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Throughout history, racial identity has been a tool elites imposed to make it more difficult for workers to organize and resist. Dan McGee of the Department of Economics has developed a model for examining this divide and conquer strategy. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/talking-abou...
October 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Throughout history, racial identity has been a tool elites imposed to make it more difficult for workers to organize and resist. Dan McGee of the Department of Economics has developed a model for examining this divide and conquer strategy. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/talking-abou...
Reminder: Media training for faculty and PhD students is today from noon to 1:30. Join Josslyn Johnstone and Sara Goddard of @artsci.utoronto.ca press relations for a presentation and Q&A on talking about research for general audiences in the Max Gluskin House Lounge. #EconUofT #EconJobMarket2025
October 9, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Reminder: Media training for faculty and PhD students is today from noon to 1:30. Join Josslyn Johnstone and Sara Goddard of @artsci.utoronto.ca press relations for a presentation and Q&A on talking about research for general audiences in the Max Gluskin House Lounge. #EconUofT #EconJobMarket2025
Postsecondary faculty and staff have their calls to action to reflect upon the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. While all of us acknowledge and mourn the legacy of residential schools, we also consider how we can move forward in a good way.
September 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Postsecondary faculty and staff have their calls to action to reflect upon the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. While all of us acknowledge and mourn the legacy of residential schools, we also consider how we can move forward in a good way.
Congratulations Professor Emeritus of Economics Martin Osborne whose new book Models in Political Economy was released last week. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/understandin...
September 22, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Congratulations Professor Emeritus of Economics Martin Osborne whose new book Models in Political Economy was released last week. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/understandin...
The Department of Economics, @utoronto.ca is pleased to announce that 12 of its PhD students have been awarded Ontario Graduate Scholarships. Find out more about these scholars and their research interests here: newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/twelve-econo...
August 5, 2025 at 1:47 PM
The Department of Economics, @utoronto.ca is pleased to announce that 12 of its PhD students have been awarded Ontario Graduate Scholarships. Find out more about these scholars and their research interests here: newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/twelve-econo...
Congratulations to Lawrence Hsu. The second-year economics PhD student at @utoronto.ca won the BTBA best poster award at their annual symposium earlier this month. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/economics-ph...
July 21, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Congratulations to Lawrence Hsu. The second-year economics PhD student at @utoronto.ca won the BTBA best poster award at their annual symposium earlier this month. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/economics-ph...
Welcome to the @uoft.bsky.social, Assistant Professor Dan McGee. Dan M. joins the Department of Economics following a post doc at @monashuniversity.bsky.social. Read more about his research and approach to teaching newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/new-faces-20...
July 2, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Welcome to the @uoft.bsky.social, Assistant Professor Dan McGee. Dan M. joins the Department of Economics following a post doc at @monashuniversity.bsky.social. Read more about his research and approach to teaching newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/new-faces-20...
Drop in to Econ HQ's Max Gluskin House so we can wish you a sweet Pride Month in person! #UofTPride #EconPride
June 19, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Drop in to Econ HQ's Max Gluskin House so we can wish you a sweet Pride Month in person! #UofTPride #EconPride
Congratulations to Daniela Draaisma Rodriguez who won the @crdcn.bsky.social Best Graduate Research Poster Award at the network's annual conference. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/draaisma-rod...
May 26, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Congratulations to Daniela Draaisma Rodriguez who won the @crdcn.bsky.social Best Graduate Research Poster Award at the network's annual conference. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/draaisma-rod...
After four years of bold risk-taking, new grad Elissa Chrapko is taking a gap year to put her economics knowledge to work on her family's agribusiness. It's not a break, exactly. It's more of a side quest. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/taking-bold-...
May 21, 2025 at 2:48 PM
After four years of bold risk-taking, new grad Elissa Chrapko is taking a gap year to put her economics knowledge to work on her family's agribusiness. It's not a break, exactly. It's more of a side quest. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/taking-bold-...
Jessie Schwalb applies what she learned in the econ classrooms to real life and real policy. Read more about what this #UofTGrad25 is doing with her degree. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/real-world-e...
May 20, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Jessie Schwalb applies what she learned in the econ classrooms to real life and real policy. Read more about what this #UofTGrad25 is doing with her degree. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/real-world-e...
EVENT UPDATE: To meet demand, there will be a livestream of Shockwaves in Global Trade: UofT Faculty on US Tariffs & Canada's Future next Tuesday from 6 to 8PM. See the link for registration details. #uoftartsci #tariffs #tradewar newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/event-shockw...
April 21, 2025 at 2:25 PM
EVENT UPDATE: To meet demand, there will be a livestream of Shockwaves in Global Trade: UofT Faculty on US Tariffs & Canada's Future next Tuesday from 6 to 8PM. See the link for registration details. #uoftartsci #tariffs #tradewar newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/event-shockw...
Everyone's invited to "Shockwaves in Global Trade: US Tariffs & Canada's Future" on 29 April. Organized by @jmondria.bsky.social, the discussion features @petermorrow.bsky.social, @joesteinberg.bsky.social, @markya.bsky.social, Shari Eli & Margarida Duarte. www.eventbrite.ca/e/shockwaves... #EconSky
April 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Everyone's invited to "Shockwaves in Global Trade: US Tariffs & Canada's Future" on 29 April. Organized by @jmondria.bsky.social, the discussion features @petermorrow.bsky.social, @joesteinberg.bsky.social, @markya.bsky.social, Shari Eli & Margarida Duarte. www.eventbrite.ca/e/shockwaves... #EconSky
Professor Oreopoulos was on @causalinf.bsky.social's MixTape Podcast to discuss how education policies and interventions affect outcomes for students and workers. causalinf.substack.com/p/s4e20-phil... #EconomicsOfEducation #LabourEconomics #CausalInference
April 10, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Professor Oreopoulos was on @causalinf.bsky.social's MixTape Podcast to discuss how education policies and interventions affect outcomes for students and workers. causalinf.substack.com/p/s4e20-phil... #EconomicsOfEducation #LabourEconomics #CausalInference
Professor Emeritus Jon Cohen died on 28 March 2025. He leaves a profound legacy of contributions to research, teaching and university administration. He also lived a full life of passion, family and great love. He will be deeply missed. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/complex-econ... #EconSky
April 9, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Professor Emeritus Jon Cohen died on 28 March 2025. He leaves a profound legacy of contributions to research, teaching and university administration. He also lived a full life of passion, family and great love. He will be deeply missed. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/complex-econ... #EconSky
Take care of your health. Prioritize your relationships. That's the job search advice from Kat Lin Ji in Episode 3 of the Econ Job Search Podcast with Caitlin Zhang. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/episode-3-of...
April 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Take care of your health. Prioritize your relationships. That's the job search advice from Kat Lin Ji in Episode 3 of the Econ Job Search Podcast with Caitlin Zhang. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/episode-3-of...
Anna Didenko and Anastaciia Desna, students from the University of Kyiv , are finishing their terms working with Professor Owen through a research internship program funded by @MitacsCanada . Read more about their experience here: newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/students-fro...
April 3, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Anna Didenko and Anastaciia Desna, students from the University of Kyiv , are finishing their terms working with Professor Owen through a research internship program funded by @MitacsCanada . Read more about their experience here: newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/students-fro...
Worried about the writing questions on exams? Ke (Catherine) Wang has a writing improvement plan that can help you practice using the Old Exams Repository and AI. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/one-undergra...
March 26, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Worried about the writing questions on exams? Ke (Catherine) Wang has a writing improvement plan that can help you practice using the Old Exams Repository and AI. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/one-undergra...
Convocation comes for everyone! DON'T BE SCARED. Caitlin Zhang had no idea how to find a job after she finishes her degree in Economics and Mathematics. So, she started a podcast asking alumni how they did it! #EconJobSearch newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/announcing-t...
March 20, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Convocation comes for everyone! DON'T BE SCARED. Caitlin Zhang had no idea how to find a job after she finishes her degree in Economics and Mathematics. So, she started a podcast asking alumni how they did it! #EconJobSearch newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/announcing-t...
@econuoft.bsky.social had a party to celebrate the best in undergraduate writing, research, and academic performance. If you can't find your favourite winner in the picture, check out the post in the newsletter. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/the-2025-und...
March 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
@econuoft.bsky.social had a party to celebrate the best in undergraduate writing, research, and academic performance. If you can't find your favourite winner in the picture, check out the post in the newsletter. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/the-2025-und...
Last night, the James Pesando Memorial Scholarship in Economics was awarded for the first time. Congratulations to @victoriacollege.bsky.social's Ren Yi Wang and @newcollegeuoft.bsky.social's Goeun Kang! newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/james-pesand...
March 6, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Last night, the James Pesando Memorial Scholarship in Economics was awarded for the first time. Congratulations to @victoriacollege.bsky.social's Ren Yi Wang and @newcollegeuoft.bsky.social's Goeun Kang! newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/james-pesand...
@econuoft.bsky.social & @newcollegeuoft.bsky.social student Luke Lee has a lot to tell students about the UofT Policython and how it teaches them to apply their lecture learning to real world scenarios. #EconomicPolicy #PublicPolicy newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/the-promise-...
February 18, 2025 at 8:11 PM
@econuoft.bsky.social & @newcollegeuoft.bsky.social student Luke Lee has a lot to tell students about the UofT Policython and how it teaches them to apply their lecture learning to real world scenarios. #EconomicPolicy #PublicPolicy newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/the-promise-...
Please join the faculty, staff, and students of @econuoft.bsky.social in congratulating Professor Michelle Alexopoulos on her appointment as External Deputy Governor to the @bankofcanada.bsky.social. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/professor-mi...
February 11, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Please join the faculty, staff, and students of @econuoft.bsky.social in congratulating Professor Michelle Alexopoulos on her appointment as External Deputy Governor to the @bankofcanada.bsky.social. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/professor-mi...
Econ undergrad Fiaz Fuad has been learning the arts of leadership and collaboration outside the classroom. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/undergrad-fa...
February 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Econ undergrad Fiaz Fuad has been learning the arts of leadership and collaboration outside the classroom. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/undergrad-fa...
STUDENTS: In response to global events, think like an economics researcher.
1. Stay Calm
2. Download all the data
3. Back it up
1. Stay Calm
2. Download all the data
3. Back it up
February 3, 2025 at 3:43 PM
STUDENTS: In response to global events, think like an economics researcher.
1. Stay Calm
2. Download all the data
3. Back it up
1. Stay Calm
2. Download all the data
3. Back it up