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WAO Economics

Welcome to the Economics Track of the World Academic Olympics (WAO)!

 

This track is designed for high school students who are passionate about understanding how economies operate, the principles that guide economic decision-making, and the impact of economic policies on societies.

 

The Economics Track covers a wide range of topics, from fundamental economic theories to applied economics in various sectors, preparing students for both academic pursuits and practical applications in the real world.

Economics Events

Behavioral Economics

Explores how psychological factors affect economic decision-making and market outcomes.

2024-08 (Aug)

Classical Economics

Studies the foundational theories of economics developed by early economists such as Adam Smith and David Ricardo.

2024-08 (Aug)

Cultural Economics

Examines the impact of culture on economic behaviors and outcomes.

2024-08 (Aug)

Demographic Economics

Analyzes how population changes influence economic growth and development.

2024-09 (Sept)

Development Economics

Focuses on the economic development of low-income countries and strategies to promote growth.

2024-09 (Sept)

Economcis Fundamentals

Introduces the basic principles of economics, including supply and demand, market structures, and the role of government.

2024-11 (Nov)

Econometrics

Introduces statistical methods for analyzing economic data and testing hypotheses.

2024-09 (Sept)

Economic Geography

Studies the spatial aspects of economic activity and the distribution of resources.

2024-09 (Sept)

Economic History

Examines the historical development of economies and economic thought.

2024-10 (Oct)

Economics for Business Decision Making

Focuses on using economic theories and tools to make strategic business decisions.

2025-03 (Mar)

Economics for Policy Making

Examines how economic analysis can inform and improve public policy decisions.

2025-03 (Mar)

Economics for Problem Solving

Applies economic principles to solve real-world problems and make informed decisions.

2025-03 (Mar)

Education Economics

Analyzes the economic aspects of education systems and policies.

2024-10 (Oct)

Energy Economics

Focuses on the economics of energy production, consumption, and policy.

2024-10 (Oct)

Environmental Economics

Studies the economic impact of environmental policies and natural resource management.

2024-10 (Oct)

Family Economics

Examines the economic decisions made within households and their impact on the broader economy.

2024-10 (Oct)

Financial Economics

Analyzes the functioning of financial markets, instruments, and institutions.

2024-11 (Nov)

Industrial Economics

Studies the structure, conduct, and performance of industries and firms.

2024-11 (Nov)

Information Economics

Examines the role of information in economic decision-making and market efficiency.

2024-11 (Nov)

Innovation Economics

Focuses on the economic impact of technological innovation and policy measures to promote it.

2024-11 (Nov)

Institutional Economics

Studies the role of institutions in shaping economic behavior and performance.

2024-11 (Nov)

International Economics

Examines economic interactions between countries, including trade and investment.

2024-12 (Dec)

International Trade

Focuses on the theories and policies governing international trade.

2024-12 (Dec)

Keynesian Economics

Studies the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes, particularly in relation to government intervention in the economy.

2024-12 (Dec)

Labor Economics

Analyzes the dynamics of labor markets, employment, and wages.

2024-12 (Dec)

Law And Economics

Examines the economic implications of legal rules and regulations.

2024-12 (Dec)

Managerial Economics

Applies economic principles to decision-making in businesses and organizations.

2025-01 (Jan)

Monetary Economics

Studies the role of money, banking, and monetary policy in the economy.

2025-01 (Jan)

Neo-Classical Economics

Focuses on the theories of supply and demand and the equilibrium of markets.

2025-01 (Jan)

Political Economics

Examines the interplay between economics and politics in shaping policies and outcomes.

2025-01 (Jan)

Public Economics

Studies the economic role of government in taxation, expenditure, and policy-making.

2025-02 (Feb)

Regional Economics

Analyzes economic issues specific to regions and localities.

2025-02 (Feb)

Urban Economics

Studies the economic dynamics of cities and urban areas.

2025-02 (Feb)

Welfare Economics

Examines how economic policies affect social welfare and the distribution of resources.

2025-02 (Feb)

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