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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
New developments and specialized topics in macroeconomic theory and/or policy as selected by instructor for study in depth. Prerequisite: ECO 317.
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3.00 Credits
Selected topics in economics. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Offered infrequently.
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3.00 Credits
Development of economic analysis as it evolved over the years since 1750. Schools of thought covered are preclassical and classical; socialists and Marx, Neoclassical; and heterodoxy-historist, institutional and imperfectly competitive. Prerequisite: ECO 315 or permission of instructor. Offered infrequently.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of spatial distribution of firms and individuals in regions and urban areas. Includes economic structure and growth of regions, regional input-output models, urban transportation, housing, poverty, fiscal problems of cities, and migration.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of underlying causes of international trade, determinants of trade, effects of trade on income, relationship between trade and international factor movements, and theory and practice of restrictions on trade. Prerequisite: ECO 315 or 603.
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3.00 Credits
Monetary aspects of international economic relations. Alternative forms of international monetary organization, balance of payments, exchange rates, and mechanism of balance of payments adjustment. Prerequisite: ECO 317 or 301 or 604 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Primarily American economic history as studied from the point of view of economic theory and quantitative methods. Qualitative determinants of long-run economic growth and structural change investigated. Prerequisite: ECO 315 and 317, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Effects of structure, conduct, and performance of imperfectly competitive firms upon social welfare. Includes social costs of imperfect competition, determinants of market structure, mergers, barriers to entry, advertising, and research and development. Prerequisite: ECO 315 or 603. Offered infrequently.
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3.00 Credits
Topics from the field of game theory applied to numerous economic problems. Equilibrium concepts are derived to determine the outcome of economic agents pursuing individual self-interest in a ?non-cooperative? environment. Specific tools included: multi-person decision trees, expected utility theory, Bayes Theorem, and several classes of games. Economic applications may include: wage bargaining, strategic trade policy, adverse selection and credit rationing, strikes, cartel enforcement, insurance, patents, and product variety. Prerequisite: ECO 315. Offered infrequently.
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3.00 Credits
Seminar leading to a qualifying written report for graduation with departmental honors. Prerequisite: approval of honors coordinator (see current class schedule).
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