Dr. Susan Athey

Professor

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Biography

Susan Athey is an accomplished economist who holds the position of Professor of Economics and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. Her expertise lies in the intersection of economics and technology. Athey's contributions to the field include membership in the Institute for Computational Mathematical Engineering and the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute. She is actively involved in teaching a range of courses related to economics, technology management, and quantitative methods. Her research interests are focused on areas such as Machine Learning, Digital Economy, and Economic Policy, leveraging her extensive knowledge to guide doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers in their academic pursuits.

Research Interests

Courses

STRAMGT 386 GSBGEN 697 MGTECON 699 MGTECON 698 GSBGEN 390 CME 400 CME 391 ACCT 691 FINANCE 691 MGTECON 691 MKTG 691 OB 691 OIT 691 POLECON 691 ECON 293 MGTECON 634

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.