- Possess an attitude that values rationality, inventiveness, integrity, attention to detail, and accountability.
- Able to operate in accordance with socio-economic ideals (pro-welfare, pro-good governance, anti-corruption) while demonstrating empathy, and agile and adaptable enough to adapt to diversity and changes
- Mastering terminologies, concepts, and basic economic theory, and can utilize suitable economic terminology while solving an issue
- Mastering economic principles, scientific methodology, and economic modelling, to solve socio-economic challenges.
- Capable of writing critical written arguments both independently and collectively and convey and explain creatively to a variety of audiences and respond to the arguments of others.
- Have data and technology literacy in order to evaluate the appropriate data and information.
- Capable of analyzing the relationship between variables by applying related concepts, theories, and economic models.
- Can appraise socio-economic issues and challenges and consider ethical implications when making economic judgments.
- Able to articulate economic arguments and assess their soundness by utilizing empirical evidence based on a quantitative approach.
- Can assess the performance and functioning of markets, institutions, and government entities in influencing and recommending economic policies.