Economics Department
Contact Information
Donn Pescatrice
Department Chair
Email: dpescatrice@iona.edu
Phone: (914) 633-2729
Economics Department
Welcome to the Economics Department
Economics is one of the social sciences and involves the study of people and societies. Specifically it is the study of how people and societies make choices using scarce resources to satisfy their wants and needs.
These choices are manifested in the overall economic environment.
Why Major in Economics?
A major in Economics prepares students for careers in the financial sector, the corporate sector and various levels of government. Read More »
Honors and Awards
The faculty of the Department of Economics awards a medal at Commencement to the student who has achieved the highest index in the major Read More »
Related:
Eastern Economics Association
The Eastern Economic Association is a not-for-profit corporation whose object is to promote educational and scholarly exchange on economic affairs..
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