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.
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Announcements
In the News
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Oct. 16, 2020 | Las Vegas Review Journal
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Oct. 5, 2020 | Casino.Org
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Oct. 5, 2020 | Bankrate
Accomplishments
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Oct. 20, 2020
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Oct. 9, 2020
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Aug. 5, 2020
Upcoming Seminars
The Department of Economics is one of the departments in the Lee Business School.
