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📢 PSPS for Student Thesis
Learn how the Philippine Socioeconomic Panel Survey (PSPS) can support thesis and academic research. August 18, 2026 12:00 NN Judith Duavit and Class of 1984 Lecture Room (105) Register now by scanning the QR code or click here to register https://forms.gle/rACN8ynztEqb2CbT9 Read More.
Balik Econ 2026
The U.P. School of Economics Alumni Association is sponsoring special prizes for: Batch with the Most Attendees Best Denim & Pearls Outfit Let's rally our batchmates, bring our Econ spirit and dress to impress See you on September 19! Read More.
Book Launch: Twin Plagues: How Duterte and Covid-19 Wrecked the Philippine Economy
Join us for the launch of Twin Plagues: 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗗𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱-𝟭𝟵 𝗪𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝗝𝗖 𝗣𝘂𝗻𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗯𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻. This book is a clear-eyed account of how authoritarian rule and a pandemic broke the Philippine economy—and left lasting scars. This will be on 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Friday, 14 August 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 3:00 p.m.… Read More.
Tariff Confusion: The Costs of Complex Trade Policy and Tariff Volatility
SAVE THE DATE! Mark your calendars for an insightful discussion on "Tariff Confusion: The Costs of Complex Trade Policy and Tariff Volatility" featuring Prof. Dennis Novy, PhD, Chief Economist at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. 🗓️ August 26 (Wednesday)🕙 10:00 A.M.📍 Elizabeth Yu-Gokongwei Lecture Room (114), UP School of… Read More.
UPSE-PCED Technical Training Series Schedule (1st Sem 2026-27)
UPSE-PCED TECHNICAL TRAINING SERIES 1st Semester, SY 2026–2027 The UP School of Economics (UPSE), in partnership with the Philippine Center for Economic Development (PCED), is pleased to announce the schedule of the UPSE-PCED Technical Training Series for the 1st Semester, SY 2026–2027. Stay tuned for the registration announcements and additional details for each training session. Read More.
7th CFME Talk
SAVE THE DATE! For the 7th CFME Talk! The Center for Financial and Monetary Economics (CFME) invites you to a timely discussion on: “MACRO OUTLOOKS” Listen to what Dr. David G. Fernandez, Senior Fellow at the Center for Financial and Monetary Economics, and Visiting Professor of the Philippine Center… Read More.
UPSE – PCED Technical Training Series – Introduction to Mathematica for Economists (2026)
Introduction to Mathematica for Economists Mathematica Basics • Graphics Basics • Algebra • Linear Algebra • Calculus • Optimization • Differential Equations • Difference Equations • Calculus of Variations • Applications Schedule: July 28, 29, 30, and 31, August 4, 5, 6, and 7, 2026 | Tuesday to Friday, 9:00AM - 12:00NN. Venue: UP School of Economics, Library Building, IT Lab (Riingen Informatics) Trainer: Rolando A. Danao, PhD Professor Emeritus, UP School of Economics This is an onsite… Read More.
FORUM ON IMPACT EVALUATION IN ACTION
“FORUM ON IMPACT EVALUATION IN ACTION 2026” Listen to what expert pioneers and chief practitioners in the field of Impact Evaluation (IE) have to say, share, and discuss IE application, challenges, and developments. This year, we shall have Usec. Joseph J. Capuno, PhD, of the Department of Economy, Planning, and… Read More.
Now Accepting Applications: Raimundo Dreamers Scholarship Award
📢 Now Accepting Applications! The UP School of Economics is now accepting applications for the Raimundo Dreamers Scholarship Award. Eligibility: For UPSE Senior students only. Apply now by scanning the QR code or visiting the application link provided in the poster. 📌 Application Deadline: August 6, 2026 (Thursday) Read More.
Brown Bag Seminar by Mark Jerome De Leon on July 8, 2026 at 12nn
You are cordially invited to a brown bag seminar by Mark Jerome De Leon, PhD candidate at the UP School of Economics. The seminar will be tomorrow, July 8, 2026 (Wednesday), 12NN, at Room 301, Encarnacion Hall, School of Economics, University of the Philippines. Seminar title: Monetary Policy Transmission Through Expectations and Risk-Pricing Channels… Read More.
