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4.00 Credits
This course provides a broad overview of the institutions that provide healthcare and examines some of the economic factors that affect the provision of healthcare in the United States. Government policies toward the healthcare sector and government interventions in the sector are examined. Designed for non-economists who plan to work in the healthcare field or who wish to study the economics of healthcare. A good elective course for economics and/or nursing majors. Prerequisites: ECON 2250, 2610.
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4.00 Credits
The nature, evolution and functions of money; the role of depository institutions; the structure of financial markets; the principles of central banking; monetary theory; and the instruments of monetary policy. Also offered in Weekend College. Prerequisite: ECON 2620.
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4.00 Credits
The nature and measurements of economic development and growth; economic, social and political factors in the development process; theories of economic growth; the role of government and economic planning in the developed and less-developed countries; internal and external sources for financing economic development; environment, resources and limits to growth. Prerequisite: ECON 2610 or 2620.
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4.00 Credits
Institutional and theoretical issues in international finance; foreign exchange markets, currency futures and options markets, balance of payments and international economic linkages. Also examines foreign exchange risk management, multinational finances and foreign investment analyses. Prerequisites: ECON 2250, 2610, 2620.
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4.00 Credits
Theory of international trade: why nations trade, gains from trade, comparative advantage, transfer costs, international factor movements, intra-industry trade, world trade and the American economy. Also examines practice of international trade, international trade relations, tariff and non-tariff trade barriers, U.S. trade policy, international trade problems of developing nations and international payment mechanisms. Also offered in Weekend College every other year. Prerequisites: ECON 2610, 2620.
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4.00 Credits
Intermediate theory of the firm from the perspective of the manager; managerial decision problems; production technology; cost concepts; demand theory; pricing and output decisions; applications to selected problems. Also offered in Weekend College every other year. Prerequisites: ECON 2250, 2610, 2620; MATH 1070 or higher; or permission of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Consumer behavior and demand theory; the theory of production; the pricing of factors of production; the allocation of resources; introduction to welfare economics. Prerequisites: ECON 2610, 2620; MATH 1070 or permission of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
A treatment of macroeconomic issues, problems and theories. Topics include money, interest, income, aggregate expenditures, inflation, employment, open economies and growth. Special attention to fiscal and monetary policy. Offered during odd-numbered years in the fall semester. Prerequisites: ECON 2610, 2620; ACCT 3210, MATH 1070; or permission of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to the world of investment decision making and portfolio management. General environment for the investment process; different portfolio and asset allocation approaches; security valuation. Prerequisites: ECON 2620, MATH 1070 or higher.
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4.00 Credits
Basic econometric methods, sampling distribution, test of hypotheses, estimation, simple and multiple regression, restricted estimation, generalized linear regression, simultaneous equations systems, application of economic theory in research using computers. Prerequisites: ECON 2250, 2610 and 2620.
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