DDM Economics and Economic Analysis

• Earn two accredited degrees from top international universities (University of Groningen and Universidad de Chile), broaden your knowledge, expand your network, and boost your career opportunities in just 18 months !
• You will master the latest economic tools and methods to tackle real-world societal issues.
• Join our popular Economic Policy workshop to explore topics like entrepreneurship, gender, labour markets, fiscal policy, ethics, responsibility, and sustainability.
• Learn to manage and analyze big data in empirical research, uncover patterns, and evaluate economic conditions through data insights.
• Participate in regular Economic Afternoons and internal events to engage with current economic debates.
• The programme in Groningen has been internationally accredited by the AACSB and EQUIS, ensuring a high-quality education, which only 1% of universities reach worldwide.

In this double degree with Universidad de Chile, you spend one semester studying in Santiago de Chile.

The tuition fees above are for the one year studying in Groningen. For an estimation of the total tuition fees for the double degree, please see DD fees.

We prepare you for positions in which you can contribute as an economist to decision-making in (inter)national government bodies, public organizations, and the private sector. Think, for example, of private corporations, financial institutions, multinationals, and consultancy firms. You can also work as a researcher in business or with a governmental agency, or use your expertise for journalistic or educational goals.
Choosing a double degree expands your network and can open doors to many job opportunities.

• Microeconomics and Market Dynamics: Auctions; Competition in markets, market power, and regulation; Household finance, savings, credit, and consumption; Behavioral economics
• Macroeconomics and Finance: Monetary policy and theory; Financial stability and banking regulation; Credit market failures
• Public policy: Environmental policy; Climate policy; Energy economics, energy transition, regulation of energy markets; Inequality; Government debt and fiscal policy
• Economic Growth and Development: Economic growth, also from a historical and global perspective; Development economics and inclusive finance; Evaluations of policies to reduce poverty and inequality
• Labor, Gender, and Education: Labor markets, labor market dynamics; Gender disparities in the workforce, family economics, and how family policies such as parental leave and child care affect labor market choices; Education choices and outcomes and their effect on labor market outcomes
• Institutional Economics: Institutions, democracy, and elections; Structural reforms
• Health: Health care provision; Evaluations of the social effects of health policies; Public health; Mental health