Major research topics include --
Economics – general |
Economic conditions | History of economic thought | Economic analysis/theory – general |
Prices and price theory | Consumption (economics) | Theory of production | Macroeconomics |
Microeconomics | Econometrics & statistics | Economic growth & development | Public utilities |
Government ownership | Economics of industries | Privatization | Money & banking – general |
Inflation (economics) | International banking | Savings institutions | Taxation – general |
Tax reform | Tax exemption | Specific types of taxation | Income tax |
Sales tax | Property tax | Inheritance tax | Gift tax |
Business taxes | Other specific taxes | International economics | Economic planning/policy |
Economic forecasting | Public finance – general | Local economics | National/local economic relations |
Regional economics | Public accounting | Capitalism | Socialist economics |
Labor economics – general | Labor supply | Employment of specific groups | Migrant workers |
Seasonal & part-time employment | Employee benefits | Employment/unemployment | Brain drain |
Professionalism | Economics of natural resources |
Considering the social, political, and academic interests and obligations of Tulane University and its faculty, the following areas will be prioritized to support the university's impact on research on-campus and beyond.
Louisiana |
Economics of Education |