Reorganization of economics department approved | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Reorganization of economics department approved Reorganization of economics department approved Published: March 24, 2003 Author: Erik Runyon The Academic Council of the University of Notre Dame has voted, 39-3, to approve a proposed reorganization of the existing economics department, resulting in the formation of two distinct departments.p. The existing economics program will be renamed the Department of Economics and Policy Studies, which traditionally has taken a heterodox or less mathematical approach to the study of economics. The new department, called the Department of Economics and Econometrics will focus on mainstream or neoclassical economics. Both departments will continue the study of economic social justice issues, but will use different approaches.p. TopicID: 3203 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn