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Georgia State Economics Dept. and Seminar Series
@gsueconomics.bsky.social
A large economics department with over 40 faculty members and a strong multi-disciplinary emphasis on policy analysis.
@AYSPS | @GeorgiaStateU | #EconBlueSky
The Department of Economics recently completed an Economic Intelligence and Policy Training Program for a distinguished delegation from the Presidency of the Republic of Burundi’s Bureau of Strategic Studies and Development (BESD) initiated by Professor Pierre Nguimkeu.

#gsu #aysps #economics
November 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
It has been great reconnecting with colleagues, meeting new faces, and talking economics each Friday afternoon.
We look forward to continued discussion and collaboration! 😀🎉
October 20, 2025 at 6:47 PM
We are proud to congratulate AYSPS Economics PhD candidate Young-Yun Choi (@yychoi.bsky.social) on being awarded the Mercatus Center and 2025 EHA Dissertation Fellowships for outstanding research on mobile access in North Korea and the historical roots of racial inequality in the U.S.
June 20, 2025 at 8:04 PM
From English major to health economist, Reginald transformed a personal healthcare experience into a research career focused on tobacco regulation and health disparities.

Read more about his journey: t.gsu.edu/4ku9NLu
May 28, 2025 at 12:43 PM
🌍 Meet Zayne Dabbas, a standout intern in Georgia State’s Global Languages & Intercultural Perspectives (GLIP) program! Through her work with the Study Abroad office, Zayne is bridging cultures and building connections across campus and the world.
May 1, 2025 at 12:47 PM
We have had some great seminars in the past few weeks by Kurt Lavetti and Bocar Ba - thanks to both for visiting our department!
March 16, 2025 at 12:52 AM
It is always nice to celebrate the hooding of our PhD graduates! Congratulations to Dr. Durronjae Boothe, Dr. Wen Lu, Dr. Jiaojing Ding, and Dr. John Alexander Gomez Mahecha! Special thanks to Tom Mroz and Garth Heutel for doing the honors!
December 24, 2024 at 12:50 PM
Another great year end event was a retirement party for our own Usery Endowed Chair Tim Sass! This fun event was cohosted with the AYSPS Georgia Policy Labs. It was so nice to the original Usery Chair, Barry Hirsch, as well as
AYSPS Dean Tom Vicino there to wish Tim well!
December 23, 2024 at 2:18 AM
Great work by our own Christian Saenz presenting at the recent Atlanta / Athens Health Economists Research Conference! Thanks to Emory University for hosting!
December 21, 2024 at 9:30 PM
We had a great end of the semester with many exciting activities we will be posting about, including a seminar by
@chrisseveren.bsky.social earlier this month. Thanks for visiting Chris!!
December 21, 2024 at 3:35 AM
We are expanding at @gsueconomics.bsky.social !

Join our innovative department in the Andrew Young School at GSU as we hire for another endowed chair position. This full professor will provide leadership to our Experimental Economics Center

Apply now via JOE! www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....
December 4, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Great to see so many of our faculty, colleagues, graduate students, and alumni at the @appam.bsky.social Fall Research Conference!

#APPAM2024
November 26, 2024 at 6:47 PM
📢 We're hiring at @gsueconomics.bsky.social ! Come join our Economics department at Georgia State University! 📢

We're hiring an endowed chair position. This is an open field full professor position, with the option for promotion upon hire! www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....

#EconSky
November 15, 2024 at 7:07 PM