The Economics Review at USC is the University of Southern California’s undergraduate economics journal. It provides a platform for USC undergraduate students to publish their research and insights on various economic issues. The journal aims to connect classroom learning to real-world events, offering a sophisticated yet accessible analysis for a general audience. It also helps students develop crucial communication skills and build a portfolio for future academic or professional pursuits in economics.
Publish Research
Share original research and perspectives on economic topics.
Develop Analytical Skills
Produce sophisticated, accessible economic analysis.
Enhance Career Prospects
Build a portfolio showcasing writing and communication abilities for future academic or professional endeavors in economics.
Recent Articles
Tackling the Inefficiencies of the Social Welfare System: https://dornsife.usc.edu/undergrad-econ-association/2025/04/27/article/
A Crash Course in Behavioral Economics: https://dornsife.usc.edu/undergrad-econ-association/2025/04/27/a-crash-course-in-behavioral-economics/
The Psychology of Inflation: Understanding the Disconnect Between Sentiment and Data:
Facilitating Connections
Involvement with the journal can connect you with faculty members and alumni in the economics field, potentially leading to valuable mentorship and networking opportunities.