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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECON325 (or ECON305 by permission of department) and ECON321 with a grade of 'C' (2.0) or better. For ECON majors only. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ECON315 or ECON416. Economic theory of the developing nations; role of innovation, capital formation, resources, institutions, trade and exchange rates, and governmental policies.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECON326 and either ECON315 or ECON416. For ECON majors only. Repeatable to 6 credits if content differs. Institutional characteristics of a specific area are discussed and alternate strategies and policies for development are analyzed.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ECON321 (or STAT400) with a grade of 'C' (2.0) or better. For ECON majors only. Emphasizes the interaction between economic problems and the assumptions employed in statistical theory. Formulation, estimation, and testing of economic models, including single variable and multiple variable regression techniques, theory of identification, and issues relating to inference.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECON422. For ECON majors only. Interaction between economic problems and specification and estimation of econometric models. Topics include issues of autocorrelation, heteroscedasticity, functional form, simultaneous equation models, and qualitative choice models.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECON325 and ECON326 (or ECON305 and ECON306 by permission of department) and ECON321 with a grade of 'C' (2.0) or better. For ECON majors only. Database development from Internet and other sources, research methods, and statistical analysis in economics using EXCEL and SAS.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECON325 and ECON326 with a grade 'C' (2.0) or better (or ECON305 and ECON306 by permission of department). For ECON and MATH majors only. Mathematical developments of theory of household and firm, general equilibrium and welfare economics, market imperfections, and role of information.
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3.00 Credits
Finance majors will not receive credit for ECON435. Prerequisite: ECON326 with a grade of 'C' (2.0) or better (or ECON306 by permission of department). For ECON majors only. Not open to students who have completed BMGT343 (for credit). Credit will be granted for only one of the following: BMGT343 or ECON435. Formerly ECON398F. The different types of financial assets that exist, the markets that they trade in, and the determination of their prices and rates of return are examined. Specific topics that will be covered include the Markowitz portfolio selection model, the capital asset pricing model, the arbitrage pricing theory, the efficient markets hypothesis, the term structure of interest rates, and options. There will be almost no emphasis on issues in corporate finance.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECON325 and ECON326 with a grade of 'C' (2.0) or better (or ECON305 and ECON306 by permission of department). For ECON majors only. Not open to students who have completed ECON340. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ECON340 or ECON441. Theoretical treatment of international trade and international finance. Includes Ricardian and Heckscher-Ohlin theories of comparative advantage, analysis of tariffs and other trade barriers, international factor mobility, balance of payments adjustments, exchange rate determination, and fiscal and monetary policy in an open economy.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECON325 and ECON326 with a grade of 'C' (2.0) or better (or ECON305 and ECON306 by permission of department). For ECON majors only. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ECON398M or ECON442. Formerly ECON398M. Uses models of open-economy macroeconomics to explain the causes and consequences of international capital flows. Analysis is made of private consumption, investment, the government sector, current accounts, the labor market, and the money and foreign exchange markets in small open economies. This framework is then used to study examples of how speculative attacks on currencies, sudden reversals of capital inflows, and the effects of the lack of credibility of economic policy affect economic development.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ECON326 with a grade of 'C' (2.0) or better (or ECON306 by permission of department). For ECON majors only. Analysis of collective decision making, economic models of government, program budgeting, and policy implementation; emphasis on models of public choice and institutions which affect decision making.
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