Economics

Denison's Department of Economics provides a curriculum that focuses upon the institutional, analytic, and empirical framework within which economic decision-making occurs.

The Financial Economics concentration specializes in quantitative and qualitative analyses of the role of the finance, insurance and real estate sector in the US economy.

Jessica S. Bean,Associate Professor, Chair of Economics

Denison is one of few liberal arts colleges to offer access to 9 Bloomberg Terminals to its students.

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Spotlights

How to solve childhood poverty

Economics professor Andrea Ziegert's new book offers a glimpse of a hopeful future.

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Pedagogy perfected

Denison's Teaching Seminar introduces relevant teaching topics, stimulates discussion within the group, and builds community for new faculty members.

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Economics from every angle

Zarrina Juraqulova shares how her childhood in Central Asia informed her career path and how economics is as much about people as money.

5 questions with Economics’ Zarrina Juraqulova

Juraqulova shares how growing up in Central Asia informed her career, how economics is as much about people as money, and why she strives to keep learning

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To go proudly and boldly into the world

For these high-achieving ’90s graduates, an education on The Hill was about exploring, stumbling, adapting — and thriving.

Mai Coffee start up owner Alan Phung '22

Student entrepreneur gains competitive edge

Alan Phung ’22 has learned a lot as a student and entrepreneur. And plans for his start-up, Mai Coffee, are perking up.

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Invested In Change

Suni Harford ’84 one of the most powerful women in finance, on how a rising environmental and social consciousness has transformed investing—and forced