The Economics Area at Fuqua is a leader in areas spanning economic theory, game theory, and industrial organization, and attracts world-class scholars to discuss their recent research in the context of regular seminars and conferences. Highlights include:
- The Duke-UNC Microeconomics Seminar , which the Economics Area co-hosts with the Duke Economics Department and the UNC Economics Department.
- The Duke Macroeconomics and International Economics Seminar, which the Economics Area co-hosts with the Duke Economics Department.
- The Annual IO Theory Conference, co-organized by The Departments of Economics and Business Schools at Columbia, Duke, MIT Sloan, the Gilbert Center at Berkeley, and Center for the Study of Industrial Organization (CSIO) at Northwestern
Fuqua faculty and students are also active in seminars hosted by other departments at Duke or nearby universities, including:
- Duke Applied Microeconomics Seminar
- Duke Industrial Organization Seminar
- Duke-UNC-NC StateTriangle Econometrics Workshop