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A study of the political, economic and cultural context of work. Specific topics include the impact of technology, public policy, immigration, and forms of capital ownership on the nature of work and workers, the historical development and current role of labor unions, and the role of women in labor markets.
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Labor Economics Prerequisites: ECO 200 and ECO 201 An introductory course in labor economics. A study of wage determination theories and an examination of recent empirical findings related to the impact of race, sex, education, unions, training, etc. on earned income. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Educ & Prof Studies College Economics Department Course Attributes: Public Policy Skill Courses
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Economics of Sports Prerequisite: ECO 201 This course applies economic theory to analysis of professional and amateur sports industries in the United States, industries that combine to produce over $212 billion of output each year. Theories related to industrial origainization, public finance, and labor economics are used to analyze issues such as player salaries, public subsidies of sports stadiums, economic and competitive performance of franchises, distcrimination in sports, and the economics of college sports. This course will provide an introduction to the Economics of Sport by focusing on how economic theory is relevant to sports. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Educ & Prof Studies College Economics Department
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Urban And Regional Economics Prerequisites: ECO 200 and ECO 201 Economic analysis applied to urban and regional problems of redevelopment with emphasis on analysis and techniques relevant to changing urban form and function, regional public finance, housing and renewal, poverty and race, transportation, and environmental problems. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Educ & Prof Studies College Economics Department Course Attributes: Public Policy Skill Courses
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Business Cycles And Forecasting Prerequisites: ECO 200, ECO 201, and ECO 215 Examination of major theories regarding the causes and effects of various types of fluctuations in the level of economic activity of advanced market economics. Study of the U.S. record of economic fluctuations and growth, the techniques used to forecast business cycles, and the public policies for stabilizing economic activity. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Educ & Prof Studies College Economics Department
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Industrial Organization And Development Prerequisites: ECO 200 and ECO 201 The role of industry in economic development. The structure and behavior of industries of an economy. The choice of industry, the choice of technique, MNC's and transfer of technology. Allocations of investment criteria, industrialization strategy. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Educ & Prof Studies College Economics Department
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International Economics Prerequisites: ECO 200 and ECO 201 Analysis of theory and practice in international trade relationships. Pure theory of trade; extensions, modifications, and applications of trade model. Theory and effects of tariff and other trade barriers. Economics of integration. Monetary theory of trade; balance of payments and exchange rate systems. International monetary system; trade, developing countries, multinational corporations, and other topics. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Educ & Prof Studies College Economics Department
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International Monetary Economics Prerequisites: ECO 200 and ECO 201 Economic analysis applied to international markets with emphasis on financial markets. Current theories and policies conerning balance of payments, capital flows, foreign exchange rates, and their relation to the economy. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Educ & Prof Studies College Economics Department
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International Political Economy Prerequisites: ECO 200 and ECO 201; or Permission of Instructor International relations examined from the political economy perspective, a systematic study of the relationship between economic and political behavior. Alternative approaches used to discuss various issues of international politico-economic relations; the role of the multinational corporations, international technology transfer, oil and the OPEC, politics of commercial policy, international monetary order, less developed economies and the New International Economic Order, etc. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Educ & Prof Studies College Economics Department Course Attributes: Public Policy Skill Courses
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Comparative Economic Systems Prerequisites: ECO 200 and ECO 201 An investigation of the alternative ways of organizing the economic life: capitalism, socialism, and their major variants. To discuss methods and concepts to analyze the operation and performance of the economic systems, both theoretically and empirically. Various aspects, apart from the purely economic, to be emphasized. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Educ & Prof Studies College Economics Department Course Attributes: Public Policy Skill Courses
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