The Ateneo Economics Association, abbreviated as AEA, is the premier economics organization of the Ateneo de Manila University. Under the Analysis and Discourse cluster of the university’s organizations, AEA works to equip its members with both the knowledge and skills to properly advance authentic socio-economic development. Through diverse and timely initiatives that promote nuanced economic discourse or aid in the education of economic literacy, AEA aspires to mold its members into bright and emboldened leaders of tomorrow.

Established in 1960, the Ateneo Economics Association has been immersing its members in social realities and actualizing their potential to embody advocacies for nation-building and inclusive economic growth for more than sixty years.