Fordham University, based in New York City offers a fully funded PhD in economics. Fordham’s Ph.D. program in economics will give you specialized training. Students will gain a broad knowledge of economic theory and quantitative methods while specializing in one of four tracks: Development Economics, Financial Economics, International Economics, and Monetary Economics. They offer a 3-year fellowship package with optional funding for two to three additional years. The GSAS offers many forms of merit-based funding, including assistantships, fellowships, and tuition scholarships.