The BA in Economics at the University of Maryland, College Park blends rigorous economic theory with real-world applications in policy, business, and finance. Students explore microeconomics, macroeconomics, international trade, development economics, and econometrics. With access to Washington, D.C. institutions like the Federal Reserve, World Bank, and IMF, students gain exposure to policy research and global economic systems. The program develops analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills suited for careers in banking, government, consulting, or further study in economics and public policy.
Modeling consumer behavior in response to inflationary shocks
Analyzing the impact of minimum wage laws on employment rates
Evaluating the effectiveness of stimulus checks during economic downturns
Time-series forecasting of GDP growth for the U.S. economy
Behavioral economics experiment on savings incentives
Developing a computable general equilibrium model for tax reform
Comparative study of fiscal policy effectiveness across EU nations
Measuring income inequality using Gini coefficient and Lorenz curve
Impact of interest rate changes on housing market trends
Cost-benefit analysis of carbon taxes on manufacturing sectors
Study of labor supply elasticity among gig economy workers
Examining the economic impact of immigration policy reforms
Evaluating price elasticity in the healthcare market
Building a trade model to predict tariff impacts on imports
Empirical study of the Phillips curve using recent U.S. data
Survey analysis on student loan debt and consumption patterns
Determinants of inflation in developing economies
Policy proposal for reducing youth unemployment in urban areas
Machine learning model for credit risk assessment in banking
Exploring cryptocurrency volatility and its macroeconomic implications
Develop tools to evaluate financial systems, policy interventions, and market behavior in this powerful economics degree.
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