1. California Institute of Technology
  2. Program
  3. Phd
  4. PhD in Social Sciences in Economic History

PhD in Social Sciences in Economic History

5 Years On Campus Phd Program

California Institute of Technology

Program Overview

Researchers in economic history focus on understanding the evolution and performance of political and economic institutions over the long term in order to better understand how economies function today. They are particularly interested in how economic performance is enhanced or constrained through policy making and institutions that create and enforce rules that determine who votes, and how capital and labor markets and fiscal institutions operate.

Program Key Stats

$51813 (Annual cost)



9 %

Eligibility Criteria


110
155
167
500
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110

Additional Information & Requirements

Common Application, a Statement of Purpose, Test scores: GRE, TOEFL, and/or IELTS test scores to be sent directly to the California Institute of Technology (Institutional Code 4034), An official electronic copy of your transcripts or online grade reports issued by your college or university, 3 letters of recommendation, a CV or Resume.

Career Options

  • Economic Consultant
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Policy Analyst
  • Financial Analyst
  • Actuary

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