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Department of Economics -- Lahore University of Management Sciences [LUMS]

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"Poverty degrades human dignity. It does not belong in a civilized society; it belongs to a museum of history."
                    Mahbub-ul-Haq
 
 
The Economics Department at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) is a growing and vibrant department that brings together quality faculty and student body. Having built its reputation as the premier institution for economics education in Pakistan, the Department aspires to establish itself as an internationally recognized centre of theoretical and applied research in economics. It seeks to contribute to questions at the frontier of economic knowledge by drawing on the regional laboratory of economic and social life in South Asia and by collaborating with academics based at global centres of excellence in economic research. We intend to achieve this vision by aggressively recruiting high calibre academics, locally and internationally, and by developing international research collaborations with academics at leading centres of excellence in economics. In recent years, the Department has been successful in developing along both these dimensions.

Our recent recruitment has been in the areas of finance, micro econometrics, technology and trade and development. Our new colleagues have completed their PhDs from Yale, Cambridge and Northern Illinois. We also have an exciting Visiting Faculty Programme that attracts distinguished faculty from reputed international universities and multilateral...

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