The Ateneo Economics Association (AEA), established in 1960, equips members with socio-economic knowledge and skills. It promotes economic discourse and literacy, aiming to develop leaders for nation-building and inclusive growth.
The Ateneo Economics Association (AEA), established in 1960, equips members with socio-economic knowledge and skills. It promotes economic discourse and literacy, aiming to develop leaders for nation-building and inclusive growth.
The Ateneo Economics Association (AEA), established in 1960, equips members with socio-economic knowledge and skills. It promotes economic discourse and literacy, aiming to develop leaders for nation-building and inclusive growth.
Advocacies
Advocacies
AEA advocates for accessible basic economic literacy by grounding everything we do in applying economic concepts for the future generation.
AEA advocates for accessible basic economic literacy by grounding everything we do in applying economic concepts for the future generation.
Core Competencies
Core Competencies
We promote economics as a tool for human welfare and society, and we instill “Persons-for-others” values.
We promote economics as a tool for human welfare and society, and we instill “Persons-for-others” values.
Featured Projects
Featured Projects
Valentines in August (VIA)
Valentines in August (VIA)
VIA is AEA’s longest-running fundraising event, aiming to create artificial demand for the local flower market with an economic twist.
VIA is AEA’s longest-running fundraising event, aiming to create artificial demand for the local flower market with an economic twist.
Economic Forums
Economic Forums
AEA’s Economic Forums engage with experts on pressing socio-economic issues, aiming to spark critical conversations among the Atenean student body.
AEA’s Economic Forums engage with experts on pressing socio-economic issues, aiming to spark critical conversations among the Atenean student body.
Development Economics Conference of Ateneo (DECA)
Development Economics Conference of Ateneo (DECA)
DECA is an event where high school students are invited to learn about development economics through lectures from experts and a case competition.
DECA is an event where high school students are invited to learn about development economics through lectures from experts and a case competition.
Testimonials
Testimonials
Trista Andrei P. Duhilag
Through AEA, I was able to hone my leadership skills, and collaborate with other passionate peers in promoting real-world applications of economics in community building and advocacy.
RECWEEK 2026
Trista Andrei P. Duhilag
Through AEA, I was able to hone my leadership skills, and collaborate with other passionate peers in promoting real-world applications of economics in community building and advocacy.
RECWEEK 2026
Trista Andrei P. Duhilag
Through AEA, I was able to hone my leadership skills, and collaborate with other passionate peers in promoting real-world applications of economics in community building and advocacy.
RECWEEK 2026
Martin Paolo S. Gamosa
Despite not being an economics major, AEA provided me a space where I could express my creativity, enhance my leadership skills, and perform responsibilities outside my comfort zone.
RECWEEK 2026
Martin Paolo S. Gamosa
Despite not being an economics major, AEA provided me a space where I could express my creativity, enhance my leadership skills, and perform responsibilities outside my comfort zone.
RECWEEK 2026
Martin Paolo S. Gamosa
Despite not being an economics major, AEA provided me a space where I could express my creativity, enhance my leadership skills, and perform responsibilities outside my comfort zone.
RECWEEK 2026
Membership Process
Membership Process
1. Submit your application using the Google Form. 2. Schedule an Individual Consultation (IC) with the Executive Board Officers. 3. Accepted applicants will be announced through email and the Ateneo Economics Association Facebook Page and will be added to this year’s AEA FB Group.
1. Submit your application using the Google Form. 2. Schedule an Individual Consultation (IC) with the Executive Board Officers. 3. Accepted applicants will be announced through email and the Ateneo Economics Association Facebook Page and will be added to this year’s AEA FB Group.
Regular Fee:
Regular Fee:
100
100
Scholar Fee:
Scholar Fee:
Free
Free
2026. COA-M and LIONS RecWeek. All rights reserved.
2026. COA-M and LIONS RecWeek. All rights reserved.
2026. COA-M and LIONS RecWeek. All rights reserved.