Welcome to the Department of Economics of the University at Albany, State University of New York. Our Department has a strong*, small faculty who are engaged in a wide range of applied and theoretical research. Our strengths include econometrics, macroeconomics, microeconomic theory, labor economics and public economics.

We offer programs of study leading to the B.A., B.S., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees. Graduates of our programs have obtained positions throughout the world in academia, business, government and other agencies and organizations.

We invite you to browse the following pages and to become acquainted with our people, programs and activities. Please feel free to contact us at the address below.


 
 
*In a recent ranking of U.S. economics departments (Journal of Economic Perspectives, Winter 1998), UAlbany placed twenty fourth among public universities and forty fourth overall on the basis of per capita pages published in top economics journals.
 
 

 
     

 

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Business Administration Building, Room 110
1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222
PH: 518-442-4735 FX: 518-442-4736

econ@albany.edu