COMMENTS

  1. Ph.D. in Economics

    Started at Cal: I started my employment at UC Berkeley in January 2017 as the Scheduling Coordinator in History, and I joined Department of Economics in 2018 as the Undergraduate Advisor/Scheduler.From 2019 to 2021, I moved to a new role (still with Econ) as the assitant director of course management and graduate advisor, and oversaw the course logistics and ASE hiring/training.

  2. Economics PhD

    The Economics PhD program at UC Berkeley is designed for students interested in pursuing advanced study and conducting original research in economics. The PhD degree is awarded in recognition of the recipient's qualifications as a general economist and of the ability to make scholarly contributions in fields of specialization. New admissions to ...

  3. Admissions

    The Department of Economics offers a Ph.D. degree. There is no external, terminal program for the M.A. degree. The online application is available on the Graduate Division Home Page.This direct link to the Graduate Admissions Page has information on applying to Berkeley. The Social Sciences Graduate Diversity Office provides helpful resources, links, and tools for successfully completing the ...

  4. Preparing for a PhD in Economics

    NOTE: For students who completed P/NP courses in 2020-2021, we recommend reviewing this statement from the Council of Deans which reaffirms UC Berkeley's Graduate Division committment to a holistic review. Course recommendations. Math 1A-1B; Math 53 and Math 54 (multivariable calculus and linear algebra) Economics 101A-B, the quantitative ...

  5. Graduate Program

    Why study at UC Berkeley's Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics? Our graduate program in agricultural and resource economics produces outstanding researchers in development economics, environmental and energy economics, international trade, and agricultural and resource policy. Read a letter to prospective graduate students from the chair of our department

  6. Economics

    The Economics PhD program at UC Berkeley is designed for students interested in pursuing advanced study and conducting original research in economics. The PhD degree is awarded in recognition of the recipient's qualifications as a general economist and of the ability to make scholarly contributions in fields of specialization. New admissions to ...

  7. Department of Economics

    By Berkeley Economics Professor Supreet Kaur. Read more. We're proud to share that Berkeley Economics professors Emi Nakamura and Chris Shannon were elected to join The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, which recognizes the outstanding achievements of individuals in academia, the arts, business, government,and public affairs. Congratulations!

  8. Professional Placement

    Professional Placement. Students who have received, or will soon receive, the Ph.D. in Economics are assisted by the Department in finding suitable career positions. The Department learns of available openings for qualified economists through an exchange of information with universities, colleges, government agencies, and research institutes.

  9. Faculty profiles

    George C. Pardee & Helen N. Pardee Chair and Distinguished Professor of Economics and Political Science. Sabbatical, Fall 2023 & Spring 2024. Ergin, Haluk Associate Professor. ... UC Berkeley . Hoynes, Hilary Professor of Public Policy and Economics, Haas Distinguished Chair in Economic Disparities ... Berkeley, California 94720-3880 Tel: (510 ...

  10. Economics

    Founded in 1903, the Department of Economics at UC Berkeley is well known for the excellence of its teaching and advising, with a strong reputation for producing outstanding PhD graduates as well as rigorous and innovative economic research. ... Undergraduate and master students who have an interest in economics graduate studies are also ...

  11. Graduate Programs & Deadlines to Apply

    The Economics PhD program at UC Berkeley is designed for students interested in pursuing advanced study and conducting original research in economics. The PhD degree is awarded in recognition of the recipient's qualifications as a general economist and of the ability to make scholarly contributions in…

  12. Andrew Tai, Economics PhD @ UC Berkeley

    Andrew Tai. Andrew Tai, Economics PhD @ UC Berkeley. I am a PhD Candidate in Economics at UC Berkeley. My interests are primarily in microeconomic theory. Please see my CV. Prior, I was a research assistant at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and for Stefano DellaVigna at UC Berkeley. Contact: [email protected].

  13. PhD Program

    PhD Program in Business Administration. Welcome to the Berkeley Haas PhD Program! Partner with world-class faculty for a rigorous academic program in one of eight fields of study. Join a premier business school and a leading research university with a Nobel Prize-winning tradition - where you can seek new ideas and make an impact on global ...

  14. Economics

    The Department of Economics is home to over 1500 undergraduate students. Economics majors can enroll in a broad array of economics courses, ranging from economic history to advanced macroeconomics. Students are encouraged to study abroad, participate in research, and take advantage of the many opportunities Berkeley has to offer. Declaring the ...

  15. Political Economy

    The Designated Emphasis (DE) in Political Economy gives PhD students at UC Berkeley the opportunity to strengthen their training in interdisciplinary political economy, to join a vibrant intellectual community that cuts across academic units on campus, and to earn an extra credential along with their doctoral degree. ... Since the Economics ...

  16. Kai Zen

    Bio. I am a PhD Candidate in Economics at UC Berkeley (graduation expected in May 2024). My areas of focus are labor, personnel and public economics. My research is on information asymmetries in the labor market, and in particular explores the extent of differences among firms in their ability to screen for new hire quality, and how this ...

  17. PhD Program

    The BPP PhD program trains future academics who do research in areas of political economy, development, public policy, and the economics of organizations—which has traditionally included the areas of firm strategy and innovation. As with PhD programs in Economics, the first two years of coursework in the BPP program include rigorous training ...

  18. Kristy K.

    Economics PhD Candidate at UC Berkeley · I am a sixth year PhD candidate in Economics at the University of California, Berkeley (go bears!). My research interests lie in Public and Behavioral ...

  19. Nicholas Swanson

    Nicholas Swanson. I am currently a PhD candidate in Economics at UC Berkeley, focusing on Development, Behavioral and Labor Economics. In July 2024 I will join the King Center on Global Development at Stanford University as a Postdoctoral Fellow. In 2025 I will join the World Bank as an Economist in the Development Impact Evaluation Department.

  20. Abhi Gupta

    Macroeconomist · I'm a macroeconomist with interests in forecasting, business cycles, and bayesian macroeconometrics. I received my Ph.D. in economics from the University of California, Berkeley ...

  21. Nick Gebbia

    Welcome! Beginning in September, 2024 I will be a Hoover Fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution. I completed my Ph.D. in Economics at UC Berkeley in 2024. My primary fields are Public Economics and Labor Economics. My current research addresses the following questions: Job Market Paper 23-24: College aid in the US is means-tested against ...

  22. Law and Economics

    The Program in Law and Economics provides an interdisciplinary forum for scholarship in the fields of business law, and law and economics. As one of the preeminent institutions for the study of these fields on both the undergraduate and graduate levels, Berkeley's program is notable both for the depth of its faculty and the breadth of […]

  23. Past Placements

    University of California, Berkeley: Hal Gordon (ERE) Consultant Demand Side Analysis: Wei Guo (ERE, URB) Post-Doctoral scholar (2023-2025) RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment Junior Scientist (starting in 2025) RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment: Qingyang Huang (DEV, POL) Assistant Professor

  24. PDF Ricardo T. Fernholz (updated January 2024)

    Robert Day School of Economics and Finance Tel. (909) 607-3795 Claremont McKenna College [email protected] ... Mathematical Tools for Economists (graduate), University of California, Berkeley AFFILIATIONS AND SERVICE ... 2010: UC Berkeley, Universität Trier OTHER PROJECTS AND WORK

  25. Economic Doctoral Candidates Receive PhD

    The Economics Department had fifteen PhD students Graduate and are off to start their new careers! June 21, 2024. The UCSB Economics graduate program had a great year. ... Department of Economics • College of Letters & Science • UC Santa Barbara

  26. New IceBerk Lab Aims to Empower All with Climate Information Tools

    Faculty at the UC Berkeley School of Information are launching IceBerk, a multidisciplinary lab focused on using informatics for climate empowerment.Specifically, the lab is interested in understanding the information needs and behaviors of those confronting the effects of climate change, developing information tools to support their efforts, and training the next generation of information ...