
EQUILIBRIA
Duke Undergraduate Economics Review
Equilibria is Duke University's official Undergraduate Economics Review. We select and edit research papers from academic institutions across the world and within the Duke community to bring our readers fresh perspectives on interesting content in the Economics field.
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We are officially affiliated with Duke University's Economics Student Union.
OUR VISION
Equilibria is an annual undergraduate economics journal published by the Economics Student Union at Duke University. We publish a selection of outstanding academic literature each Spring written by undergraduates in all disciplines relevant to the social sciences and business (economics, finance, statistics, corporate law, public policy, business ethics, marketing, etc.).
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We aim to create opportunities for undergraduates across the globe to publish their academic research as well as provide the ability for those interested in alternate perspectives to access distinguished work. This also allows individuals to have their pieces recognized by a premier research university publication.
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Equilibria accepts exceptional research papers by all individuals, with emphasis on research of high caliber. We consider a variety of topics, from technical statistics analysis to opinion pieces on the current economy. Submissions undergo a rigorous review and editing process. Selection criteria are based on strength of analysis and originality in the argument. Please review past editions as examples.
OUR TEAM
Alexandra Poole, Class of 2024, Editor-in-chief
Andrew Murray, Class of 2025, Research Editor
Michelle Schultze, Class of 2025, Research Editor
Ryan Hu, Class of 2024, Research Editor
Paul Kim, Class of 2026, Research Editor
Karianna Klassen, Class of 2025, Research Editor
Zev van Zanten, Class of 2026, Research Editor
Hope Frost, Class of 2025, Visual Editor
Laura Wang, Class of 2024, Outreach

Submission Guidelines for 2024 Edition!
Submissions for Equilibria must be/include:
1. Original research essays
2. 10-20 pages in length (recommended, but length may vary)
3. 12-point, Times New Roman, double-spaced, with one inch margins
4. In .doc or .docx format, titled "Last name, First Name"
5. Chicago style author-date citations
6. Chicago style full bibliography
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Submission emails should be/include:
1. Sent by 11:59 on Jan. 22nd, 2024 by email attachment
2. Subject title of "Equilibria Submission 2024"
3. Author's full name and university of attendance
4. Any acknowledgments relevant to the paper
5. High-resolution, electronic files of any graphics, charts, or formulae
6. If AI was used in the process of writing the paper, a statement acknowledging this, as well as a brief explanation of what it was used for
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Please note that you may not submit work that is already published in any other publication. By submitting, you allow Equilibria the right to publish your work and make stylistic edits to your paper.