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IRAEA Undergraduate Research Scholarships
IRAEA Undergraduate Research Scholarships are available for MSU undergraduate students conducting research on labor market policy and regulation.
College Costs and Student Debt
Professor Dynarski will discuss her research on education costs and financial aid policy, with audience Q&A to follow.
Workshop: Doing Economics Research
Learn about the research process from practitioners working in a wide array of areas, from using big data in Silicon Valley, to gathering and analyzing experimental data, to using historical data to answer modern questions.
MSU Applied Economics Summer Conference
June 15, 2022
June 15, 2022
Economists from MSU and other universities will present their cutting-edge research on a variety of topics including environmental economics, public finance, healthcare, education, and agricultural economics.
Economics Perspectives on the Minimum Wage
Tune in to learn about the contributions that economics brings to discussions surrounding the minimum wage and to hear insights regarding how the ongoing changes to state minimum wages will continue to affect important societal outcomes.
Work Requirements & The Social Safety Net
Professor James Ziliak will discuss the economic rationale for and against work requirements, as well as research on the impacts of work requirements on labor supply, program participation, and the wellbeing of the welfare population.
Worker Shortages in the COVID Era
1/26/2022 In this free public workshop, leading economists will share research on the sources of the shortage and its impacts on workers, employers, and consumers, and will share insights regarding how the labor shortage will evolve moving forward.
IRAEA co-director Stock speaks to YPR about the federal Payment Protection Program and its impact on Montana's economy
June 10, 2020
June 10, 2020
IRAEA co-director Stock speaks to YPR about the federal Payment Protection Program and its impact on Montana's economy
