经济系与琼斯商学院合作，现在提供博士学位。经济学专业，主修金融。该计划认识到各系之间的紧密联系，并为有动力的学生提供了利用两者的优势来改进和集中研究的机会。从本质上讲，该计划将要求学生同时满足经济学和金融学的博士学位要求，但最终只完成一个论文，该论文统一并展示了两者的技术和方法。该专业将为入读经济学博士学位的学生提供。计划或商业博士学位的财务领域 程序。
The Economics Department, in collaboration with the Jones School of Business, now offers a Ph.D. in Economics with a Major Concentration in Finance. This program recognizes the close relationship between the departments and provides the opportunity for motivated students to draw from the strengths of both to improve and focus their research. In essence, the program will require the students to meet the doctoral requirements of both the Economics departments and the Finance department but culminate in only one dissertation that unifies and demonstrates techniques and methodologies from both. This major concentration will be available for students admitted into either the Economics Ph.D. program or the finance area of the Business Ph.D. program.