Economics

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science

THINK BIG!  Majors that teach you HOW THE WORLD WORKS and that give you the skills to MAKE THE BIG BUCKS. Recent articles in the American Economics Association (AEA), Chronicle of Higher Education and MSN.com illustrate why Economics may be the perfect major for you.

Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy

A BREED APART: novel integrative research experience, faculty mentorship in first year, emphasis on mathematical technique but also methodology, AND formal training in college teaching.

	UNH Professor: Taxing Land Instead of Buildings - A Better Property Tax Original Publication Date:  06/18/2009 UNH Media Relations - The land value tax, an increased tax rate on land and a reduced tax rate on buildings and improvements, can spur urban development and help contain sprawl, but its implementation has been sporadic, according to a new book co-edited by University of New Hampshire Professor Richard England.	more...
	Land value taxation examined in new book co-edited by UNH professor Original Publication Date:  06/22/2009 Foster's Daily Democrat - The land value tax, an increased tax rate on land and a reduced tax rate on buildings and improvements, can spur urban development and help contain sprawl, but its implementation has been sporadic, according to a new book co-edited by University of New Hampshire Professor Richard England.	more...