Molasky Family Department of Economics and Real Estate News
The Molasky Family Department of Economics and Real Estate prepares students to be economist who allocate scarce resources to meet unlimited wants. By blending theory and applied quantitative and analytical skills, our graduates acquire essential skills for pursing jobs in businesses, financial firms, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. We also offer advanced degrees in business, economics, law, public administration, and other social services.
Current Economics and Real Estate News
A collection of top headlines featuring UNLV faculty and students.
The second-place President’s Classified Employee of the Year brings a chemist’s precision and a service-first approach to the economics department.
Some of the most vibrant headlines featuring UNLV faculty and students.
Mural and leadership course pay homage to women who have elevated the hospitality industry while acknowledging the challenges that remain.
When stadiums, Super Bowls, Swifties, and superfans become your case studies.
A look at some of the most eye-grabbing headlines featuring UNLV faculty, staff, and students.
Economics and Real Estate In The News
Over 50 years ago, local real estate mogul Irwin Molasky donated 45 acres at Maryland Parkway and Flamingo Road — land that would become the heart of UNLV’s campus. That single gift set in motion the founding of the region’s first university.
A sweeping housing affordability proposal could eventually help level the playing field for renters and boost new home construction, but economic and real estate expert Dr. Nicholas Irwin said the impact will not be immediate as Southern Nevada continues to face high mortgage rates and broader economic uncertainty.
Donation establishes endowment for scholarships, faculty research and hands-on learning at Lee Business School.
American consumers have remained relatively resilient against high gas prices as a result of the war in Iran, according to David Tinsley, managing director and senior economist at the Bank of America Institute.
In cities like Las Vegas, LA, and Miami, investors are crowding out prospective homebuyers. But it’s not just corporate landlords.
A sparsely-populated state known for its world-class casinos and dry desert climate has been a bright spot in the tepid U.S. job market.
