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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
UB Econ Prof Yun Pei moderated yesterday's Q&A with NY Fed President John Williams. Williams said tariffs, conflicts, & AI activity increased inflation recently. He thinks likely we will need an additional increase in interest rates later this year. It was a memorable event here at The Buff!
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John Cawley @johncawley.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
From our AEA cttee on the job market, here's the first update on the status of the job mkt for PhD economists of the 2026-27 cycle. A thread with graphs follows... #EconJobMarket #EconSky @aeainformation.bsky.social @aeacswep.bsky.social @joelistings.bsky.social 1/9
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
And you can now major in AI and Quantitative Economics here at UBuffalo in a collab between the Departments of Economics and AI and Society!
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Todd Pugatch @toddpugatch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Assistant Teaching Professor opening @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social is now up on JOE. 3-yr initial appointment. Come work with us! www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....
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American Economic Association: JOE Listings - August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Why study economics? This paper gives one reason: A huge boost in your earnings! Read about it here: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=... Or come talk to us about it in the UB Economics Department!
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
That's right, The Buff is comin' for ya, Ivy League! 😜😆
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
We are hiring! Applications received by October 11, 2026 will receive priority consideration! #EconSky @toddpugatch.bsky.social
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Scott Barkowski @scottbarkowski.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
@ubuffaloecon.bsky.social is hosting a health econ (and adjacent) conference on Oct. 9. Come for the beautiful fall, maybe visit Niagara Falls while here, and also meet some fellow health econ researchers! Submit your abstract by Sept. 11! Submit here: sunybuffalo.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Happy first day of classes of the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! We hope you have a wonderful semester!
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The UB Department of Economics is excited to spotlight one of our College Ambassadors - Kaiyi Wang! Check out the below link to learn about Kaiyi's experience with Econ and advice for #UBuffalo students! arts-sciences.buffalo.edu/economics/ne... @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social #UBEconSpotlight
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College Ambassador Spotlight - Kaiyi Wang
Claire Summerell is a 2026 – 2027 UB College Ambassador for the Department of Economics!
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Interested in learning about trade issues and policies, including the drivers of trade, protectionism, disputes, and the impact of international trade on the global economy? Join us for our #Fall2026 session of Topics in International Economics (ECO 493)! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Interested in exploring the international financial system, including questions about how exchange rates are determined and the effect that exchange rate fluctuations have on the balance of trade? Join us for International Finance (ECO 434) this #Fall2026! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level elective courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our international economics electives: International Finance (ECO 434) and Topics in International Econ (ECO 493)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Interested in learning more about how firms behave and how the market conditions change decisions about prices and quantities produced? Join us for our #Fall2026 session of Industrial Organization (ECO 469)! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Interested in learning about the costs and benefits of government public policies, including taxation, externalities, and the provision of public goods? Join us for our #Fall2026 session of Public Economics (ECO 464)! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level elective courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our microeconomics electives: Public Economics (ECO 464) and Industrial Organization (ECO 469)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Interested in exploring how economic analysis can help us better understand the relationship among education, school characteristics, and labor market outcomes? Join us for our #Fall2026 section of Economics of Education (ECO 440)! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Interested in learning about the economics of the healthcare industry and the costs and benefits of government health policies and insurance structures? Join us for Health Economics (ECO 411) this upcoming #Fall2026 semester! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level elective courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our microeconomics electives: Health Economics (ECO 411) and Economics of Education (ECO 440)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Interested in exploring how urban economies grow and are organized, land and housing markets, the economics of local governments, and the economics of income and racial segregation? Join us for our #Fall2026 section of Urban Economics (ECO 421)! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Interested in exploring the causes of economic growth and development and the relationship between economic growth and income disparity? Join us for our #Fall2026 session of Economic Development (ECO 416)! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level elective courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our electives: Economic Development (ECO 416) and Urban Economics (ECO 421)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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University at Buffalo @ubuffalo.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
A new chapter begins! Please help us welcome #UBuffalo’s 16th President, Dr. Caroline Attardo Genco, as she embarks on her first official day at UB! 🤘🏼
Smiling woman, Caroline Attardo Genco, with short blonde hair, wearing a light yellow blazer and gold necklace. Text: "WELCOMING UB'S SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT" and "Caroline Attardo Genco." UB logo bottom left on a faded university seal background.
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Interested in learning how the value of common stocks is determined and how this value is influenced by macroeconomic fluctuations? Join us for our #Fall2026 session of Practicum in Financial Economics I (ECO 488)! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Interested in learning about how the US banking and financial system works and how it is impacted by the Federal Reserve's monetary policy? Join us for our #Fall2026 session of Money and Financial Institutions (ECO 425)! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our financial economics electives: Money and Financial Institutions (ECO 425) and Practicum in Financial Econ I (ECO 488)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Data analysis is an increasingly important skill in today's economy. Continue to develop your analytical skills in our #Fall2026 session of Econometrics I (ECO 480), during which you will learn how to apply multivariate regression to real-world data! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Data analysis skills are increasingly in demand by employers and useful for understanding the world in which we live. Take the first step toward developing these skills in our Economic Statistics and Data Analysis (ECO 380) course this #Fall2026! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our core econometrics courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! We are offering Economic Statistics and Data Analysis (ECO 380) and Econometrics I (ECO 480)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Interested in taking a deeper dive into the mathematics that economists use to analyze consumer and producer decisions and the outcomes of market transactions? Join us for Math for Economists (ECO 451) in the #Fall2026 semester! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Are you interested in exploring the often-competing models of the economy as a whole and the causes and consequences of business cycles, inflation, unemployment, and economic growth? Join us for our #Fall2026 session of Macroeconomic Theory (ECO 407)! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Interested in learning about the mathematical models economists use to describe consumer and producer behavior, determine the prices of goods, and analyze government policies? Join us for our #Fall2026 session of Microeconomic Theory (ECO 405)! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our core economic theory courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! We are offering Microeconomic Theory I (ECO 405), Macroeconomic Theory (ECO 407), and Math for Economists (ECO 451)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Interested in using economic tools to analyze and debate current economic problems and their potential solutions? Join us for Current Economic Problems (ECO 212) in #Fall2026! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Interested in learning more about how we can use economic theory and quantitative methods to understand the causes of environmental issues and assess potential policy responses? Join us for Introduction to Environmental Economics (ECO 208) in #Fall2026! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Interested in learning more about the US and global financial systems, including what counts as money, how interest rates are determined, how banks work, and how monetary policy affects the economy? Join us for Money and Banking (ECO 205) in #Fall2026! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Sign up for one of our 200-level courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! No pre-requisites, just interesting economics! We are offering Money and Banking, Intro to Environmental Economics, and Current Economic Problems! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Interested in learning about how prices are determined, how consumers and firms make decisions, the impacts of monopolies, and the costs and benefits of government policies? Join us for Introduction to Microeconomics (ECO 182) in the #Fall2026 semester! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Interested in learning about the measures we use to describe the economy? Theories of why business cycles happen? Debates surrounding government economic policies? Join us for Introduction to Macroeconomics (ECO 181) in the #Fall2026 semester! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our introductory economics courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! We are offering multiple sections of Introduction to Macroeconomics (ECO 181) and Introduction to Microeconomics (ECO 182)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our Summer Session M classes (Jul 7 - Aug 14)! We are offering Intro to Microeconomics, Macroeconomic Theory, and Econometrics I. Check out pub.hub.buffalo.edu for more info! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
New research by Prof. Kegon Tan and coauthors reviews current evidence to determine the cost-effectiveness of Mohs micrographic surgery versus conventional excision for nonmelanoma skin cancer treatment! More info: www.jaadinternational.org/article/S266... @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social #UBuffalo
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Thanks to the generosity of Lynn Scarpati, the Department of Economics is proud to present the 2026 Jim and Matthew Scarpati Honorary Applied Economics Conference participants. Congratulations to all, and thank you for your excellent research presentations! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our Summer Session J classes (May 26 - Jul 3)! We are offering Intro to Macroeconomics, Economic Statistics and Data Analysis, and Microeconomic Theory. Check out pub.hub.buffalo.edu for more info! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
We are so proud of our graduating graduate and undergraduate students! Congratulations, UB Class of 2026! #UBuffalo #ClassOf2026 #UBClassOf2026
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
New research by Prof. Kegon Tan explores the link between the racial composition of a parole board and parole outcomes for prisoners! More info: academic.oup.com/aler/advance... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Happy last day of classes of the #Spring2026 semester, #UBuffalo! We wish you success on your final exams and a wonderful summer break!
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (May 1), during which Prof. Jason Lindo (Georgia Tech) will estimate the impacts of reproduction rights on housing markets and migration! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Join us this Friday (April 24) for our seminar series, during which Prof. Donna Gilleskie (UNC) will discuss how criminal records and their consequences affect women's health directly and indirectly! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (April 17), during which Dr. Kai-Jie Wu (@pennstateuniv.bsky.social) will discuss how the employer's ability to mark down wages impacts high-wage workers! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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