Left to right, Jasmine Wu (BMC '26), Kristine Li '25, and Lei Lei '26. Photo: Dan Z. Johnson.
Economics comprises a variety of theoretical approaches to understanding human behavior, social interactions, and economic performance, and a set of powerful statistical tools that can be used to test competing theories empirically.
The economics curriculum at Haverford offers introductory and upper level courses both in theory and empirical methods, as well as numerous electives on a broad range of economic topics.
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