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International Economics Olympiad

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International Economics Olympiad Worldwide 2026

Information

The International Economics Olympiad (IEO) is an annual competition for high school students in the areas of economics and finance. It brings together teams from many participating countries to compete in rounds covering economic theory and applied finance. The Olympiad is supported by Eric Maskin, Nobel Prize winner in Economics (2007). Participation is free of charge.

Benefits

Participation in an international competition in economics and finance; event supported by Nobel laureate Eric Maskin.

Eligibility

High school students around the world may participate.

Application

Essays are submitted via a Typeform link for the regional round, and regional finalists are invited to an online international debate after receiving a briefing seven days beforehand.

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