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OSU economists update 2026 forecast as growth slows, Oklahoma faces energy headwinds

The economic outlook continues to be highly uncertain as progress in reducing inflation stalls and the labor market weakens, according to a new forecast report from the Center for Applied Economic Research (CAER) at Oklahoma State University.
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025

Spears Business assistant professor Du illustrates how political geography shapes economic resource allocation

Tue, Dec 09, 2025

Spears Business faculty, staff honored at 2025 University Awards Convocation

Tue, Nov 25, 2025

Economics professor Rickman wins Walter Isard Award for Scholarly Achievement

Mon, Nov 24, 2025

OSU economists warn of slowing U.S. and Oklahoma growth as tariffs, labor softening cloud 2026 outlook
Behind the numbers: Spears Business researchers use econometric forecasting model to guide state agencies

Thu, Nov 13, 2025

Spears Business is home to Oklahoma’s only large-scale econometric forecasting model at a public university. Dr. Hongbo Wang and Dr. Dan Rickman use the model to create and interpret economic forecasts for entities that include the Oklahoma Tax Commission and Oklahoma State Board of Equalization.

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Alumni Q&A: Spears Business graduate Johnson eyes Olympics after setting mile record

Mon, Nov 10, 2025

A Spears School of Business alumna holds the American women’s record for running the fastest mile. Five years after earning her bachelor’s degree in economics, Sinclaire Johnson is gaining momentum as a professional athlete with Olympic goals.

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US News and World Report recognizes OSU as best value public university in Oklahoma

Tue, Sep 23, 2025

The best value public institution of higher education in Oklahoma is Oklahoma State University.

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Spears Business sophomore Lay earns Udall Scholarship recognition after research on Native American communities

Wed, May 14, 2025

Spears Business sophomore Avery Lay was honored at the 2025 Udall Scholarship competition after conducting research on Elouise Cobell’s impact on Native American communities, particularly in tribal trust management and federal accountability.

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Signals to sprouts: OSU assistant professor Kim studies link between broadband grants, agricultural productivity

Tue, May 13, 2025

How does high-speed internet relate to agriculture? Spears Business assistant professor Dr. Minhae Kim’s research indicates crop productivity rises by an average of 9.3% after three years in United States zip codes receiving Community Connect Grants for broadband service.

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OSU student explores political and economic unrest through research

Fri, Apr 25, 2025

Oklahoma State University senior Kylie Hammack’s work could have global implications for foreign aid effectiveness.

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Spears Business names Top 5 Seniors in each academic department

Mon, Feb 10, 2025

The Spears School of Business has announced the Top 5 Seniors in each of its eight academic units.

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