News: Department of Economics

The Las Vegas skyline (Josh Hawkins, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ).
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s dedication to community and research.

man in glasses outside holding book
People |

The finance lecturer and co-director of the new Institute for Financial Literacy and Wellness on the ROI of building connections with the banking community.

Las Vegas skyline
Business and Community |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Center for Business and Economic Research conference to feature forecasts, expert panels focused on the metro area’s unique opportunity for redevelopment.

collage of six people
Business and Community |

Meet some 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ grads who've had a hand in shaping the city's sports identity. 

The Sphere on the Las Vegas Strip.
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting expert insights, research, and academic achievement.

Students at Pida Plaza on the first day of classes (Josh Hawkins, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ).
Campus News |

A roundup of prominent news stories highlighting university pride, research, and community collaboration.

Graduation surprise
Campus News |

News stories from the summer featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students and faculty.

a set of model teeth with blue plastic gums
Campus News |

News highlights featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty and students who made local and national headlines.

Wildfire scorch marks.
Research |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ research shows that FEMA-declared wildfire disasters in the fastest-growing home development areas have minimal impact on new home construction.

Rebel Girls & Company dance team
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting expert insights, new collaborations, and academic achievement.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Engineering team's robot shaking hands with student
Campus News |

A roundup of students and faculty whose innovation and expertise made news headlines.

lithium mine pools with mountains in background
Research |

With a rich store of lithium in our lands, the state has a chance to capitalize on the ever-growing demand for clean energy. Here’s how we can ensure this boom doesn’t go bust.