The meeting is organized by the Department of Economics at York University. The theme of the meeting is "Inequality Measures and Econometric Modelling" and our keynote speakers are Marc Henry (Penn State University) and Francesca Molinari (Cornell University). The local organizers I. Archakov, A. Djogbenou, J. Jasiak, P. Rilstone, R. Sufana, P. Tuvaandorj, J. Zhao […]
In a remarkable testament to dedication and achievement, York's very own contract faculty member, Barbara Bellissimo, has been appointed as the President and CEO of HSB Canada. HSB Canada, part of Munich Re, is a technology-driven company built on a foundation of specialty insurance, engineering, and technology. “I'm delighted to be the President and CEO […]
The Department of Economics has two computer labs. The undergraduate lab is accessible only to undergrads whose courses require a lab. Not all economics undergrads students are eligible to use the lab. Your instructor will inform you if you are eligible. This lab is located at 1059 Vari Hall, inside the Economics department. The Stan […]
Students unable to write their final exam at the scheduled time or submit their outstanding course work on the last day of the class may request deferred standing. Students are required to submit a form to request a deferred exam in an ECON course. Please refer to the Procedures below. Quick Links Request Deferred Standing […]
Continuing undergraduate students are assigned a time and date to access the registration and enrolment module (REM). Continuing students typically enrol in June/July for Fall/Winter courses, and March for Summer courses. New students typically enrol in April/May. Continuing students should schedule an academic advising appointment before enrolling to ensure they are picking the right courses. […]
Be informed about the policies and procedures followed by the department and University that impact your academic life as a student at York. Quick Links Course Enrolment Find deadlines and other important enrolment information. Deferred Standing Unable to write your final exam or submit coursework? Consider requesting deferred standing. Academic Integrity Our department values academic […]
Congratulations on receiving your offer of admission! Welcome to the Department of Economics. As a new student, you are responsible for selecting and enrolling in your courses, as well as understanding your degree requirements. Please start by booking an enrolment appointment as indicated below. Note for Transfer Students: Booking an enrolment appointment is a necessary […]
The Economics program introduces you to the discipline of economic thinking. It teaches you to intelligently appraise contemporary economic problems in a variety of national and international markets. For detailed program requirements, visit the Academic Calendar. Specialized Honours Bachelors (BA) You must pass at least 120 credits meeting the Faculty's requirements with a cumulative grade […]
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Honours Interested in understanding financial markets and corporate financing? Then this program is for you. You will understand the financial sector and will build your skills in monetary economics, banking, finance and financial data analysis. You will also learn about the economic framework that underpins financial theory. Graduates have gone on to careers in the financial sector or […]
Our program introduces you to the discipline of economic thinking. It equips you to intelligently appraise contemporary economic problems. Please note this program requires you to have completed an MHF4U (Advanced Functions) or equivalent course. For detailed program requirements, visit the Academic Calendar. Bachelors (BA) You must pass at least 90 credits meeting the Faculty's […]