ECON 3545

ECON 3545

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

This course will provide an overview of new financial technologies (Fintech), cryptocurrencies, central bank digital currencies, and decentralized finance (DeFi). The implications of these novel technologies for the future of financial markets, central banking, and international finance will be examined. The course will also cover basic analytical models in open economy macroeconomics and international finance, focusing on capital flows and exchange rate dynamics.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ECON 3040 and ECON 3120 or ECON 3140 or equivalents.

Course Attribute (CU-ITL, EC-SAP)

Outcomes
  • Demonstrate ability to formulate a research topic, conduct independent quantitative research, and write a substantive research paper.

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Syllabi:
  •   Seven Week - First.  Combined with: AEM 4545

  • 1.5 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  5490 ECON 3545   LEC 001

    • R Statler Hall 291
    • Aug 21 - Oct 6, 2023
    • Prasad, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person