Clara Santamaria Monturiol (CEMFI) | Small Teams in Big Cities: Inequality, City Size, and the Organization of Production
Wednesday, October 17, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m., KTH-334
Oct 15, 2018
McMaster's Faculty of Social Sciences is turning 50
Join us for a day of discovery as we celebrate 50 years of Social Sciences at McMaster! Saturday, October 20, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Oct 09, 2018
Here's Who Wins and Who Loses from Changes to NAFTA
Atif Kubursi, Professor Emeritus of Economics, weighs the pros and cons of the new USMCA deal.
Oct 03, 2018
George Stephanidis (York University) | IMF Lending in Sovereign Default
Friday, October 5th, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m., KTH-334
Oct 02, 2018
Preventing tumor spread may not improve quality of life
Cancer drugs that keep tumors from growing may not lead to better quality of life for patients, a new study suggests. Feng Xie, a professor of health economics at McMaster University, speaks with Reuters Health.
Oct 02, 2018
Guy Tchuente (University of Kent) | Does Obamacare Care? A Fuzzy Difference-in-discontinuities Approach
Wednesday, October 3, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m., KTH-334
Oct 01, 2018
Hons.B.A. Honours Bachelors of Arts in Economics
The BA in Honours Economics program is a four-level program that offers the challenge of more advanced work in economics.
Learn moreHons.B.A. Honours Economics: Specialist Option
Honours BA Specialist Option stream provides the same, solid grounding in Economics as the Honours BA stream, with a minimal but highly specific differentiation. The Specialist Option requires an additional econometrics course that is necessary preparation for econometrics courses to be taken in MA in Economics programs.
Learn moreHons.B.A. Combined Honours in Economics and Another Subject
Economics can be combined with programs in the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Faculty of Humanities.
Learn moreHons.B.A. Honours Economics and Computer Science
This program provides the students with a solid foundation in computer science and exposure to the field of economics thereby opening up major opportunities for economist with a programming background.
Learn moreHons.B.A. Honours Economics and Mathematics
For the motivated student, the honours economics and mathematics program gives the benefits of two cultures and two distinct modes of thought: an important aspect in developing critical thinking and in today's job market.
Learn moreB.A. Bachelor of Arts in Economics
The BA in Economics program is a 3-year program designed to provide a general education, with an emphasis on the skills and knowledge required to understand the economy. Although it is not intended to prepare students for specific careers, the degree continues to be attractive to a wide range of employers.
Learn moreMinor Minor in Economics
Students enrolled in a four- or five-level program in another subject may pursue a minor in economics.
Learn moreM.A. Master of Arts in Economics
The Masters of Arts in Economics (MA) is a one-year program that provides a thorough grounding in modern economics, blending both theoretical and empirical methods. Graduates of the program normally pursue one of two career tracks. One track is immediate placement in a position as an economic analyst. Graduates regularly take up positions in a variety of public- and private-sector organizations. A second track is advanced study of economics, usually at the PhD level.
Learn moreM.A. Masters in Economic Policy
The Masters of Economic Policy (MAEP) is a one-year program that provides a thorough grounding in modern economics, blending both theoretical and empirical methods.
Learn morePh.D. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
The PhD program in economics prepares students to become professional, independent economic researchers applying state-of-the-art methods to analyze economic phenomena.
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