DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

ECONOMICS IS A SOCIAL SCIENCE THAT DEALS WITH THE ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES WITHIN AND ACROSS FIRMS, HOUSEHOLDS, AND OTHER DECISION-MAKING UNITS. IT ALSO DEALS WITH THE FUNCTIONAL AND PERSONAL DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME.

Research

Faculty

Programs and Courses

News

Student & Us

Program Induction for Freshmen 2018/19

Freshmen from ECON, ECOF, and MAEC programs have joined the event.

About our Faculty

Prof. Amber Li and Prof. Yang Lu promote ...

The two faculty members are promoted to Associate Professors

Events

The 14th Annual Meeting o ...

The APTS aims to provide a forum for the ...

Events

2018 HKUST Workshop on Ma ...

14 distinguished scholars have presented thei ...

Upcoming Events

29.06.2018

The 14th Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Trade Seminars (June 29-30, 2018)

13.06.2018

HKUST Workshop on Macroeconomics (June 13-14, 2018)

About Department

The department emphasizes both teaching and research, and sees them as mutually reinforcing.

Faculty & Staff

The department has attracted distinguished scholars, who actively engage in high quality research on important issues in economics to join either as regular or visiting faculty members.

Research

We aspire to be recognized for the quality of our research programs, both theoretical and applied.

Seminars & Events

We proactively promote knowledge transfer by organizing a variety of seminars, workshops and events.

Programs & Courses

We are keen to maintain the quality and attractiveness of our teaching programs.

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS