Why Economics at Glendon?

• Our program offers a unique balance between technical analysis and skill-building, and the application of skills to real-world problems. It also allows you the flexibility to shape your degree to match your interests — focus on contemporary economics, economics and business or economic forecasts, or pursue a mathematical and statistical concentration.
• Courses like Game Theory and Economics include real-world managerial projects, giving you the knowledge and practical skills you will need to be competitive in the workforce.
• Our professors have a strong international background and have real-world experience. Vincent Hildebrand, associated with the CEPS/INSTEAD research centre in Luxembourg, specializes in labour economics, microeconometrics, public finance, and immigration; Rajeev Sharma is an international trade lawyer; Xavier de Vanssay is a specialist in international economics and public finance; and Can Erutku is an expert in industrial organizations as well as natural resources and the environment.
• "Our Economics Club welcomes high-profile guests through their annual speakers series. Past guests include former governor of the Bank of Canada, John Crowe, demographics guru David Foot, and Alan Redway, former Canadian politician and partner at Redwin & Butler law firm in Toronto.
• Economics is available as a bilingual or trilingual international Bachelor of Arts. For more details, visit www.glendon.yorku.ca/iBA.