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.
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.
Studies econometric tools for the analysis of cross-section and qualitative data. Prerequisite: ECON 7720 or instructor permission.
The class presents modern numerical methods for solving mathematical problems common in economics. Examples include functional approximation, nonlinear maximization and root finding, and numerical integration and differentiation. Applications include the …
The course focuses on developing research ideas into a formal paper. Students work in small groups with the instructor, completing writing assignments that form the body of a scholarly paper …
Reading and/or other work for PhD students in particular fields under supervision of an instructor.
For master's research, taken before a thesis director has been selected.
For master's thesis, taken under the supervision of a thesis director.
For doctoral research, to be taken only in the first semester after passing a field exam, and before a dissertation director has been selected.
For doctoral dissertation, taken under the supervision of the first reader or prospective first reader.