Economics is one of the most popular majors here at Columbia and Barnard, and it makes sense. Doing the major seems like a direct way to a successful career on Wall Street. That being said, you should ...

At least four of these SIX courses must be upper lever 3000+ elective courses. There is a calculus pre-requisite to be completed before taking either intermediate theory course and econometrics. The ...

Dr. Econ, in your May 2013 answer, you mentioned that the unemployment rate alone may not fully capture the overall picture of labor market conditions and that policymakers look at a range of labor ...

Professors Choo, Riera-Crichton, and Shea; Associate Professors Goff, He (co-chair), and Smith (co-chair); Assistant Professors Bird, Chakraborty, Lindsay, Sen, and ...

Writer’s note: I took ECON-E 251, and now conduct CL sessions for ECON-B 251. All my opinions are based on the specific classes that I took and teach with those specific professors. Every professor ...

The course requirements consist of a first-year Core Curriculum, eight second-year electives and a teaching/internship requirement. The Core Curriculum consists of Core courses in microtheory (ECON ...

Back in May, Noah wrote about the amazingly good deal that is the PhD in economics. Why? Because: You get a job. You get autonomy. You get intellectual fulfillment. The risk is low. Unlike an MBA, law ...