Department of Economics
Welcome to the Department of Economics
The economics programs at Howard University have proud histories of contributing significantly to the progress and well-being of African Americans and the African diaspora and producing leaders for America and the global community.
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Academic Support Building B
Third Floor
2400 Sixth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20059
Tel: 202-806-6717
Fax: 202-806-4896
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Announcements
NABE Black History Month Webinar - Honoring William Spriggs 2/28
Feb 22, 2024
NABE Black History Month Webinar - Legacy and Leadership: Honoring Dr. William E. Spriggs Wednesday, February 28. 2024 3:00 PM Eastern Join us as we commemorate the impactful legacy of Dr. William E. Spriggs, esteemed American economist and advocate for economic equity. In this Black History Month webinar, we honor Bill's contributions, celebrate his achievements, and reflect on his enduring influence in shaping our understanding of economic justice.
linkDr. Kurban - Revealing D.C.’s Rent Control Winners and Losers
Feb 21, 2024
Haydar Kurban and the CHURP team are creating a comprehensive rent control database that will shape policy — and promises to create a better balance between housing affordability and landlord realities.
linkAEA Summer Program Celebrating its 50th Year
Oct 27, 2023
On behalf of the American Economic Association Summer Program at Howard University, we are inviting you to save the date for the 50th anniversary celebration on June 13 -15, 2024, in Washington, DC.
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