Economics Q & A

1) The current economic downturn is the longest depression since the Great Depression of the 1930s. We are still far from recovery, the unemployment rate is about 7%, and the number of unemployment insurance applications in one week is over 442,000. In your opinion, are we trying to escape from the recession or continue to decline? In addition to the unemployment rate data, you can also support your position with the following economic indicators. New housing construction, used home sales, GDP growth rate, etc. The current recession or financial crisis began in the United States with multilateral influences that caused instability. The global financial market; the spark of this recession caused a fire around December 2007.

Alumna Susan Athey (BA '91), a professor at Stanford University Business School of Technology, presided over Quora's Q & A session and discussed the future of economics in academia and industry and the future career opportunities of undergraduate economics . Learn more about our graduate's value and bachelor's degree in economics. Approximately 10% of the undergraduate economics program will finally enter the graduate school and vocational school. An average of 40.6% of students in economics studied at the time of graduation responded that there is a plan to obtain a master's degree in business administration. Since most competitive courses are strictly quantitative, students interested in pursuing graduate studies in economics should plan to receive courses in mathematics and statistics courses. Useful courses include multivariate calculations, linear algebra, differential equations, practical analyzes, and introductory statistics and probabilities.

Q is a 30-year-old international business graduate, currently living in Winnipeg, Canada. Q, born in Kyoto, came to Canada through the International High School Student Program in 2003. The second most decisive visit was 2009. When I majored in intercultural exchange at Ryukoku University in Japan, Q was able to obtain the funds to conduct research abroad. So Q used this to visit New York and Vancouver where he settled down for a while. In 2015, he moved to Winnipeg and applied for an international business course at Red River College. Soon after graduation, Q worked as a designer for the Digital Exchange Agency.