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Research

Our faculty are at the forefront of economics research. From developing new theories and methodologies that advance the standard of economic analysis to delivering rigorous, evidence-based results, their work informs policy and helps shape interdisciplinary approaches to some of the world's most pressing challenges.

Faculty

Our faculty's award-winning work and mentorship has established MIT Economics as one of the world's leading centers for economic research and education.

Academic programs

PhD Program

Complete your training in a program that sets the standard for graduate education in economics.

Master's Programs

Advance your career or prepare for further academic study in our flexible master’s programming.

Undergraduate Program

Build a foundation in economics and the skills to pursue a wide range of fulfilling careers.