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3.00 Credits
(215) Either semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: ECON 1200 or both ECON 1201 and 1202; STAT 1000Q or 1100Q. Recommended preparation: MATH 1070Q. Methods of regional economic analysis applied to Connecticut. Descriptive statistics, input-output models, economic indexes, linear regression, forecasting and related tools are used to explore labor markets, housing, public policy and other topics.
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3.00 Credits
(215W) Prerequisite: ECON 1200 or both ECON 1201 and 1202; STAT 1000Q or 1100Q; ENGL 1010 or 1011 or 3800. Recommended preparation: MATH 1070Q.
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3.00 Credits
(230) Both semesters. Three credits. Prerequisite: ECON 1200 or both ECON 1201 and 1202. (1201 may be taken concurrently.) Ahking, Cunningham, Lott The nature of money, the origins of monetary standards and systems, the development and operation of commercial banking, the Federal Reserve System, and international monetary agencies.
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(220) Either semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: ECON 1200 or 1201. Recommended preparation for students who have completed ECON 1201: ECON 1202. Critical issues in taxation and government expenditures. Emphasis on institutions and public policy. Topics include: rationale for and effects of progressive taxation, reform of the tax system, Social Security and Medicare, welfare reform, defense, and fiscal federalism.
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3.00 Credits
(221) Second semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: ECON 1200 or 1201. Education, housing, anti-poverty, economic development, and transportation policies for American cities and metropolitan areas. Emphasis on different roles of policies that act upon people versus places. Analysis tools for regional economic development such as input-output matrices and cost-benefit analysis.
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3.00 Credits
(222) Either semester. Three credits. Prerequisites: ECON 1200 or both ECON 1201 and 1202. Hallwood. Analysis of economic integration in the global economy with emphasis on the position of the USA. Several specialist areas of economic thought brought to bear - economic history, economics of the multinational enterprise, international trade, international finance, labor economics, environmental economics, and economics of the internet. Institutional historical, and political economy approaches are emphasized.
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3.00 Credits
(225) (Formerly offered as ECON 274.) Second semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: ECON 1201, or 1200. Recommended preparation: ECON 2201. Couch, Kimenyi Economics of labor: human capital theory, discrimination, unemployment, manpower policy, and trade unions.
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3.00 Credits
(225W) (Formerly offered as ECON 274W.) Prerequisite: ECON 1201 or 1200; ENGL 1010 or 1011 or 3800. Recommended preparation: ECON 2201.
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3.00 Credits
(224) (Formerly offered as ECON 279.) First semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: ECON 1200 or both ECON 1201 and 1202. Kimenyi, Randolph Issues and problems confronting women and minorities in the workplace, using economic theory, institutional analysis, and empirical investigation. Historical background, allocation of time, discrimination, earnings determination, occupational structure, labor unions, and public policy.
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3.00 Credits
(226) (Formerly offered as ECON 276.) Second semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: ECON 1201 or 1200. Legal status of labor, unorganized and organized, in legislation and court decisions. Emphasis on the labor contract, bargaining procedures, and union and employer tactics. Also, legislation dealing with wages, hours, child labor, old-age benefits, and accident and unemployment compensation.
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