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- Schedule of Classes - January 19, 2016 6:14PM EST
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ECON 1001
Course Description
Reviews lecture material presented in ECON 1110 lectures; provides problem-solving techniques, study tips, and additional problems to prepare for exams and problem sets; provides additional time for questions ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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- W Stimson Hall 119
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Alexander, A
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A&S students receive transcript credit only; cannot be used toward graduation.
ECON 1002
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Reviews lecture material presented in ECON 1120 lectures; provides problem-solving techniques, study tips, and additional problems to prepare for exams and problem sets; provides additional time for questions ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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- M Uris Hall G88
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Alexander, A
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A&S students receive transcript credit only; cannot be used toward graduation.
ECON 1110
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Explanation and evaluation of how the price system operates in determining what goods are produced, how goods are produced, who receives income, and how the price system is modified and influenced by private ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW Kennedy Hall 116-Call Aud
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Burkhauser, R
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- R Baker Laboratory 135
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- R Baker Laboratory 135
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- F Rockefeller Hall 102
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- F Rockefeller Hall 102
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- F Rockefeller Hall 105
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- F Rockefeller Hall 105
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- M Rockefeller Hall 105
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- M Rockefeller Hall 105
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- W Rockefeller Hall 105
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- W Rockefeller Hall 105
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Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Statler Hall 185-Aud
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Thomas, S
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- F Rockefeller Hall 104
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- F Rockefeller Hall 104
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- M Rockefeller Hall 102
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- M Rockefeller Hall 102
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- W Goldwin Smith Hall G22
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- W Goldwin Smith Hall G22
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- F Rockefeller Hall 115
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- F Rockefeller Hall 115
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- M Baker Laboratory 119
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- M Baker Laboratory 119
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ECON 1120
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Analysis of aggregate economic activity in relation to the level, stability, and growth of national income. Topics may include the determination and effects of unemployment, inflation, balance of payments, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Uris Hall G01
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Wissink, J
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- F Uris Hall 202
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- F Uris Hall 202
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- M Goldwin Smith Hall G22
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- M Goldwin Smith Hall G22
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- F Rockefeller Hall 102
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- F Rockefeller Hall 102
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- W Rockefeller Hall 102
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- W Rockefeller Hall 102
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ECON 2040
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This interdisciplinary course examines network structures and how they matter in everyday life. The course examines how each of the computing, economic, sociological and natural worlds are connected and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CS 2850, INFO 2040, SOC 2090
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MWF Statler Hall 185-Aud
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Easley, D
Kleinberg, J
ECON 3030
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The pricing processes in a private enterprise economy are analyzed under varying competitive conditions, and their role in the allocation of resources and the functional distribution of national income ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
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Tripp, B
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- F Baker Laboratory 135
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- F Baker Laboratory 135
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Pan, J
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MWF Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
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Masson, R
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- R Rockefeller Hall 102
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- R Rockefeller Hall 102
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Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Malott Hall 251
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Besharov, G
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- M Rockefeller Hall 102
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- M Rockefeller Hall 102
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ECON 3040
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Introduces the theory of national income and determination and economic growth in alternative models of the national economy. Examines the interaction and relation of these models to empirical aggregate ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MWF Rockefeller Hall 122
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Wan, H
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- T Rockefeller Hall 102
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- T Rockefeller Hall 102
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Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW Rockefeller Hall 122
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Caunedo, J
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- F Rockefeller Hall 132
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- F Rockefeller Hall 132
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ECON 3110
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This course provides an introduction to probability and parametric inference. Topics include: random variables, standard distributions, the law of large numbers, the central limit theorem, likelihood-based ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ILRST 3110, STSCI 3110
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4 Credits GradeNoAud(Graded(GRI))
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- MW Ives Hall 105
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Diciccio, T
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Prerequisites: MATH 1110 or equivalent. FORBIDDEN OVERLAP: Students may receive credit for only one course in the following group: ILRST/ECON/STSCI 3110, BTRY/STSCI 3080, ECON 3130, and MATH 4710
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- R Ives Hall 108
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Diciccio, T
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- F Ives Hall 108
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Diciccio, T
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- F Ives Hall 116
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Diciccio, T
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- R Ives Hall 217
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Diciccio, T
ECON 3120
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Introduction to the theory and application of econometric techniques. Emphasis is on both development of techniques and applications of econometrics to economic questions. Topics include estimation and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Malott Hall 228-Bache Aud
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Berry, J
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- F Rockefeller Hall 105
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- F Rockefeller Hall 105
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- F Baker Laboratory 219
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- F Baker Laboratory 219
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ECON 3130
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Provides an introduction to statistical inference and to principles of probability. It includes descriptive statistics, principles of probability, discrete and continuous distributions, and hypothesis ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
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Hong, Y
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G22
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G22
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- F Baker Laboratory 119
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- F Baker Laboratory 119
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ECON 3300
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Examines the causes and consequences of sustained economic growth, and the development of economics as a discipline, from pre-industrial mercantilist thought through the economics of John Maynard Keynes. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRLE 3440
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4 Credits GradeNoAud(Graded(GRI))
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- TR Ives Hall 105
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Boyer, G
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ECON 3310
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Surveys problems in American economic history from the first settlements to early industrialization. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3230
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
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Lyons, T
ECON 3380
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Examines the development of the Chinese economy and the evolution of China's economic system between the early 1950s and late 1990s. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3393, CAPS 3380
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW Rockefeller Hall 122
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Lyons, T
ECON 3410
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Seeks to illustrate the complexity of decision making in a nonprofit organization and to show how microeconomic analysis in general, and labor-market analysis in particular, can usefully be applied to ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRLE 3480, ILRLE 6480
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4 Credits GradeNoAud(Graded(GRI))
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- MW Ives Hall 115
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Ehrenberg, R
ECON 3440
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Examines the changing economic roles of women and men in the labor market and in the family. Topics include a historical overview of changing gender roles, the determinants of the gender division of labor ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 4460, ILRLE 4450
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4 Credits GradeNoAud(Graded(GRI))
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- MW Ives Hall 217
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Blau, F
ECON 3460
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Surveys economic and industrial issues in the sports industry. Topics include salary determination, including free agency, salary caps, salary arbitration; competitive balance and financial health of sports ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRLR 4030
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4 Credits GradeNoAud(Graded(GRI))
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- TR Ives Hall 115
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Kahn, L
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ECON 3670
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Standard economic theory assumes that individuals are rational decision-makers; however, that is often not the case in the real world. Behavioral economics uses findings from psychology to determine ways ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PAM 3130
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3 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR M Van Rensselaer Hall G71
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Homonoff, T
ECON 3710
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Risky health behaviors such as cigarette smoking, drinking alcohol, risky sex, poor diet and physical inactivity (leading to obesity) are responsible for hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PAM 4280
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4 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR M Van Rensselaer Hall G73
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Cawley, J
ECON 3720
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Health care systems and health policy are undergoing rapid change as medical technology advances and costs rise. Debates concerning the delivery, regulation and financing of health care have intensified. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PAM 4370
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR M Van Rensselaer Hall G73
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Kleiner, S
ECON 3725
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This course has two objectives: 1) To explore how Economics can be used to understand long-term consequences of early childhood condition, and 2) to provide tools and skills in policy work in this field. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: PAM 4070, PAM 4140
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3 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR Human Ecology Building 101
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Kim, H
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- F M Van Rensselaer Hall G71
- Aug 25 - Oct 9, 2015
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Kim, H
ECON 3805
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This course will examine issues that arise when a country attempts to implement and maintain a "competition policy" as a way of promoting economic growth and efficiency. The basic reading material will ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LAW 4021
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4 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- MW Myron Taylor Hall 290
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ECON 3840
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Provides students with an "economic tool-kit" for evaluating social policies. Economic analysis is used to predict the behavioral and distributional consequences of such policies. Students learn to use ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PAM 4460
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW M Van Rensselaer Hall 157
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Burkhauser, R
ECON 3920
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Focuses on the unique features of agricultural commodity markets. Emphasizes government and private institutions that affect these markets, as well as on models of price behavior including marketing margins ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEM 6400
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3 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR Warren Hall 137
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Kaiser, H
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Prerequsite: AEM 4100 or 4150 or equivalent.
ECON 4210
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A systematic treatment of the determinants of the money supply and the volume of credit. Economic analysis of credit markets and financial institutions in the United States. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
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Nimark, K
ECON 4260
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Analyzes the role of government in a free market economy. Topics include public goods, market failures, allocation mechanisms, optimal taxation, effects of taxation, and benefit-cost analysis. Current ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Rockefeller Hall 115
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Wissink, J
ECON 4520
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Surveys the determination of exchange rates and theories of balance of payments adjustments. Also explores open economy macroeconomics and analyzes some of the institutional details of foreign exchange ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- T Washington, DC
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Suranovic, S
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Taught in Washington, DC.
ECON 4560
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Examines microeconomic issues in developing countries, with an emphasis on recent research in the field. Studies the theoretical and empirical aspects of current economic and policy questions. Topics include ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Malott Hall 253
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Berry, J
ECON 4620
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This course looks at public policies towards markets and businesses and how they have evolved from the Sherman Act of 1890 to the gasoline price spikes of 2008 and 2011. For policy analysis we considerably ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MWF Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
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Masson, R
ECON 4630
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Highlights of the course include (1) the role of the state in an industrial society; the drive for industrialization; the prevention of de-industrialization; the views of the Nobelists-Friedman, the Libertarian ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MWF Rockefeller Hall 230
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Wan, H
ECON 4810
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Constructs dynamic models of renewable, nonrenewable, and environmental resources to examine market allocation and optimal resource management. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEM 4500
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3 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR Warren Hall 101
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Conrad, J
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Prerequisite: MATH 1110, ECON 3130 (now ECON 3030), and familiarity with Excel. Preference given to AEM Majors.
ECON 4830
Course Description
Studies the theory of production economics with emphasis on applications to agriculture and natural resources. Topics include the derivation, estimation, and use of production, cost, profit, revenue, demand, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEM 6080
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3 Credits GradeNoAud(Graded(GRI))
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- MW Warren Hall 173
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Tauer, L
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Prerequisite: ECON 3130 and Math 1110 or equivalents.
ECON 4902
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Covers bank management and supervision, with special reference to international supervisory agreements (Basel II) and U.S. Federal guidance. Sources of risk are considered-market, credit, operational, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW Uris Hall 204
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Kiefer, N
ECON 4903
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The course will appeal to students who have strong quantitative skills and would like to see applications of economic theory to analyze issues prominent in major public debates. Currently, we offer a very ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Uris Hall 204
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Patacchini, E
ECON 4904
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Covers the revenue side of public finance and special topics. Subjects include the federal debt, the budget, and government regulation and transfers, as well as problems like local public goods, health ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Malott Hall 207
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Besharov, G
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ECON 4905
Course Description
Financial Fragility and the Macro-economy. Topics will include the history and theory of bank runs and other panics, the recent financial meltdown, bubbles, moral hazard, irrational exuberance, rational ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW Uris Hall 262
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Shell, K
ECON 4990
Course Description
Students should consult the director of undergraduate studies for details. Admission is competitive. Interested students should apply to the program in the spring semester of their junior year. view course details
ECON 4999
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Independent study. NOTE: Formerly ECON 4980. view course details
ECON 6090
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Topics in consumer and producer theory. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW Baker Laboratory 335
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Easley, D
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Enrollment limited to: first year Economics grad students.
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- F Rockefeller Hall 122
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Staff
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ECON 6130
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Covers the following topics: static general equilibrium; intertemporal general equilibrium: infinitely lived agents models and overlapping generations models; welfare theorems; equivalence between sequential ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW Uris Hall 202
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Caunedo, J
Shell, K
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Enrollment limited to: first year Economics grad students.
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- F Rockefeller Hall 112
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Staff
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ECON 6170
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Covers selected topics in matrix algebra (vector spaces, matrices, simultaneous linear equations, characteristic value problem), calculus of several variables (elementary real analysis, partial differentiation) ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- R Rockefeller Hall 105
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Dubey, R
- R Statler Hall 445
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Enrollment limited to: first year Economics grad students.
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G22
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ECON 6190
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Gives the probabilistic and statistical background for meaningful application of econometric techniques. Topics include probability theory probability spaces, random variables, distributions, moments, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 142
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Hong, Y
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Enrollment limited to: first year Economics grad students.
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- F Baker Laboratory 119
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Staff
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ECON 6410
Course Description
Comprehensive course covering microeconomic theory and its application to health and health care markets. Topics include consumer decision making, the theory of the firm, welfare economics, monopolies ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PAM 6410
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3 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR M Van Rensselaer Hall 248
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Cawley, J
ECON 6591
Course Description
Focuses on empirical strategies to identify the causal effects of public policies and programs. The course uses problem sets based on real-world examples and data to examine techniques for analyzing ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PAM 6091
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR Warren Hall B51
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Pei, Z
ECON 7260
Course Description
An overview of the models and methods for analyzing data with cross-sectional dependence, i.e., those able to explicitly test behavioral models with interdependent agents' decisions. The technicalities ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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Class Number & Section Details
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- F Uris Hall 420
Instructors
Patacchini, E
ECON 7330
Course Description
In this course, we will study economies in which households are ex-ante heterogeneous in productivity. These models are pertinent to the study of wealth inequality, optimal taxation, and the welfare cost ... view course details
Seven Week - Second.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Graded(Graded)
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Section Topic
Topic: Heterogeneous Agent Models
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Class Number & Section Details
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- TR Uris Hall 488
- Oct 12 - Dec 4, 2015
Instructors
Huckfeldt, C
ECON 7360
Course Description
Spends a large part of the semester covering the revenue side of public finance. Topics include the impact of various types of taxes as well as the determination of optimal taxation. The impact of taxation ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Uris Hall 488
Instructors
Coate, S
ECON 7385
Course Description
Focused on analytical models of political institutions, this course is organized around canonical models and their applications. These include voting models, menu auctions, models of reputation, and cheap ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Uris Hall 488
Instructors
Battaglini, M
ECON 7420
Course Description
Includes reading and discussion of selected topics in labor economics. Stresses applications of economic theory and econometrics to the labor market and human resource areas. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRLE 7450
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Graded)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Ives Hall 112
Instructors
Mansfield, R
Prowse, V
ECON 7440
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with canonical models of search and study their application in macroeconomics and labor economics. Our primary objective will be to study the most ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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Section Topic
Topic: Macro Labor
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Uris Hall 488
- Aug 25 - Oct 9, 2015
Instructors
Huckfeldt, C
ECON 7480
Course Description
Considers methods for the analysis of longitudinal data, that is, data in which a set of individual units are followed over time. Focuses on both estimation and specification testing of these models. Students ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRLE 7410
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Graded(GRI))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Ives Hall 215
Instructors
Jakubson, G
ECON 7520
Course Description
Rounds out some topics in the theory of industrial organization with the specific intent of addressing the empirical implications of the theory. Reviews empirical literature in the SCP paradigm and in ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Uris Hall 494
- Aug 31 - Dec 4, 2015
Instructors
Barwick, P
ECON 7650
Course Description
Graduate students and the instructor present draft research proposals, papers, and preliminary thesis results for group review and discussion. Students who actively participate by offering written and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEM 7650
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Warren Hall 137
Instructors
Barrett, C
ECON 7670
Course Description
Provides a selective overview of topics at the cutting edge of academic research and policy debates about the international financial system. Main areas include the effects of financial globalization on ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEM 7670
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Warren Hall 113
Instructors
Prasad, E
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: basic Ph.D level courses in Microeconomics and Applied Econometrics.
ECON 7711
Course Description
Advanced seminar explores recent empirical research and evaluation literature on issues of health, nutrition, education and intrahousehold decision-making in developing countries. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: NS 6850
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Uris Hall G22
Instructors
Sahn, D
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: Intermediate microeconomics, intermediate statistics or econometrics (through multiple regression and limited dependent variable models), or permission of instructor.
ECON 7841
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Uris Hall 498
Instructors
Stoye, J
ECON 7842
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Uris Hall 498
Instructors
Easley, D
ECON 7843
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Uris Hall 498
Instructors
Barwick, P
ECON 7845
Course Description
Presentations of completed papers and work in progress by faculty members, advanced graduate students, and speakers from other universities. Focuses on the formulation, design, and execution ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRLE 9400
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits S/U NoAud(Sat - Unsat Exclusively(SUI))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Ives Hall 115
Instructors
Mansfield, R
ECON 7846
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Uris Hall 498
Instructors
Bianchi, F
Caunedo, J
ECON 7847
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Uris Hall 494
Instructors
Berry, J
ECON 7848
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Uris Hall 498
Instructors
Coate, S
ECON 7849
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Uris Hall G22
Instructors
O'Donoghue, T
ECON 7850
Course Description
Ph.D. students in the Field of Economics are required to take this year-long research seminar, and receive a grade of Satisfactory, in order to remain in good standing in the Ph.D. program. Students present ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Rockefeller Hall 127
Instructors
Barseghyan, L