Oleg Korenok, Ph.D.
Professor and chair

business.vcu.edu/academics/economics

The Department of Economics provides instruction for degree programs at the baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral level. The faculty works to develop in students the ability to use economic reasoning to understand and analyze business and economic phenomena and policies — the skills needed for careers in a rapidly changing world. To enhance the educational process and to broaden the frontiers of knowledge, faculty members conduct basic and applied research and provide academic and professional service to the university and professional communities.