Studies advanced topics in labor economics. Prerequisite: ECON 8150 and 7720 or instructor permission.
Studies the industrial structure of the economy and its effects on allocation of resources. Prerequisite: ECON 7030 or instructor permission.
Advanced study of selected problems in industrial organization. Prerequisite: ECON 8170 or instructor permission.
Studies advanced topics in labor economics, emphasizing applications to developing countries. Cross-listed as ECON 8160.
Studies the theory of international trade and analysis of the economic effects of tariffs, quotas, and other departures from free trade. Prerequisite: ECON 7030 or instructor permission.
Topics include the balance of payments, long-term and short-term capital movements, the international money market, international monetary standards, international equilibrium and the mechanism of adjustment, exchange variations, and the objectives …
The course studies very recent papers on International Trade, or the "micoreconomics of globalization," in order to get students conversant with current research. By the end of the semester, students …
Topics include the justifications for government activities; principles of program analysis; illustrative theoretical and empirical analysis of expenditure programs; and theories of political processes. Prerequisite: ECON 7030 or instructor permission.
Studies the foundations of excess burden, incidence analysis, and optimal taxation; studies of taxation; general equilibrium analysis for tax policy; and the study of tax reform. Prerequisite: ECON 7030 or …
This is an advanced macro/finance graduate course devoted to study topics in finance with particular emphasis in financial markets and problems in their functioning. The course will cover recent theories …
Advanced study of selected topics in macro- and monetary economics, with and emphasis on theoretical and computational issues. Prerequisite: ECON 7040 or instructor permission.
Advanced study of selected topics in macro and monetary economics, with an emphasis on empirical methods. Prerequisite: ECON 7040 or instructor permission.
Studies current research in applied microeconomics. Prerequisite: Third-year status or instructor permission.
Studies current research in macroeconomics. Prerequisite: Third-year status or instructor permission.
Current research in Economic Theory and Experimental Economics. Prerequisite: Third-year status or instructor permission.
Current research in International Trade. Prerequisite: Third-year status or instructor permission.
Studies current research in public economics. Prerequisite: Third-year status or instructor permission.
Studies current research in econometrics. Prerequisite: Third-year status or instructor permission.
Current research in Industrial Organization. Third-year status or permission of instructor.
Current research in Global Economic Development. Third-year status or permission of instructor.