INTERNATIONAL
ECONOMICS OLYMPIAD
CHINA 2022
The annual international competition for high school students in the areas of Economics, Business and Finance. Our aims are to discover, encourage and give recognition to talented young people, maintain the high standard of international Olympiads and encourage friendly international relations.
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26 July – 1 August 2022
The IEO 2022 was hosted by SKT Education Group and Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in China.
The Olympiad was held online. Read more details in Statement.
STRUCTURE
FINANCIAL LITERACY
Online simulation game in creating personal financial plans
BUSINESS CASE
Presentation of case solutions in English before the Jury
ECONOMICS
Open and multiple choice questions on theory and practice
• Business Case 2021
• Evaluation Criteria 2021
• Multiple Choice and Open Questions 2021
• Financial literacy game description
• Onboarding instruction for the game
• Technical Instructions
• Detailed information on the in-game coefficients
• Financial Literacy game website
How to prepare for the competition? Syllabus, tasks of previous years and useful webinars from the IEO experts.
Check the materials
PARTICIPATION
FOR COUNTRY AND TERRITORY REPRESENTATIVES
• Application submission deadline is 31 May 2022. Please read the Annual Regulations, Statute and Application Guideline for more details.
• Deadline for submitting the information about the team members is 30 June 2022.
FOR STUDENTS
• If your country or territory is on the list of participating countries and territories, you should contact your National or Regional competition representatives.
• If your country or territory is not in the list, you can join once an official organization from your country or territory has gained the right to participate in the IEO.
Learn more
Tasks 2022
Economics 2022
Economics 2022. Multiple Choice (PDF)
Economics 2022. Open Questions (PDF)
Economics 2022. Multiple Choice (Solutions) (PDF)
Business case 2022
Business Case 2022 (PDF)
Financial Literacy 2022
Evaluation Criteria 2022 (PDF)
Financial literacy game description (PDF)
Onboarding instruction for the game (PDF)
Detailed information on the in-game coefficients (PDF)
Financial Literacy game (website)
Technical Instructions (PDF)
Economics 2022. Open Questions (Solutions and Grading) (PDF)
PARTICIPANTS:
41 TEAMS FROM 40 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES
Albania
Host organization: Virtus Excellence Training Centre
National Competition: Selection Tests for the International Economics Olympiad
Coordinator: Valentin Cela
Armenia
Host organization: British International School of Armenia
National Competition: Economics Olympiad Armenia
Coordinator: Shavarsh Zohrabyan
Bangladesh
Host organization: BdEO - Bangladesh Economics Olympiad
Competition: BdEO - Bangladesh Economics Olympiad
Coordinator: Rafid Abrar
Belarus
Host organization: Belorussian State University
Competition: School League of the Open BSU Olympiad in World Economics
Coordinator: Ekaterina Staliarova 
Brazil
Host organization: Instituto Vertere
Competition: The Brazilian Economics Olympiad (Olimpíada Brasileira de Economia – OBECON)
Coordinator: Germano Tietbohl-Marinelli
Cambodia
Host organization: Singapore Cambodia International Academy (SCIA)
Competition: National Economics Olympiad Competition (Cambodia)
Coordinator: Viktor Ni
Canada
Host organization: Canadian Economics Olympiad - L’Olympiade de L’Économie du Canada (CEO-OEC)
Competition: Canadian Economics Olympiad - L’Olympiade de L’Économie du Canada (CEO-OEC)
Coordinator: Yuri Khoroshilov
China ITCCC
Host organization: International Teenager Competition and Communication Center (ITCCC)
Competition: IEO China
Coordinator: Yuqin Jiang
China SKT
Host organization: SKT Education & Beyond
Competition: National Economcis Challenge
Coordinator: Jiajia Dong
Colombia
Host organization: Olimpiadas Colombianas de Matemáticas, Física, Ciencias, Computación, Astronomía, Biologëa y Lingüística
Competition: Olimpiada Colombiana de Economía
Coordinator: Maria Elizabeth Lousada
Ecuador
Host organization: Fundación Olimpiadas Ecuatorianas de Ciencias
Competition: Olimpiada Nacional de Economía, Finanzas y Negocios
Coordinator: Fernando Alberto Álvarez
Ghana 
Host organization: All Sciences Olympiad Foundation
Competition: Ghana Economics Olympiad
Coordinator: Bernard Annan
  • Greece
    Host organization: University of Thessaly
    Competition: Panhellenic (National) Competition on Economics for High School Students of the Three Final Grades
    Coordinator: Loukas Zacheilas
  • Hong Kong (China)
    Host organization: Gifted Education Council
    Competition: Hong Kong Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Philip Kwan
  • India
    Host organization: Meccademia Education Institute
    Competition: IEO - Qualifiers for India
    Coordinator: Sachin G Saini
  • Indonesia
    Host organization: Center for National Achievement (Pusat Prestasi Nasional),
    The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and
    Technology, Republic of Indonesia
    Competition: Kompetisi Sains Nasional (National Sciences Competition)
    Coordinator: Dwi Wulandari
  • Iran
    Host organization: Math Home of Tehran
    Competition: IEO Selective Exam
    Coordinator: Mostafa Noori
  • Kazakhstan
    Host organization: AIFC BCPD
    Competition: National Finance & Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Alisher Akhmetov
  • Kyrgyzstan
    Host organization: International Association of Economic Operators
    Competition: Kyrgyzstan Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Temirbek Azhykulov
  • Lithuania
    Host organization: Lithuanian centre of non-formal youth education
    Competition: Lietuvos mokinių Ekonomikos ir Verslo olimpiada
    Coordinator: Milda Stachnevičiūtė
  • Macau (China)
    Host organization: Knights Education Consultant Limited
    Competition: Macau IEO Selection
    Coordinator: Wong Ping, Benny
  • Malaysia
    Host organization: Ardent Educational Consultants Sdn. Bhd.
    Competition: Malaysian Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Hamidi Bin A Razak
  • Mexico
    Host organization: Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM)
    Competition: Mexican Olympiad in Economics and Finance
    Coordinator: Christina Cornejo
  • Mongolia
    Host organization: Mongolia Economics Olympiad
    Competition: Mongolia Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Carlos Crawford
  • Montenegro
    Host organization: The Centre for Vocational Education
    Competition: Montenegrin National Competition of Economics
    Coordinator: Sandra Brkanovic
  • Myanmar
    Host organization: BFI Education Services Co., Ltd.
    Competition: Team Selection for IEO
    Coordinator: Aziz Hidiraliev
  • Nepal
    Host organization: Nepal Economics Olympiad
    Competition: Nepal Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Arjun Sapkota
  • Nigeria
    Host organization: International Academy for the Gifted (IAGIFTED)
    Competition: National Economics Olympiad (NEO)
    Coordinator: Adewale Solarin
  • North Macedonia
    Host organization: Union of Mathematicians of Macedonia
    Competition: Selection for the IEO national team
    Coordinator: Aneta Gasovska Barandovska
  • Romania
    Host organization: Organization for Applied Development in the Contemporary Society
    Competition: Romanian International Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Alexandra Dache
  • Russia
    Host organization: Center for Teacher Excellence
    Competition: All-Russian Olympiad of School Students in Economics
    Coordinator: Ekaterina Vetrova
  • Slovenia
    Host organization: The Society of Mathematicians, Physisists, and Astronomers
    of Slovenia
    Competition: High-school Competition in Economics
    Coordinator: Prof. Tomaž Košir
  • South Korea
    Host organization: Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies
    Competition: Korea Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Soyeun Yoo
  • Sri Lanka
    Host organization: Institute for Science, Engineering and Technology (Pvt) Ltd (IFSET)
    Competition: Sri Lankan Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Shenal Kotuwewatta
  • Switzerland
    Host organisation: Young Enterprise Switzerland
    Competition: Swiss Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Marco Abbatecola (Delina Maliqi)
  • Chinese Taipei
    Host organisation: Taiwanese Association for Simulation Education (SimEd Taiwan)
    Competition: Taiwanese Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Joseph Tsai
  • Thailand
    Host organisation: Omega Prep
    Competition: Thailand Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Nathan Edgerton
  • Turkey
    Host organization: Project Arkhé
    Competition: Turkey Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Erkin Erguney
  • USA
    Host organization: Council for Economic Education
    Competition: National Economics Challenge
    Coordinator: Rosanna Castillo
  • Uzbekistan
    Host organization: Ministry of Public Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan
    Competition: Republican Olympiad in Financial Literacy
    Coordinator: Umid Rahmonov
  • Vietnam
    Host organization: The Vietnam National Institute of Educational Sciences
    Competition: Vietnam Economics Olympiad
    Coordinator: Thanh Tam.Nguyen
SCHEDULE (UTC TIME)
Tuesday, July 26
12:00 PM Opening Ceremony
2:30 PM Guest Lecture
4:00 PM Ice-breaking games / IB meeting
 Wednesday, July 27
10:30 AM Guest Lecture
11:30 AM Economics Briefing
12:00 PM Economics Test
Thursday, July 28
10:00 AM Guest Lecture
11:30 AM Financial Game Briefing
12:00 PM Financial Game
2:30 PM Panel Talk
4:00 PM Cultural Evening
11:59 PM Business Case Revealed
Friday, July 29
11:30 AM Guest Lecture
1:00 PM Observers Meeting
2:00 PM TL & IB Meeting
11:59 PM Business Case Submission
Saturday, July 30
9:00 AM Guest Lecture
10:00 PM Business Case Presentations
1:30 PM Business Case Finals
5:30 PM Quiz
Sunday, July 31
10:00 AM Moderation
1:30 PM Guest Lecture
2:00 PM Guest Lecture
3:30 PM Panel Discussion
5:00 PM IB Meeting
Monday, August 1
10:00 AM IEOx Presentation
12:00 PM Closing Ceremony
2:30 PM After Party
DOCUMENTS
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