Economics today is the application of hard sciences to practical social and economic problems. As an applied science, economics is known as the most rigorous of all social sciences, using models, field and experimental data, and statistical tools, to address and investigate a wide variety of issues including but not limited to money and banking, economic growth and culture, development, international trade, industrial organization, labor and immigration, health care and social security, environmental protection, organizational behavior, leadership, corporate culture, business strategies, diversity management, and more!
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of Forbes' top 1000 CEOs studied economics.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of economists is projected to have a 13% growth from 2020 to 2030. See where are recent graduates are working.
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