Welcome
The discipline of economics studies how to allocate scarce resources to meet unlimited wants. A blend of theory and applied quantitative and analytical skills, a degree in economics prepares students for jobs in businesses, financial firms, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations and for advanced degrees in business, economics, law, public administration, and other social sciences.
What's Happening
A collection of news stories featuring research and accomplishment at UNLV.
After a devastating hit to the local economy in 2020 and rapid growth in 2021, UNLV economists forecast a bright future - if pandemic conditions continue to improve.
A collection of news stories featuring stargazing and change at UNLV.
Nov. 9 event to provide economic forecast for 2022 along with in-depth analysis about what’s to come for Southern Nevada.
Announcements
In the News
- Jan. 10, 2022 | KSNV-TV: News 3
- Dec. 27, 2021 | Newsweek
- Dec. 13, 2021 | The Nevada Independent
Accomplishments
- Nov. 16, 2021
- Sep. 28, 2021
- Sep. 15, 2021
Upcoming Seminars
The Department of Economics is one of the departments in the Lee Business School.
