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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ECO 2013 and ECO 2023. This course examines determinants and consequences of world population growth and changes, components of population growth in more- and less-developed countries, population and food supply, nonrenewable resource interrelationships.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ECO 2013 and ECO 2023. Examines the market, institutional, governmental, and social processes that have contributed to the economic well-being of African-Americans. Also covers theoretical material related to wage determination, labor market discrimination, and marriage and transitions in family structure, as well as interaction between race and class as determinants of the life chances of African-Americans.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECO 2023 or instructor permission. Theoretical and empirical examination of wage determination, income maintenance programs, labor force, employment, unemployment, functioning of labor markets, and manpower programs.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: any 2000-level ECO class. The relationship between natural resource availability and growth, capital theory, economics of the environment, the U.S. energy problem and alternatives for the future, an economic appraisal of U.S. energy policy.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECO 2023. An introduction to the economic analysis of industry, a survey of market structures, oligopoly and collusion, a variety of commercial practices under imperfect competition, the welfare consequences and policy approaches to the problems of monopoly.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECO 2000 or 2023. The course is focused on the impact of the legal system on economic activity and the role of economic analysis in assessing the relative efficiency of alternative legal rules and institutions.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECO 2023. This course provides the theoretical and institutional machinery for analyzing land, housing and mortgage markets, with special attention given to the intended and unintended effects of government regulation of these markets. Important empirical evidence is also reviewed.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ECO 2013 and ECO 2023. This course presents an economic analysis of sports and entertainment. Focus is on industrial organization of the sports market, public finance and sports, sports labor market, and college and non-profit sports. Similar issues related to entertainment and artistic industries may also be covered.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ECO 2023 and ECO 2013. This course explores the idea that in addressing public policy issues involving sustainability of the environment and energy systems, engineering is important for obvious reasons, but without consideration of the human factor, engineering solutions will be incomplete. In the course, students are educated on economic models and analysis of sustainability in energy and environmental systems.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECO 2023. An introduction to the economic analysis of antitrust law and regulation. Topics include price fixing, monopolization, predatory pricing, exclusive dealing, tie-ins, price discrimination, mergers, antitrust enforcement policies, and case studies in economic regulation.
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