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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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- M Rockefeller Hall 103
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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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- W Rockefeller Hall 132
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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 Statler Hall 185-Aud
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Wissink, J
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- M Rockefeller Hall 104
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- M Rockefeller Hall 104
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- R Rockefeller Hall 102
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- R Rockefeller Hall 102
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- F Rockefeller Hall 103
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- F Rockefeller Hall 103
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- F Rockefeller Hall 102
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- F Rockefeller Hall 102
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- F Rockefeller Hall 103
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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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- MW Uris Hall G01
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Wissink, J
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- M Baker Laboratory 135
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- M Baker Laboratory 135
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- W Rockefeller Hall 102
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- W Rockefeller Hall 102
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- F Rockefeller Hall 105
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- F Rockefeller Hall 105
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- F Rockefeller Hall 115
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- F Rockefeller Hall 115
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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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- MW Kennedy Hall 116-Call Aud
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Basu, A
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- M Rockefeller Hall 103
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- M Rockefeller Hall 103
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- W Uris Hall 202
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- W Uris Hall 202
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- R Rockefeller Hall 105
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- R Rockefeller Hall 105
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- F Baker Laboratory 135
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- F Baker Laboratory 135
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ECON 3020
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This course covers the topics taught in both ECON 1120 and ECON 3040. The course is designed for students with strong analytical skills and a strong mathematical background who can move more quickly through ... 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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Mertens, K
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- M Rockefeller Hall 105
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- M Rockefeller Hall 105
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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 Malott Hall 253
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Troshkin, M
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- F Rockefeller Hall 104
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- F Rockefeller Hall 104
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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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- MWF Rockefeller Hall 122
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Mitra, T
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- R Rockefeller Hall 103
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- R Rockefeller Hall 103
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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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- TR Caldwell Hall 100
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Huckfeldt, C
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- F Rockefeller Hall 105
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- F Rockefeller Hall 105
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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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- MWF Malott Hall 228-Bache Aud
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Wan, H
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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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- R Ives Hall 111
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Diciccio, T
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- F Ives Hall 219
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Diciccio, T
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- F Ives Hall 219
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Diciccio, T
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- R Ives Hall 116
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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 Morrill Hall 107
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- F Baker Laboratory 219
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- F Rockefeller Hall 104
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- F Rockefeller Hall 104
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ECON 3140
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Introduction to the theory and application of econometric techniques. Emphasis is on foundations and development of econometric models, focusing on how a theoretical economic model can be placed into a ... 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 132-HEC Aud
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Molinari, F
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- F Ives Hall 105
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- F Ives Hall 105
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G22
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G22
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ECON 3320
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Surveys problems in American economic history from the Civil War to World War I. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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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 3340
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Surveys the history of social policy in Great Britain and the United States from 1800 to the adoption of the British welfare state after World War II. Topics include the role of poor relief in the early ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRLE 4440
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4 Credits GradeNoAud(Graded(GRI))
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- TR Ives Hall 115
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Boyer, G
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ECON 3350
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Covers early writings in economics and their relationship to current economic analysis and policy issues. Examples include ancient and medieval philosophers on justice in exchange; mercantilist arguments ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW Stimson Hall 206
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Falkson, E
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
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ECON 3450
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Uses the tools of public economics to analyze modern welfare states. Although examples are drawn from several countries, the course focuses on the United States, Canada, and Sweden. What are the rationales ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRLE 4426, ILRLE 6420
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4 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- W Ives Hall 109
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Hutchens, R
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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 Caldwell Hall 100
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Homonoff, T
ECON 3760
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The economics of education is about understanding how and why people make decisions to invest in education, the effect of education on long-term social and economic outcomes, the behavior of those institutions ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PAM 3550
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3 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR Malott Hall 253
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Lovenheim, M
ECON 3800
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Examines, through the lens of economic analysis, of legal principles drawn from various branches of law, including contracts, torts, and property. Cases are assigned for class discussion; in addition, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW Myron Taylor Hall 390
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Hay, G
ECON 3825
Course Description
Networks II builds on its prerequisite course and continues to examine how each of the computing, economic, sociological and natural worlds are connected and how the structure of these connections affects ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CS 4852, INFO 4220, INFO 6220
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR Olin Hall 255
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Ghosh, A
ECON 4020
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Studies mathematical models of conflict and cooperation in situations of uncertainty (about nature and about decision makers). view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Baker Laboratory 119
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Blume, L
ECON 4220
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Examines the theory and decision making in the presence of uncertainty and the practical aspects of particular asset markets. 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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Besharov, G
ECON 4290
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Provides an introduction to the economic analysis of politics. Part I provides an overview of economic theories of political behavior. Part II discusses how political decisions are distorted away from ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Uris Hall G26
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Coate, S
ECON 4510
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Surveys the sources of comparative advantage. Studies commercial policy and analyzes the welfare economics of trade between countries. Some attention is paid to the institutional aspects of the world trading ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MWF Baker Laboratory 335
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Wan, H
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- T Washington, DC
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Suranovic, S
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Taught in Washington, DC.
ECON 4660
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Introduces students to behavioral economics, an emerging subfield of economics that incorporates insights from psychology and other social sciences into economics. Examines evidence on how human behavior ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture. Discussion optional.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 132-HEC Aud
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O'Donoghue, T
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
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O'Donoghue, T
Zsiros, J
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
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O'Donoghue, T
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
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O'Donoghue, T
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
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O'Donoghue, T
ECON 4820
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This class will focus on the role of the environment in the theory and practice of economics. It will make use of microeconomic analysis at the intermediate level and will incorporate real-world examples. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEM 4510
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3 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR Warren Hall B75
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Li, S
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Prerequisite: intermediate microeconomics course and calculus. Enrollment is limited to: undergaduate students.
ECON 4840
Course Description
The first half of the course surveys the theory of welfare economics as a foundation for public policy analysis. Major issues addressed include the problem of social welfare measurement, the choice of ... view course details
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4 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- MW Warren Hall B02
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de Gorter, H
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Prerequisite: Either PAM 2000, ECON 3010, ECON 3030 (formerly 3130), or equivalent.
ECON 4901
Course Description
Exploration of analytical issues involving sustainable development. Sustainability is interpreted to encompass two recurrent themes in dynamic economics: productive efficiency and intergenerational equity: ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MWF Rockefeller Hall 112
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Majumdar, M
ECON 4991
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 of their junior year. view course details
ECON 4999
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Independent study. view course details
ECON 6100
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Topics in consumer and producer theory, equilibrium models and their application, externalities and public goods, intertemporal choice, simple dynamic models and resource depletion, choice under ... 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 Rockefeller Hall 122
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Blume, L
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Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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- F Rockefeller Hall 122
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Staff
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ECON 6140
Course Description
Covers the following topics: dynamic programming; stochastic growth; search models; cash-in-advance models; real business-cycle models; labor indivisibilities and lotteries; heterogeneous agents models; ... 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 Uris Hall 202
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Bianchi, F
Mertens, K
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Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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- F Uris Hall 202
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Staff
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ECON 6180
Course Description
A selection of topics from the following list will be covered. Difference and Differential equations, Chaotic Dynamics, Bifurcation Theory of Dynamical Systems; Non-stochastic dynamic optimization methods ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- WF Uris Hall 488
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Mitra, T
ECON 6200
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A continuation of ECON 6190 covering statistics: estimation theory, least squares methods, method of maximum likelihood, generalized method of moments, theory of hypothesis testing, asymptotic test 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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- TR Uris Hall 202
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Stoye, J
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Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G22
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Staff
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ECON 6420
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Covers microeconomic theory and its applications to health and health care markets. Topics include consumer demand for health and health behaviors, the supply side of health promotion, the industrial ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PAM 6420
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3 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR Human Ecology Building 101
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Ziebarth, N
ECON 6910
Course Description
Social science research almost always combines empirical observation (data), the construction of concepts (language), and the logical analysis of the relations between observations and concepts (statistics). ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 6122, PHIL 6422
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- W White Hall 114
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Bensel, R
ECON 6970
Course Description
The principal objective of this course is to explore empirical evidence on the role of government intervention in the economy. The focus of the course will be on reading important papers and learning techniques ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PAM 6970
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4 Credits Graded(Graded)
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- TR M Van Rensselaer Hall 151
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Lovenheim, M
ECON 7200
Course Description
Covers advanced topics in econometrics, such as asymptotic estimation and test theory, robust estimation, Bayesian inference, advanced topics in time-series analysis, errors in variable and latent variable ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- M Uris Hall 420
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Hong, Y
ECON 7230
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Analyzes the ways identification problems limit the conclusions that may be drawn in empirical economic research and studies how identified and partially identified parameters can be estimated. In the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Uris Hall 420
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Molinari, F
ECON 7260
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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
Seven Week - First.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- F Uris Hall 420
- Jan 21 - Mar 13, 2015
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Patacchini, E
ECON 7300
Course Description
The course aims to equip students with the tools necessary to conduct state of the art applied macroeconomic research. The course will teach students how to use the "workhorse" statistical models of applied ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW Uris Hall 488
- Jan 21 - Mar 13, 2015
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Nimark, K
ECON 7305
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This course is composed of two parts. In the first half, we will cover an introduction to Bayesian Econometrics and standard methods such as Metropolis, Metropolis-Hasting, and Gibbs sampling. During the ... view course details
Seven Week - Second.
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2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Uris Hall 420
- Mar 16 - May 6, 2015
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Bianchi, F
ECON 7335
Course Description
Many economic decisions have to be made in settings in which many interacting agents have imperfect and diverse information about pay-off relevant variables. This course gives an overview of existing research ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- MW Uris Hall 488
- Jan 21 - Mar 13, 2015
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Nimark, K
ECON 7385
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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
Seven Week - First.
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2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- F Uris Hall 420
- Jan 21 - Mar 13, 2015
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Battaglini, M
ECON 7390
Course Description
This course exposes graduate students to current research questions and methods. The topics and methods can be loosely described as originating with optimal policy questions in macroeconomics and public ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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- TR Uris Hall 420
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Troshkin, M
ECON 7430
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 7460
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4 Credits GradeNoAud(Graded(GRI))
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- TR Ives Hall 103
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Kahn, L
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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Meeting Pattern
- MW Uris Hall 420
Instructors
Barwick, P
ECON 7640
Course Description
Will address new trade theory, introducing increasing returns, imperfect competition, and heterogeneous firms. A central part of the course will be patterns of foreign investments. 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
- W Uris Hall 420
Instructors
Razin, A
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 138
Instructors
Barrett, C
ECON 7720
Course Description
Analytical approaches to the economic problems of developing nations. Topics include old and new directions in development economics thinking, the welfare economics of poverty and inequality, empirical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRLE 7490
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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
- T Uris Hall 488
Instructors
Fields, G
ECON 7770
Course Description
Considers topics in modern decision theory with a focus on a formal axiomatic approach. 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
- MW Uris Hall 488
Instructors
Lu, J
ECON 7841
Course Description
No description available. 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
- 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
4 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
4 Credits Sat/UnSat(Satisfactory - Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Uris Hall 498
Instructors
Backus, M
ECON 7844
Course Description
No description available. 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
- W Uris Hall 494
Instructors
Razin, A
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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Meeting Pattern
- M Ives Hall 115
Instructors
Staff
ECON 7846
Course Description
No description available. 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
- R Uris Hall 498
Instructors
Troshkin, M
ECON 7847
Course Description
No description available. 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
- 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
4 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
4 Credits Sat/UnSat(Satisfactory - Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Uris Hall 494
Instructors
O'Donoghue, T
ECON 7852
Course Description
No description available. 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
- F Uris Hall 498
Instructors
Bento, A