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The Department of Economics has 31 permanent faculty members, with research and teaching interests that span a broad range of fields. In addition to strengths in micro theory, macroeconomics and econometrics (Bayesian and classical), the department has expertise in many applied fields, including economic history, industrial organization, international economics, labor economics, public choice and public finance, transportation economics, and urban economics. The department offers programs leading to both a B.A. and Ph.D. degree, and this website provides more information about those programs, the faculty, and the department's research activities.
The department's main administrative offices are located on the third floor of Building B in the Social Science Plaza (rooms SSPB 3223 and 3229).
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Coaching Youth Baseball and Softball with Sabermetrics
March 11, 2025
Third book in series by UCI economist Mike McBride takes on creation of customized and youth-centric stats that better measure success and motivate young players
Social Security has protected Americans for 85 years. Now Americans must protect Social Security.
March 7, 2025
Sydney Gordon, economics, Chicago Sun -Times, March 7, 2025
Gary Richardson, economics, NPR, March 6, 2025