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Meet Gillian Hamilton, a Capital District native, who is pursuing her Master’s degree in Economics at University at Albany
Meet Gillian Hamilton, a Capital District native, who is pursuing her Master’s degree in Economics at University at Albany.
UAlbany Hosts Conference on Demographics and the Macroeconomy, April 11–12
The University at Albany, SUNY, will host the Conference on Demographics and the Macroeconomy on April 11–12, 2025.
Economics PhD Student Won ASHEcon Diversity Scholarship
UAlbany economics PhD student, Abdulazize Wolle, has won the American Society of Health Economists (ASHEcon) Diversity Scholarship.
PhD Student's Research Featured in The Economist
A research by Karan Bhasin, a PhD student in our department, has been featured in The Economist.
Professor Gerald Marschke Appointed to National Advisory General Medical Sciences Council
Professor Gerald Marschke was appointed to a three-year term on the National Advisory General Medical Sciences Council, advising the NIH’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences on policy and funding decisions.
Amar Malik Received Minerva Center Innovation Funding
Amar Malik, a senior Honors student in the economics department, has received funding from the Minerva Center Innovation Funding for Research & Creative Endeavors.
Conference on Demographic Heterogeneity in Aggregate Economics to be Held in Albany
The Economics Department will host a conference on Demographic Heterogeneity in Aggregate Economics on April 11-12, 2025.
Faculty Research Cited in the 2025 Economic Report of the President
Professor Pinka Chatterji's research about the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansions and maternal morbidity is cited in the 2025 Economic Report of the President.