Department of Economics

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Funding for graduate students

We offer graduate student funding in the form of scholarships, teaching assistantships, and research assistantships. All those who apply by December 31 are automatically considered for funding.

Learn more about graduate programs.

Alasdair Sinclair Memorial Fund Established

Donations may be made to the Alasdair Sinclair Memorial Fund in the Department of Economics at Dalhousie University either online at giving.dal.ca/Sinclair or by calling the Office of Advancement at 902-494-6970.

Christian Marfels Memorial Graduate Bursary in Economics Established

Donations may be made to the Christian Marfels Memorial Graduate Bursary in the Department of Economics at Dalhousie University either online at giving.dal.ca/Marfels or by calling the Office of Advancement at 902-494-6970.

 

DAL Economics in the Media

  • Wages up across some sectors in N.S., but still lag behind inflation, experts say
    CBC
  • The crime effect of refugees
    Vox EU
  • Canadian incomes went up in 2020 amid uptake of pandemic benefits: Census data
    Financial Post     Le Devoir(French)     Toronto Sun     The Star
  • Bank of Canada interest rate forecast report June 2022
    Finder
  • Cost of living and youth in Canadian cities (French)
    Radio-Canada

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Study abroad

Three exchange students

Canadian students can connect with Chinese exchange students, in and out of the classroom. Learn more about exchange opportunities with two Chinese universities.

Faculty and research

Professor using white board

At Dalhousie University, not only do students learn from the best, they can also work with them. Explore research areas in the Department of Economics.