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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisite: course 101. Not open to students with credit for course 120. Theory of international trade: bases, direction, terms, volume, and gains of trade. Effects of tariffs, quantitative restrictions, and international integration. Effects of free and restricted trade on economic welfare and political stability. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisite: course 102. Not open to students with credit for course 120. Emphasis on interpretation of balance of payments and adjustment to national and international equilibria through changes in price levels, exchange rates, and national income. Other topics include making international payments, determination of exchange rates under various monetary standards, capital movements, exchange controls, and international monetary organization. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Requisites: courses 11, 101. Role of government in a market economy. Alternative justifications for government intervention. Principles and effects of spending programs (especially social insurance and health), taxation, deficit financing, and federal credit programs. Taxation in an open economy. Properties of public choice mechanisms. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Requisites: courses 101, 130. Division of functions and revenues between state and local governments; revenues, expenditures, and indebtedness of these governments. Analyses of state and local tax systems.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisite: course 134A. Social choice theory, efficiency and markets, public bads and externalities, property rights, Pigouvian fees, marketable permits, legal solutions, risk and uncertainty, international and interregional competition, economy-wide effects of environmental regulations, and formal environmental demand theory. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course 11. Survey of broad range of policy and theoretical issues that are raised when economic analysis is applied in urban setting. Topics include urbanization and urban growth, housing markets, location decisions of households and firms, transportation, urban labor markets, and local public sector. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Designed for juniors/seniors. Interdisciplinary approach to problem of nuclear proliferation. Economic aspects of acquisition of nuclear weapons and economic aspects of nuclear energy treating technological, bargaining, and stability issues. Letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Seminar, three hours. Requisite: course 102. Topics include pricing and taxation of exhaustible resources, interactions between energy and economy, institutions such as OPEC and oil price controls, oil debt and balance of payments, energy conservation, and future technologies. Letter grading.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; computer laboratory, one hour. Requisites: course 11, Mathematics 33A, either Statistics 100A or Mathematics 170A. Economics of financial markets, competitive equilibrium with time and uncertainty, one period security market model, market completeness. P/NP or letter grading.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; computer laboratory, one hour. Requisite: course 141A. Capital asset pricing model, multiperiod discrete-time security market model, efficient markets, dynamic spanning and market completeness, mathematical models of options, futures, and derivatives. P/NP or letter grading.
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