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  • Economics 120: Statistics

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Raviv, Staff Introduction to probability theory and the logic of statistical inference with applications to economics and business. Topics include measures of central tendency and dispersion, point and interval estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation, decision theory, and regression analysis. Prerequisites: Mathematics 30 and Economics 50. Offered every semester.
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  • Economics 125: Econometrics

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Keil An introduction to the application of multiple regression techniques for testing and evaluating economic theory. Topics include hypothesis testing, model specification, heteroskedasticity, and serial correlation. Extensive use is made of computers for data handling and estimation. Prerequisites: Economics 101, 102, and 120, or permission of instructor. Offered every semester.
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  • Economics 126: Econometrics II

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Staff An advanced course in the application of econometric techniques for analyzing micro-level data (entities such as individuals, firms, states, countries, etc.). Topics include instrumental variables estimation, panel data models with fixed effects, maximum likelihood estimation, and dependent variables such as indicators (binary variables), categories, counts, and durations. Prerequisite: Economics 125. Offered every year.
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  • Economics 127: Special Topics in Econometrics:Economic and Financial Forecasting

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Weidenmier An introduction to time series models with applications to macroeconomics and finance. Topics include single equation forecasting techniques (ARIMA) and system (VAR) estimation, unit roots estimation and testing, and GARCH models. Prerequisite: Economics 125. Offered every year.
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  • Economics 129: Game Theory

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Raviv Introduction to economic decision making in strategic interdependent settings where the outcome of one's actions depends also on the actions of others. This course will introduce and develop various concepts, including: Strategies, Payoffs, Players, Rationality and various concepts of Equilibrium which will help us analyze strategic behavior by individuals and firms. These concepts will be illustrated using a variety of economic models from industrial organization. We will analyze famous games like the prisoner's dilemma, the battle of the sexes, and the voting decision. Prerequisites: Economics 101, 102, and 120. Offered every year.
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  • Economics 134: Corporate Finance

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Hughson, Staff This course will serve as an introduction to various topics in financial economics. Some of the topics introduced will include the time value of money, valuation and yield determinations for various financial assets, risk and return, basic portfolio theory, financial options, and efficient markets theory. Prerequisites: Economics 101 and 120. Offered every semester.
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  • Economics 134b: Advanced Corporate Finance

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Meulbroek This course is intended as a second course in corporate finance. The course provides an in-depth analysis of how financial managers can create value through financial, strategic, and operating decisions. Topics include: advanced discounted valuation methods, valuation of risky debt, option pricing related to firm debt and equity, real options, corporate risk management, information, and market efficiency, equity-based compensation. Prerequisite: Economics 134. Offered every year.
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  • Economics 135: Money and Banking

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Burdekin An analysis of the role of commercial banks, the Federal Reserve, and financial intermediaries in the creation and control of money. The effect of monetary policy upon national aggregates is considered in the short- and the long-run. Prerequisites: Economics 101 and 102. Offered every year.
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  • Economics 136: Derivatives

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Yu Derivatives, such as forwards, futures, swaps, and options, constitute an important part of the investment landscape. In 2007, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association estimated the size of the global derivatives market at more than $400 trillion. This course covers basic derivative securities, focusing on their valuation and their application in risk management. Lessons are drawn from derivatives-linked financial disasters in the past two decades. Recent innovations such as interest rate and credit derivatives are also introduced. Prerequisite: Economics 134. Offered every year.
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  • Economics 137: Special Topics in Corporate Finance

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Cronqvist, J. Smith, Staff The course is organized around the theme "financing and governance during a firm's lifecycle." We studyfinancing in the early stages of a firm, e.g., venture capital, and discuss the initial public offering process. Next we study governance in public firms, e.g., the role of large shareholders, executives' pay, independent directors, and proxy fights. We ask whether governance affects firm valuations. Finally, we study bankruptcy, financial restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, and leveraged buyouts in large, mature corporations. The goal is to provide students the opportunity to develop deep understanding of the theory and practice that underlie corporate financial policy and corporate governance. Prerequisites: Economics 86, 101, 120, and 134. Offered every year.
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