The UC Santa Cruz Economics Department was ranked sixth in the world–and fifth among all academic departments–for research in international finance, according to recent rankings compiled by Research ...

Students in the Department of Economics are given accounts on one of the Unix servers managed by the Department, which provides support for computationally intensive applications such as Stata, MATLAB ...

The UC Santa Cruz Economics Department was ranked seventh in the world in July — and sixth among all academic institutions — for research in international finance, according to an analysis of research ...

The Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 37, No. 4 (Fall 2023), pp. 231-250 (20 pages) Economics job candidates face considerable professional and financial uncertainties when deciding between ...

When David Autor co-wrote a paper on how computerization affects job skill demands more than 20 years ago, a journal took 18 months to consider it — only to reject it after review. He went on to ...

A PhD in Economics consists of two years of coursework, followed by a thesis which is expected to take three years. The coursework requirement involves three PhD-level core courses in microeconomics, ...

Researchers found a “strikingly large” relationship between restrictions on abortion and property crime, underscoring the ...

A working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research finds property crime went up in Texas after a 2013 law closed ...

Prior studies have found evidence of name-based discrimination in hiring. But while such research often used fake applications to examine how would-be employers responded to names distinctively ...