Welcome to the Department of Economics at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). Located in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business, we are a member of the American Society of Hispanic Economists. Striving for excellent teaching and scholarly research accomplishment, our full-time faculty members are well respected in their various research fields.
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Main Campus, Business Building (BB), 4.01.10
Monday thru Friday | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Department Chair in Economics, Associate Professor
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First Gen
MS in Economics Program
Learn state-of-the-art quantitative methods, gain relevant experience with applied analytical tools and graduate with a competitive edge. Earn your STEM-designated master’s in economics from the top-ranked business school in San Antonio.
Economics Brown Bag Research Workshops
Attend an upcoming brown bag research workshop to support faculty and doctoral students as they present early-stage research projects to collect feedback.
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December 5, 2024
Jasmin Paquet-Durand Ford’s Journey from Belize to Capitol HillJasmin Paquet-Durand Ford’s life has been shaped by cultures, curiosity and an enduring commitment to leave the world better than she found it.
November 26, 2024
Unintended Consequences of Academic Leniency: Viviana RodriguezIn the evolving landscape of educational policy, unintended consequences often lurk behind well-meaning reforms.
October 24, 2024
College Receives $2.8 Million Grant to Expand Quantitative Business ProgramsThe Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA was awarded a $2.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to expand the college’s quantitative master’s programs and enhance resources for student success with a focus on creating opportunities for low-income and other underserved student populations.
