews in its Wimbledon coverage discusses the paper 'Technological Change and Obsolete Skills: Evidence from Men's Professional Tennis'

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BEST RESEARCH PAPER PRIZE

Economics Specialist Minnie Cui wins CEA-Bank of Canada poster session award 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

Welcome

The Department of Economics at the University of Toronto ranks among the top economics departments internationally. The teaching and research of its 76 faculty members span a wide range of fields and cover theory, applied data analysis, and econometric methodology. Around 15 PhD students, 60 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