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PhD Positions in Economics

As of 7 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 7 open PhD positions in Economics from 6 organizations in 3 countries.

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Key facts

As of 7 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 7 open PhD positions in Economics from 6 organizations in 3 countries.

Open listings
7
Organizations
6
Closing within 30 days
5
State pay or funding
7

Before you apply

Read the full project description on the official vacancy page, check eligibility and the required documents, and contact the named supervisor with specific questions well before the deadline.

Open PhD positions in Economics

7 current matching listings

  • Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    PhD position

    PhD student in Practical Philosophy

    The Department of Philosophy at Stockholm University is the largest in Sweden, boasting a lively community of philosophers with a broad range of scholarly interests. The…

    8 days leftPaid

    Humanities · Economics · Education

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  • Tampere University

    Tampere, Finland

    PhD position

    Doctoral Researcher (Gamification / Games / XR / GenAI / Emerging Media for Engagement with Sustainable Futures), 1-3 positions

    Tampere University is a unique, boldly future‑oriented and evolving community, and one of Finland’s most multidisciplinary universities. At Tampere University,…

    8 days leftPaid

    Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science · Statistics

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  • Tilburg University

    Tilburg, Netherlands

    PhD position

    PhD candidate in Economics at Tilburg University CentER Graduate School of Economics

    As a PhD candidate in Economics, you will work on the NWO-funded project “Digital Technology and Women Empowerment”, led by Prof. Patricio Dalton, Department of Economics…

    8 days leftPaid

    Economics · Business and Management

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  • University of Gothenburg

    ”, where everyday services such as grocery stores,, Sweden

    PhD position

    Doctoral student in Human Geography

    Reference number PAR 2026/715 The University of Gothenburg tackles society’s challenges with diverse knowledge. 58 000 students and 6800 employees make the university a…

    14 days leftPaid

    Economics · Business and Management · Education

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  • Umea University

    Umeå, Sweden

    PhD position

    PhD students in Statistics

    Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics, Umeå University Umeå University is one of Sweden’s largest higher education institutions with over 41,500 students and…

    28 days leftPaid

    Statistics · Artificial Intelligence · Data Science

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  • University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    PhD position

    Doctoral student in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Management of Intellectual Assets

    Reference number PAR 2026/50 The University of Gothenburg tackles society’s challenges with diverse knowledge. 58 000 students and 6800 employees make the university a…

    176 days leftPaid

    Business and Management · Economics · Social Sciences

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  • University of Eastern Finland

    Joensuu, Finland

    PhD position

    Doctoral Researcher in the MSCA Cofund DP-FOBI Doctoral Programme, Marketing

    The Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, Business School Research theme: Behavioural biases in the adoption of bio-based innovations in the forest sector The…

    176 days leftPaid

    Business and Management · Economics · Media and Communication

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Frequently asked questions

How many PhD positions in Economics are currently open?

As of 7 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 7 open PhD positions in Economics from 6 organizations in 3 countries. Listings whose deadline has passed or whose original posting is marked closed are excluded from this count.

Which countries have the most open PhD positions in Economics?

The countries with the most open listings are Sweden (4), Finland (2) and Netherlands (1).

Which fields are most common among PhD positions in Economics?

The most frequent fields among current listings are Economics (7), Business and Management (4) and Education (4).

Which organizations have the most open PhD positions in Economics?

The organizations with the most open listings are University of Gothenburg (2), Stockholm University (1) and Tampere University (1).

Are these PhD positions funded?

7 of 7 current listings state a salary, payment or stipend. Where the source does not state compensation, the listing shows "Not specified". Confirm the terms on the official posting before applying.

How often is this list updated?

Listings are refreshed through scheduled imports and direct publication by organizations. 5 of the current listings have a stated deadline within the next 30 days. Check the original posting before applying.

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