De La Salle University School of Economics
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During the second term of AY 2009-2010, exactly on November 12, 2009, the College of Business and Economics has formally separated into two entities: The College of Business (COB) and the School of Economics (SOE). The main objective of the School of Economics is for the better understanding of the issues surrounding the economic policies found and implemented not only in politics or government, but also in businesses or firms that affects humanity and work.
The Department of Economics is one of only two CHED Centers of Development of the College of Business and Economics. It aims to produce students that are well-versed with economic principles, policies, and research methodologies, as well as allowing Economics majors to specialize in any one of the following: labor economics, public finance
, environmental economics
, financial economics
, and agricultural economics
among others.
The faculty of the Department are holders of advanced academic degrees and are noted in the academe, such as Dr. Tereso Tullao, Jr., current Executive Director of the Center for Business and Economics Research and Development, past dean of the College of Business and Economics, and who was cited as one of the most outstanding teachers in the Philippines in 1993 by the Metrobank
Foundation, Dr. Angelo Unite, whose paper, The Effect of Capital Market Liberalization Measures on the Integration of the Philippine Stock Market with International Markets: Evidence from Johansen’s Multivariate Cointegration Procedure, won an Outstanding Scientific Paper award in the 2005 National Academy of Science and Technology Awards, Dr. Ponciano Intal, Jr., who was a member of the editorial board
of the Philippine Journal of Development and former Executive Director of the DLSU-Angelo King Institute for Economic and Business Studies, and Dr. Winfred Villamil, who is the current dean of the College and Dr. Lawrence Dacuycuy as its Vice Dean.
The current Vice Chair of the Economics Department is Mr. Marvin Raymond Castell.
It also publishes the academic journal
, DLSU Business and Economics Review.
The Institute's Director is currently Dr. Tereso Tullao.
The Department of Economics is one of only two CHED Centers of Development of the College of Business and Economics. It aims to produce students that are well-versed with economic principles, policies, and research methodologies, as well as allowing Economics majors to specialize in any one of the following: labor economics, public finance
Public finance
Public finance is the revenue and expenditure of public authoritiesThe purview of public finance is considered to be threefold: governmental effects on efficient allocation of resources, distribution of income, and macroeconomic stabilization.-Overview:The proper role of government provides a...
, environmental economics
Environmental economics
Environmental economics is a subfield of economics concerned with environmental issues. Quoting from the National Bureau of Economic Research Environmental Economics program:...
, financial economics
Financial economics
Financial Economics is the branch of economics concerned with "the allocation and deployment of economic resources, both spatially and across time, in an uncertain environment"....
, and agricultural economics
Agricultural economics
Agricultural economics originally applied the principles of economics to the production of crops and livestock — a discipline known as agronomics. Agronomics was a branch of economics that specifically dealt with land usage. It focused on maximizing the crop yield while maintaining a good soil...
among others.
The faculty of the Department are holders of advanced academic degrees and are noted in the academe, such as Dr. Tereso Tullao, Jr., current Executive Director of the Center for Business and Economics Research and Development, past dean of the College of Business and Economics, and who was cited as one of the most outstanding teachers in the Philippines in 1993 by the Metrobank
Metrobank
Metrobank can refer to:*Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company , a Philippine bank*MetroBank, the subsidiary of MetroCorp Bancshares, an American bank based in Houston, Texas* Metro Bank , a British retail bank established in 2010...
Foundation, Dr. Angelo Unite, whose paper, The Effect of Capital Market Liberalization Measures on the Integration of the Philippine Stock Market with International Markets: Evidence from Johansen’s Multivariate Cointegration Procedure, won an Outstanding Scientific Paper award in the 2005 National Academy of Science and Technology Awards, Dr. Ponciano Intal, Jr., who was a member of the editorial board
Editorial board
The editorial board is a group of people, usually at a publication, who dictate the tone and direction the publication's editorial policy will take.- Board makeup :...
of the Philippine Journal of Development and former Executive Director of the DLSU-Angelo King Institute for Economic and Business Studies, and Dr. Winfred Villamil, who is the current dean of the College and Dr. Lawrence Dacuycuy as its Vice Dean.
The current Vice Chair of the Economics Department is Mr. Marvin Raymond Castell.
Degree Offerings
Undergraduate Degree Programs and Code
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics (BS-AEC)
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Accountancy (AE-BSA)
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Business Management (AE-MGT)
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Financial Management (AE-FIN)
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Marketing Management (AE-MKT)
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Advertising Management (AE-ADV)
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Legal Management (AE-LGL)
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics (AB-ECM)
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Accountancy (ECM-BSA)
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Business Management (ECM-MGT)
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Financial Management (ECM-FIN)
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Marketing Management (ECM-MKT)
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Advertising Management (ECM-ADV)
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Legal Management (ECM-LGL)
Ladderized and Graduate Degree Programs
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Master of Science in Economics (Ladderized)
- Master of Science in Economics and Doctor of Philosophy in Economics (Ladderized)
- Master of Science in Economics
Angelo King Institute for Economic Research and Development(AKI)
The Angelo King Institute for Economic Research and Development was established to address the need of providing and undertaking research for use by government, businesses, and the academe. It aims to translate theory into actual projects and provide other services, which would ensure its implementation.It also publishes the academic journal
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
, DLSU Business and Economics Review.
The Institute's Director is currently Dr. Tereso Tullao.
Student Government
- School of Economics Government (SEG)
- EXCellence driven Economic Leaders (EXCEL) Batch Government