Department of Economics News
The Department of Economics 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 News
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.
These Rebels learned firsthand how AI, data, and technology are reshaping modern finance.
A collection of the top news headlines featuring UNLV faculty and students.
Economics In The News
An analysis by researchers at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, found that 12 percent of Uber rides and 21 percent of Lyft rides displayed discounts - a significant increase from levels recorded just two years earlier.
A Consumer Reports investigation found that customers see dramatically different prices for the same rides ordered at the same time. The study also raises questions about consumer discounts.
The lack of land in Southern Nevada for building new homes and other development remains a hot topic for builders and other developers.
The Las Vegas Valley is the 16th most dense metro in the U.S., placing the region in the top 7 percent, according to a new study.
UNLV economist Stephen Miller on what the sale of Caesars Entertainment & MGM could mean.
Just days after Caesars Entertainment agreed to be sold to billionaire businessman Tilman Fertitta, MGM Resorts has received a buyout offer valued at $18 billion from Barry Diller’s People Inc.
