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Department of Economics Receives $1 Million Endowment From Former Student

The gift from Luke Soules ’61 will support future professors in the department whose work focuses on global macroeconomics theory and policy.

August 29, 2024
Business & Government

MSC SCONA Focuses On Creating Vision For Next Decade

The annual conference examines possible solutions to economic, technological and political challenges facing the United States.

February 12, 2024
Business & Government

Getting Social Security On A More Stable Path Is Hard But Essential

Two Texas A&M experts suggest a way forward.

June 1, 2023
Health & Environment

Extra Food Assistance Cushioned The Early Pandemic’s Blow On Kids’ Mental Health

Texas A&M researchers found children in families getting SNAP benefits in 2020 did not generally experience changes in their mental health compared to prior years.

March 28, 2023
Business & Government

Texas Economy On A Post-Pandemic Recovery Path

Texas A&M real estate economist Luis B. Torres explains what's ahead for the Lone Star State.

July 7, 2021
Business & Government

New Dashboard Allows U.S.-Mexico Supply Chain Analytics

The Texas A&M-led research provides real-time risk analysis for COVID-19's potential impacts on trade.

April 21, 2021
Business & Government

Experts: Vaccinations Are A Shot In The Arm For The Economy

Economics professors from the Texas A&M College of Liberal Arts explain the effects of COVID-19 vaccines on the economy and what they mean for the future.

April 20, 2021
Business & Government

Investors Are More Loyal To — And Buy More From — Brands Whose Stocks They Own

A new Texas A&M study found that stock ownership drives day-to-day spending.

March 9, 2021
COVID-19

How Will Travel During A Pandemic Affect The Economy?

Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday season, which usually provides a boost to the Brazos Valley economy. A Texas A&M economist predicts this year's revenue will be more conservative.

November 16, 2020
Business & Government

Bush School Mosbacher Institute Names New Director

Professor Dr. Raymond Robertson replaces Dr. Lori Taylor, who served as the institute's director from 2014 to 2018.

January 9, 2019