Division of Quantitative Analysis of Markets & Organizations

Established in 2023, the Division of Quantitative Analysis of Markets & Organizations (QAMO) is the newest academic unit within the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business. The Division consists of economists with a shared interest in the applications of economic analysis to business decision-making. Our faculty publish research in leading economics journals, advises policy-makers at the federal, state, and local levels, writes business books, textbooks, and editorials, and teaches classes that are both rigorous and relevant to today’s business world.

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Undergraduate

The QAMO undergraduate major focuses on the applications of economics to business decision-making, and is built to develop students’ quantitative and analytical skills. Students learn how markets work, how to think strategically, and how to analyze data. These foundational problem-solving skills allow students to take their careers in any direction. Our alumni work in consulting, banking, data analytics, and public policy, and attend top MBA programs, law schools, and Ph.D. programs.

QAMO Faculty members
QAMO Faculty

QAMO division faculty are economics PhDs with a shared interest in business decision-making. Our professors are leading scholars in diverse fields such as organizational and personnel economics, behavioral economics, industrial organization, political economy, and public finance. View faculty.

Marriner S. Eccles Institute for Economics and Quantitative Analysis

The Marriner S. Eccles Institute for Economics and Quantitative Analysis hosts conferences, supports colloquia, funds and disseminates research, creates opportunities for students, and hosts visiting scholars. Learn more.

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Beyond the Classroom

Week in Washington, DC

Students gain firsthand exposure to influential organizations and observe the many career opportunities that await them in public policy and economics.

Business Economics Society

The Business Economics Society is a group of enterprising students discovering new ideas and building a knowledge of economics in the world.

Division of Quantitative Analysis of Markets & Organizations

The Division of Quantitative Analysis of Markets & Organizations studies the applications of economic analysis to business decision-making.

Join us at upcoming information sessions, employer-related and mentorship events, and other Eccles events.

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