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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Individual investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems. Total credit limited to 4 units. Prerequisite: Consent of department head.
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4.00 Credits
Application of basic tools of economics to American Industry. Case studies of individual firms and industries. Performance of various business structures, such as monopoly and oligopoly. Effects of government regulation and antitrust policy. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: ECON 311 or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Theory of comparative advantage, neoclassical model of trade, offer curves and terms of trade, edgeworth boxes, valuation of factor inputs, effects of migration and mobility of funds, emerging growth and trade distortions, welfare effects of trade, and recent developments in trade theory. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: ECON 311 or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Nature of international payments, U.S. balance of payments. Theory and practice of foreign exchange rate determination under the gold standard, paper standard, and IMF system; international money and capital markets; problems of international liquidity and monetary stability. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: ECON 311 and ECON 404, or consent of instructor. 2007-2009 Cal Poly Catalog
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4.00 Credits
Causes and measurement of business fluctuations. Techniques of forecasting with microcomputer applications. 3 lectures, 1 activity. Prerequisite: ECON 311 and ECON 339, or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Applications of quantitative techniques to topics in microeconomic and macroeconomic theory. Use of multivariate calculus and linear algebra in formulating static economic models. Applications of statistical inference, estimation and forecasting in economic models. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: ECON 313, or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Principles of rational decision making with respect to government revenues and spending. Measurement of costs and benefits, and criterion selection. Taxation, user fees, deficit financing, public goods, neighborhood effects and zoning. Microcomputer applications. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: ECON 311, or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Wage determination theory, basic economic factors that affect the labor movement, economic impact of union activities on employment, output, income, wages, prices, and national economic policy. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: ECON 311, or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Analysis of ideas related to the development of economic theory in the Western civilization from the Greeks through the classical, neoclassical, and Keynesian to the current post-Keynesian concepts. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: ECON 311, or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Macroeconomics for advanced students. Inflation, unemployment, interest rates, real output, exchange rates, business cycles and macroeconomic policy. Analysis of current data on the macro-economy within the scope of competing views on the macro-economy. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: ECON 313, or consent of instructor.
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