ECON Courses

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Class Number	Class	Meeting Time	Instructor	Room	Unreserved Enrollment	Reserved Enrollment	Total Enrollment	Wait List
4101	ECON 101 - 001 Introduction to Economics	TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM	Robert McDonough	Hamilton Hall-Rm 0100	254/257	Seats filled	397/400	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 4 units.
4103	ECON 101 - 002 Introduction to Economics	TuTh 9:30AM - 10:45AM	Robert McDonough	Hamilton Hall-Rm 0100	163/166	Seats filled	397/400	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 4 units.
12855	ECON 101 - 003 Introduction to Economics	TuTh 3:30PM - 4:45PM	Tugba Somuncu	Wilson Hall-Rm 0107	67/69	Seats filled	88/90	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 4 units.
7480	ECON 101 - 601 Introduction to Economics	Fr 8:00AM - 8:50AM	Yuyi Li	Alumni Bldg-Rm 0207	33/34	Seats filled	33/34	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
6899	ECON 101 - 602 Introduction to Economics	Fr 9:05AM - 9:55AM	Olivia Finley	Greenlaw Hall-Rm 0222	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
6900	ECON 101 - 603 Introduction to Economics	Fr 10:10AM - 11:00AM	Haydn Schaefermeyer	Woollen Gym-Rm 0303	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
6898	ECON 101 - 604 Introduction to Economics	Fr 11:15AM - 12:05PM	Haydn Schaefermeyer	Murphey Hall-Rm 0104	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
4594	ECON 101 - 605 Introduction to Economics	Fr 12:20PM - 1:10PM	Yating Wang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0209	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
4529	ECON 101 - 606 Introduction to Economics	Fr 1:25PM - 2:15PM	Yi Cui	Gardner Hall-Rm 0209	Seats filled	Seats filled	33/33	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
13194	ECON 101 - 607 Introduction to Economics	Fr 2:30PM - 3:20PM	Yi Cui	Alumni Bldg-Rm 0207	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
13196	ECON 101 - 608 Introduction to Economics	We 8:00AM - 8:50AM	Khushboo Rajendra Thakkar	Alumni Bldg-Rm 0207	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
13195	ECON 101 - 609 Introduction to Economics	We 9:05AM - 9:55AM	Khushboo Rajendra Thakkar	Alumni Bldg-Rm 0207	Seats filled	Seats filled	34/34	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
4530	ECON 101 - 610 Introduction to Economics	We 10:10AM - 11:00AM	Jingjie Huang	Hanes Hall-Rm 0107	Seats filled	Seats filled	34/34	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
4531	ECON 101 - 611 Introduction to Economics	We 11:15AM - 12:05PM	Jingjie Huang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	34/34	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
4532	ECON 101 - 612 Introduction to Economics	We 12:20PM - 1:10PM	Lewis Kang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	33/34	Seats filled	33/34	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
4533	ECON 101 - 701 Introduction to Economics	We 8:00AM - 8:50AM	Orrin Li	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	34/34	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
4534	ECON 101 - 702 Introduction to Economics	We 9:05AM - 9:55AM	Orrin Li	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	34/34	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
4535	ECON 101 - 703 Introduction to Economics	We 10:10AM - 11:00AM	Lewis Kang	Global Education, F-Rm 3024	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
4536	ECON 101 - 704 Introduction to Economics	We 1:25PM - 2:15PM	Anlin Zi	Global Education, F-Rm 3024	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
10062	ECON 101 - 705 Introduction to Economics	We 2:30PM - 3:20PM	Yating Wang	Alumni Bldg-Rm 0207	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
10849	ECON 101 - 706 Introduction to Economics	Fr 8:00AM - 8:50AM	Dingwei Guo	Global Education, F-Rm 3024	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
10063	ECON 101 - 707 Introduction to Economics	Fr 9:05AM - 9:55AM	Yuyi Li	Alumni Bldg-Rm 0207	Seats filled	Seats filled	33/33	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
10064	ECON 101 - 708 Introduction to Economics	Fr 10:10AM - 11:00AM	Olivia Finley	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
11959	ECON 101 - 709 Introduction to Economics	Fr 11:15AM - 12:05PM	Po-Yuan Huang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0308	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
11960	ECON 101 - 710 Introduction to Economics	Fr 12:20PM - 1:10PM	Po-Yuan Huang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0308	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
12857	ECON 101 - 711 Introduction to Economics	Fr 1:25PM - 2:15PM	Ishan Phadke	Gardner Hall-Rm 0308	Seats filled	Seats filled	32/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
13372	ECON 101 - 712 Introduction to Economics	Fr 2:30PM - 3:20PM	Ishan Phadke	Gardner Hall-Rm 0308	Seats filled	Seats filled	31/31	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
13373	ECON 101 - 801 Introduction to Economics	Fr 1:25PM - 2:15PM	Gianluca Damiani, Yue Ji	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	30/32	Seats filled	30/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
13374	ECON 101 - 802 Introduction to Economics	Fr 2:30PM - 3:20PM	Gianluca Damiani, Yue Ji	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	28/28	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
14956	ECON 101 - 803 Introduction to Economics	Fr 12:20PM - 1:10PM	Gianluca Damiani, Yue Ji	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	29/32	Seats filled	29/32	0/999
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
11954	ECON 101H - 01F Introduction to Economics	TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM	Sergio Parreiras	Gardner Hall-Rm 0209	Seats filled	Seats filled	33/33
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 4 units.
11955	ECON 101H - 601 Introduction to Economics	Fr 12:20PM - 1:10PM	Kiyong Yun	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	Seats filled	Seats filled	33/33
Description: Introduction to fundamental issues in economics including competition, scarcity, opportunity cost, resource allocation, unemployment, inflation, and the determination of prices. 0 units.
13352	ECON 111 - 001 The Economics of Entrepreneurship and Innovation	TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM	Robert McDonough	Gardner Hall-Rm 0008	68/75	Seats filled	68/75	0/999
Description: This course will present the fundamental concepts of economics necessary to the understanding of the theory and practice of entrepreneurship. Topics include supply and demand, consumer choice, profit maximization and choice under uncertainty. The presentation of these topics will be structured around a series of case studies of entrepreneurial innovation. 3 units.
6663	ECON 125 - 001 Introduction to Entrepreneurship	TuTh 3:30PM - 4:45PM	Susan Greene, MICHELLE SHERAN-ANDREWS	Genome Sciences Bui-Rm G100	382/390	Seats filled	382/390	0/999
Description: This course covers both theoretical frameworks and practical examples of how to think like an entrepreneur and identify innovative opportunities. Students will learn about innovating, marshalling limited resources, inspiring teams, and persisting through challenges and uncertainty, often by trying, learning from what happens, and trying something better. Students will be applying the concepts of high-performing teams, design thinking, lean startup, pitching, as well as a range of different tools for evaluating venture feasibility and viability. 3 units.
7232	ECON 291 - 001 Undergraduate Learning Assistant Seminar and Practicum	We 12:20PM - 1:20PM	MICHELLE SHERAN-ANDREWS	Phillips Hall-Rm 0328	Seats filled	Seats filled	43/43
Description: Permission of the instructor. Studies have shown that courses utilizing undergraduate learning assistants have improved quality of instruction, sensitivity to student concerns, and overall student contact. Undergraduate learning assistants also gain an improved knowledge of the subject matter, heightened communication skills, and a sense of membership in the academic community. 1 - 3 units.
10297	ECON 292 - 001 Career Preparation for Economics Majors	We 2:30PM - 3:45PM	Michael Norwood	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	18/25	Seats filled	18/25	0/10
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and ECON 410; permission from instructor for students lacking the prerequisites. This course prepares ECON majors for their careers upon graduation. This class will teach students skills needed to shape their career from first job through last. We emphasize how to market yourself, network, interview techniques and creating an effective resume. We will build core transferable skills that will help students in pursuing a career not just right out of college but years in the future for jobs that may not have even been created yet. Majors only. 1 units.
8983	ECON 310 - 001 Microeconomics: Theory and Applications	MoWeFr 2:30PM - 3:20PM	Roberto Lagos Mondragon	Gardner Hall-Rm 0008	40/80	Seats filled	40/80	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101. Analysis of the ways in which consumers and business firms interact in a market economy. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 310 and 410. 3 units.
7853	ECON 325 - 001 Entrepreneurship: Principles, Concepts, Frameworks, and Fluency	TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM	Christopher Mumford	Gardner Hall-Rm 0008	90/92	Seats filled	93/95	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 125; permission of the instructor for students lacking the prerequisite. This class provides a foundation in key principles, concepts, and fluency in entrepreneurship, specifically in the areas of design thinking, understanding consumers and customers, company strategy, and entrepreneurial finance and capital formation. Additionally, the class introduces important skills and tools important in startups and growth companies such as branding, storytelling and video making. Priority is given to students accepted into the Shuford Minor in Entrepreneurship. 3 units.
11935	ECON 327 - 003 Venture-Creation Workshop	TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM	Ken Weiss	Kenan Music Bldg-Rm 2030	23/30	Seats filled	23/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 325; permission of the instructor for students lacking the prerequisite. This course applies to the entrepreneurial process with hands-on activities and guidance from experienced entrepreneurs. Students work in teams to experience first-hand what it is like to create a new venture. Different sections are offered for the following types of ventures: commercial, sports management, media and entertainment, arts, and scientific. Each section instructor has entrepreneurial experience in that venture type. Other track courses for the Entrepreneurship Minor are listed at Shuford.unc.edu. 3 units.
11936	ECON 327 - 005 Venture-Creation Workshop	TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM	Christopher Mumford	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 325; permission of the instructor for students lacking the prerequisite. This course applies to the entrepreneurial process with hands-on activities and guidance from experienced entrepreneurs. Students work in teams to experience first-hand what it is like to create a new venture. Different sections are offered for the following types of ventures: commercial, sports management, media and entertainment, arts, and scientific. Each section instructor has entrepreneurial experience in that venture type. Other track courses for the Entrepreneurship Minor are listed at Shuford.unc.edu. 3 units.
8984	ECON 345 - 001 Public Policy Toward Business	MoWeFr 12:20PM - 1:10PM	Thomas Bollinger	Gardner Hall-Rm 0307	38/40	Seats filled	38/40	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 310 or 410. Industry structure and its relation to performance; market imperfections; description and analysis of antitrust and regulation. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 345 and ECON 445. 3 units.
11216	ECON 370 - 001 Economic Applications of Data Science	MoWeFr 1:25PM - 2:15PM	Drew Van Kuiken	Gardner Hall-Rm 0307	32/45	Seats filled	32/45	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101. This course is a broad-based introduction to numerical and data-science methods used in economics. The R programming language will be introduced assuming no prior experience. Subsequent lectures will focus on real-world data with economic applications. Methods will include wrangling, cleaning, and visualizing data, descriptive analysis, optimization, and statistical learning. Majors only. 3 units.
4265	ECON 380 - 001 The Economics of Labor Relations	MoWeFr 2:30PM - 3:20PM	Ivan Suvorov	Gardner Hall-Rm 0307	36/40	Seats filled	36/40	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 310 or 410. An economic analysis of workplace issues, including worker quits, layoffs and unemployment, discrimination and affirmative action, and the setting of pay, fringe benefits, and working conditions. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 380 and ECON 480. 3 units.
8546	ECON 384 - 001 Gateway to Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	MoWe 11:15AM - 12:05PM	Luc Bovens	Global Education, F-Rm 1015	Seats filled	Seats filled	35/35	0/999
Description: One course in economics strongly recommended. This interdisciplinary gateway course provides an introduction to subjects and quantitative techniques used to analyze problems in philosophy, political science, and economics. 3 units.
14571	ECON 384 - 002 Gateway to Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	TuTh 3:30PM - 4:45PM	Cara Nine	Greenlaw Hall-Rm 0305	Seats filled	Seats filled	6/6	0/999
Description: One course in economics strongly recommended. This interdisciplinary gateway course provides an introduction to subjects and quantitative techniques used to analyze problems in philosophy, political science, and economics. 3 units.
15086	ECON 384 - 003 Gateway to Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	TuTh 5:00PM - 6:15PM	Samuel Fullhart	Fetzer Hall-Rm 0104	8/10	Seats filled	8/10	0/999
Description: One course in economics strongly recommended. This interdisciplinary gateway course provides an introduction to subjects and quantitative techniques used to analyze problems in philosophy, political science, and economics. 3 units.
17630	ECON 384 - 004 Gateway to Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	MoWe 3:35PM - 4:50PM	Paul Garofalo	Greenlaw Hall-Rm 0305	8/10	Seats filled	8/10
Description: One course in economics strongly recommended. This interdisciplinary gateway course provides an introduction to subjects and quantitative techniques used to analyze problems in philosophy, political science, and economics. 3 units.
13759	ECON 384 - 601 Gateway to Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	Fr 9:05AM - 9:55AM	Eric Choi	Phillips Hall-Rm 0222	Seats filled	Seats filled	6/6	0/999
Description: One course in economics strongly recommended. This interdisciplinary gateway course provides an introduction to subjects and quantitative techniques used to analyze problems in philosophy, political science, and economics. 0 units.
13760	ECON 384 - 602 Gateway to Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	Fr 11:15AM - 12:05PM	Eric Choi	Phillips Hall-Rm 0208	Seats filled	Seats filled	6/6	0/999
Description: One course in economics strongly recommended. This interdisciplinary gateway course provides an introduction to subjects and quantitative techniques used to analyze problems in philosophy, political science, and economics. 0 units.
13761	ECON 384 - 603 Gateway to Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	Fr 9:05AM - 9:55AM	Myraeka D'leeuwen	Alumni Bldg-Rm 0205	Seats filled	Seats filled	6/6	0/999
Description: One course in economics strongly recommended. This interdisciplinary gateway course provides an introduction to subjects and quantitative techniques used to analyze problems in philosophy, political science, and economics. 0 units.
13762	ECON 384 - 604 Gateway to Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	Fr 11:15AM - 12:05PM	Myraeka D'leeuwen	Graham Memorial-Rm 0038	Seats filled	Seats filled	6/6	0/999
Description: One course in economics strongly recommended. This interdisciplinary gateway course provides an introduction to subjects and quantitative techniques used to analyze problems in philosophy, political science, and economics. 0 units.
13763	ECON 384 - 605 Gateway to Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	Fr 11:15AM - 12:05PM	Nicole Dominiak	Graham Memorial-Rm 0213	Seats filled	Seats filled	6/6	0/999
Description: One course in economics strongly recommended. This interdisciplinary gateway course provides an introduction to subjects and quantitative techniques used to analyze problems in philosophy, political science, and economics. 0 units.
13764	ECON 384 - 606 Gateway to Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	Fr 1:25PM - 2:15PM	Nicole Dominiak	Alumni Bldg-Rm 0205	Seats filled	Seats filled	5/5	0/999
Description: One course in economics strongly recommended. This interdisciplinary gateway course provides an introduction to subjects and quantitative techniques used to analyze problems in philosophy, political science, and economics. 0 units.
8982	ECON 393 - 001 Practicum in Entrepreneurship	TuTh 3:30PM - 4:45PM	Bernard Bell	Gardner Hall-Rm 0008	63/100	Seats filled	63/100
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 125, 325, and an internship approved by the Shuford coordinator. This capstone course is a hands-on learning lab to prepare you for entrepreneurial life. This class introduces you to speakers, readings, podcasts, exercises, assignments and practical lessons about entrepreneurship. It provides you with critical analysis of your performance as seen through the lens of other Founders, Entrepreneurs, and Senior Executives. You develop both practical skills of financial and operational management and soft skills for personal and professional development needed to be competitive in entrepreneurial activity. 3 - 6 units.
4110	ECON 400 - 001 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	TuTh 9:30AM - 10:45AM	Chris Handy	Stone Center-Rm 0103	248/250	Seats filled	248/250	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 4 units.
8985	ECON 400 - 002 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM	Chris Handy	Stone Center-Rm 0103	Seats filled	Seats filled	245/245	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 4 units.
10074	ECON 400 - 601 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	Fr 8:00AM - 8:50AM	Jiaxi Li	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
10075	ECON 400 - 602 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	Fr 9:05AM - 9:55AM	Jiaxi Li	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
10076	ECON 400 - 603 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	Fr 1:25PM - 2:15PM	Tianyao Deng	Phillips Hall-Rm 0224	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
10077	ECON 400 - 604 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	Fr 2:30PM - 3:20PM	Tianyao Deng	Peabody Hall-Rm 2066	29/30	Seats filled	29/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
10078	ECON 400 - 605 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	We 8:00AM - 8:50AM	June Huang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
10079	ECON 400 - 606 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	We 9:05AM - 9:55AM	June Huang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
10080	ECON 400 - 607 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	We 10:10AM - 11:00AM	June Huang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	28/28	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
11032	ECON 400 - 608 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	We 11:15AM - 12:05PM	Lloyd Page	Peabody Hall-Rm 2094	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
11033	ECON 400 - 701 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	Fr 8:00AM - 8:50AM	Soohyun Shin	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	Seats filled	Seats filled	22/22	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
11034	ECON 400 - 702 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	Fr 9:05AM - 9:55AM	Soohyun Shin	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
11035	ECON 400 - 703 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	Fr 10:10AM - 11:00AM	Soohyun Shin	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
11036	ECON 400 - 704 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	Fr 11:15AM - 12:05PM	Zhiru Chen	New West-Rm 0219	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
11971	ECON 400 - 705 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	We 12:20PM - 1:10PM	Lloyd Page	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
11972	ECON 400 - 706 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	We 1:25PM - 2:15PM	Lloyd Page	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
13377	ECON 400 - 707 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	We 2:30PM - 3:20PM	Zeyu Chen	Peabody Hall-Rm 2066	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
13378	ECON 400 - 708 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	We 3:35PM - 4:25PM	Zeyu Chen	Gardner Hall-Rm 0307	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
10073	ECON 400H - 001 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM	Chris Handy	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	Seats filled	Seats filled	24/24	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 4 units.
10081	ECON 400H - 601 Introduction to Data Science and Econometrics	Fr 12:20PM - 1:10PM	Zhiru Chen	Graham Memorial-Rm 0213	Seats filled	Seats filled	24/24	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course is a comprehensive introduction to statistics, including descriptive statistics and statistical graphics, probability theory, distributions, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression, and use of powerful statistical estimation software. This course includes a substantial introduction to basic econometrics. 0 units.
4107	ECON 410 - 001 Intermediate Microeconomics	TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM	ANDREW YATES	Hanes Art Center-Rm 0121	247/250	Seats filled	247/250	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 4 units.
4109	ECON 410 - 002 Intermediate Microeconomics	TuTh 9:30AM - 10:45AM	JONATHAN HILL	Chapman Hall-Rm 0201	Seats filled	Seats filled	75/75	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 4 units.
7481	ECON 410 - 601 Intermediate Microeconomics	Mo 8:00AM - 8:50AM	Hanqing Ye	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	27/28	Seats filled	27/28	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
9498	ECON 410 - 602 Intermediate Microeconomics	Mo 9:05AM - 9:55AM	Hanqing Ye	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	29/30	Seats filled	29/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
7482	ECON 410 - 603 Intermediate Microeconomics	Mo 10:10AM - 11:00AM	Tobias Wang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
7483	ECON 410 - 604 Intermediate Microeconomics	Fr 8:00AM - 8:50AM	August Bruno	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	10/10	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
7484	ECON 410 - 605 Intermediate Microeconomics	Fr 9:05AM - 9:55AM	August Bruno	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	28/28	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
7485	ECON 410 - 606 Intermediate Microeconomics	Fr 10:10AM - 11:00AM	Tobias Wang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	28/28	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
7486	ECON 410 - 607 Intermediate Microeconomics	Fr 11:15AM - 12:05PM	Caleb Langdon	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	28/28	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
7487	ECON 410 - 608 Intermediate Microeconomics	Fr 12:20PM - 1:10PM	Rongze Yang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	28/28	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
7488	ECON 410 - 609 Intermediate Microeconomics	Fr 1:25PM - 2:15PM	Rongze Yang	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	28/28	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
7489	ECON 410 - 701 Intermediate Microeconomics	Fr 2:30PM - 3:20PM	Mengyang Zheng	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	Seats filled	Seats filled	20/20	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
11973	ECON 410 - 704 Intermediate Microeconomics	Mo 2:30PM - 3:20PM	Bowen Li	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	25/25	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
11974	ECON 410 - 705 Intermediate Microeconomics	Mo 3:35PM - 4:25PM	Bowen Li	Dey Hall-Rm 0203	Seats filled	Seats filled	25/25	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 101 with a grade of C or better; MATH 152, 231, STOR 112, or 113 with a grade of C- or better. This course explores the foundations of Microeconomic theory, focusing on the choices of consumers and producers. The organization of markets and its implications for firm behavior and market equilibrium are also examined. 0 units.
11983	ECON 415 - 001 Market Failures	TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM	MICHELLE SHERAN-ANDREWS	Gardner Hall-Rm 0308	Seats filled	Seats filled	45/45	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 410 with a grade of C or better. This course is a continuation of ECON 410. While ECON 410 dealt with basic price theory and market successes, this course will mainly cover market failures. In particular, we will first explore the notion of efficiency and equity in a partial and general equilibrium framework. We will then add asymmetric information, behavioral economics, externalities, public goods, and market power to models learned in ECON 101 and ECON 410 to analyze the effects on economic efficiency. 3 units.
4114	ECON 420 - 001 Intermediate Macroeconomics	TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM	Christopher Roark	Genome Sciences Bui-Rm G100	247/250	Seats filled	247/250	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 410 with a grade of C or better. An introduction to contemporary macroeconomic concepts and analysis. Topics include the level, fluctuations, and growth of national income, and monetary and fiscal policies designed to achieve economic goals. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 320 and ECON 420. 3 units.
11985	ECON 423 - 001 Financial Markets and Economic Fluctuations	TuTh 12:30PM - 1:45PM	Irisa Lee	Gardner Hall-Rm 0308	Seats filled	Seats filled	45/45	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400, 410, and 420; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. An examination of financial institutions and markets, their role in economic conditions, and the use of macroeconomic policies in affecting those conditions. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 320 and ECON 423. 3 units.
8268	ECON 425 - 001 Financial Economics	TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM	Christopher Roark	Gardner Hall-Rm 0307	Seats filled	Seats filled	46/46	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400, 410, and 420; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. How does a risk averse individual allocate their funds? Students begin by defining and measuring risk, making connection to their microeconomics training. They then develop and use asset pricing models to explore the interplay between risk and return. Finally, students use these tools to develop a mean-variance optimal portfolio allocation. Students are introduced to basic quantitative tools and participate in myriad practical applications. 3 units.
8665	ECON 425 - 002 Financial Economics	TuTh 3:30PM - 4:45PM	Christopher Roark	Gardner Hall-Rm 0307	Seats filled	Seats filled	46/46	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400, 410, and 420; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. How does a risk averse individual allocate their funds? Students begin by defining and measuring risk, making connection to their microeconomics training. They then develop and use asset pricing models to explore the interplay between risk and return. Finally, students use these tools to develop a mean-variance optimal portfolio allocation. Students are introduced to basic quantitative tools and participate in myriad practical applications. 3 units.
17623	ECON 425 - 003 Financial Economics	TuTh 8:00AM - 9:15AM	Yi Liu	Gardner Hall-Rm 0307	Seats filled	Seats filled	44/44	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400, 410, and 420; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. How does a risk averse individual allocate their funds? Students begin by defining and measuring risk, making connection to their microeconomics training. They then develop and use asset pricing models to explore the interplay between risk and return. Finally, students use these tools to develop a mean-variance optimal portfolio allocation. Students are introduced to basic quantitative tools and participate in myriad practical applications. 3 units.
11986	ECON 440 - 001 Analysis of Public Finance	TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM	Qing Gong	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	45/45	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. Application of economic analysis to the taxing and spending functions of government. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 340 and ECON 440. 3 units.
13398	ECON 440 - 002 Analysis of Public Finance	TuTh 3:30PM - 4:45PM	Qing Gong	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	45/45	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. Application of economic analysis to the taxing and spending functions of government. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 340 and ECON 440. 3 units.
7850	ECON 445 - 001 Industrial Organization	TuTh 9:30AM - 10:45AM	Marco Duarte	Gardner Hall-Rm 0307	Seats filled	Seats filled	42/42	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. The course covers the causes and consequences of firms' strategic behavior, focusing on situations in which firms have market power. The main analytical tools are microeconomic theory and game theory. Topics covered include: pricing, product design, imperfect competition, collusion and cartels, firm-to-firm supply relationships, mergers, and antitrust policy. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 345 and 445. 3 units.
15061	ECON 445 - 002 Industrial Organization	TuTh 3:30PM - 4:45PM	Andrew Capron	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	Seats filled	Seats filled	38/38	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. The course covers the causes and consequences of firms' strategic behavior, focusing on situations in which firms have market power. The main analytical tools are microeconomic theory and game theory. Topics covered include: pricing, product design, imperfect competition, collusion and cartels, firm-to-firm supply relationships, mergers, and antitrust policy. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 345 and 445. 3 units.
11132	ECON 450 - 001 Health Economics: Problems and Policy	TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM	Andres Hincapie	Gardner Hall-Rm 0307	30/45	Seats filled	30/45	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required; permission of the instructor for students lacking the prerequisites. Economic analysis applied to problems and public policy in health care. 3 units.
14944	ECON 455 - 001 Environmental Economic Theory	TuTh 9:30AM - 10:45AM	Tugba Somuncu	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	45/45	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. A rigorous economic analysis of environmental issues, with particular emphasis on the problem of designing appropriate institutions and regulations under private information and the interaction between economic and ecological systems. Topics include emission fees and marketable permits, pollution models, carbon regulation, and ecosystem service markets. 3 units.
14943	ECON 455 - 002 Environmental Economic Theory	TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM	Tugba Somuncu	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	43/44	Seats filled	43/44	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. A rigorous economic analysis of environmental issues, with particular emphasis on the problem of designing appropriate institutions and regulations under private information and the interaction between economic and ecological systems. Topics include emission fees and marketable permits, pollution models, carbon regulation, and ecosystem service markets. 3 units.
8230	ECON 460 - 001 International Economics	MoWe 1:25PM - 2:40PM	GEETHA VAIDYANATHAN	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	46/46	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. An introduction to international trade, the balance of payments, and related issues of foreign economic policy. 3 units.
9455	ECON 460 - 002 International Economics	MoWe 3:35PM - 4:50PM	GEETHA VAIDYANATHAN	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	Seats filled	Seats filled	46/46	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. An introduction to international trade, the balance of payments, and related issues of foreign economic policy. 3 units.
7852	ECON 468 - 001 Socialism, Planning, and the Contemporary Russian Economy	TuTh 8:00AM - 9:15AM	STEVEN ROSEFIELDE	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	34/39	Seats filled	34/39	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400, and 310 or 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400, and 310 or 410 is required. Study of the principles, design, organization, and performance of state-controlled economies relying on planning or regulated markets, with an emphasis on continuity and post-communist transition. 3 units.
8652	ECON 470 - 001 Econometrics	TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM	JONATHAN HILL	Caldwell Hall-Rm 0105	38/40	Seats filled	38/40	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. Econometrics is the application of statistical methods and economic theory to the problem of identifying, estimating, and testing economic models. This course covers concepts and methods used in empirical economic research. Students will learn how to conduct and how to critique empirical studies in economics. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 470 and 570. 3 units.
8896	ECON 470 - 002 Econometrics	MoWe 11:15AM - 12:30PM	Desire Kedagni	Gardner Hall-Rm 0008	Seats filled	Seats filled	55/55	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. Econometrics is the application of statistical methods and economic theory to the problem of identifying, estimating, and testing economic models. This course covers concepts and methods used in empirical economic research. Students will learn how to conduct and how to critique empirical studies in economics. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 470 and 570. 3 units.
12469	ECON 480 - 001 Labor Economics	TuTh 3:30PM - 4:45PM	Dae Hoe Kim	Gardner Hall-Rm 0308	39/40	Seats filled	39/40	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. An introduction to the field of labor economics with emphasis on how the interactions between firms and workers influence wages, employment, unemployment, and inflation. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 380 and ECON 480. 3 units.
14637	ECON 487 - 001 Economics of Life: Applying Economics to Life's Big Questions	MoWe 9:05AM - 10:20AM	DeForest McDuff	Caldwell Hall-Rm 0105	Seats filled	Seats filled	60/60	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 410. This course explores the intersection of economics and self-examination in trying to live a good life. Students will learn about economic models, data, and research in the following areas: 1.) education, 2.) career, 3.) finance, 4.) well-being, 5.) family, and 6.) groups. Students will review evidence and readings from published economic research, classic economic thinkers, contemporary economists, and academic thinkers from related fields (primarily philosophy, psychology, and political science). 3 units.
11998	ECON 510 - 001 Advanced Microeconomic Theory	TuTh 9:30AM - 10:45AM	Sergio Parreiras	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	25/38	Seats filled	25/38	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. A treatment of topics in microeconomic theory not normally covered in ECON 410. 3 units.
13400	ECON 510 - 002 Advanced Microeconomic Theory	TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM	Sergio Parreiras	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	32/38	Seats filled	32/38	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. A treatment of topics in microeconomic theory not normally covered in ECON 410. 3 units.
13401	ECON 511H - 001 Advanced Game Theory in Economics	TuTh 12:30PM - 1:45PM	PETER NORMAN	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	12/24	Seats filled	12/24	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410; a grade of C or better is required; permission of the instructor for students lacking the prerequisites. Topics in noncooperative and cooperative game theory are covered, along with a selection of applications to economics in areas such as industrial organization, international trade, public finance, and general equilibrium. 3 units.
10307	ECON 520 - 001 Advanced Macroeconomic Theory	MoWe 2:30PM - 3:45PM	LUTZ HENDRICKS	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	Seats filled	Seats filled	35/35	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400, 410, and 420; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. This course will emphasize theoretical and empirical topics such as growth, labor search, Phillips curves, stagflation, and optimal government policy. 3 units.
11999	ECON 520 - 002 Advanced Macroeconomic Theory	TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM	NEVILLE FRANCIS	Gardner Hall-Rm 0308	Seats filled	Seats filled	35/35	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400, 410, and 420; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. This course will emphasize theoretical and empirical topics such as growth, labor search, Phillips curves, stagflation, and optimal government policy. 3 units.
15039	ECON 520 - 003 Advanced Macroeconomic Theory	TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM	NEVILLE FRANCIS	Gardner Hall-Rm 0209	33/35	Seats filled	33/35	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400, 410, and 420; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. This course will emphasize theoretical and empirical topics such as growth, labor search, Phillips curves, stagflation, and optimal government policy. 3 units.
13404	ECON 551 - 001 Economics of Education	TuTh 9:30AM - 10:45AM	Jane Fruehwirth	Gardner Hall-Rm 0308	Seats filled	Seats filled	35/35	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400 and 410;Co-requisite, ECON 470 or 570, or permission of instructor. This course will apply and build on existing economic theory and econometric skills to study education policy. Topics include education production, teacher quality, and investment in education, with a particular emphasis on recent policies aimed at reducing inequality. Students will learn how to conduct and how to critique empirical studies in economics of education. 3 units.
13405	ECON 571 - 001 Advanced Econometrics	MoWe 9:05AM - 10:20AM	VALENTIN VERDIER	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	Seats filled	Seats filled	30/30	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400, 410, and ECON 470 or 570; a grade of C- or better in ECON 470 is required; a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. Econometric models and inference methods. Topics include non-linear econometric models, quasi-experimental methods for program evaluation (heterogeneous treatment effect models, differences-in-differences methods, and regression discontinuity designs), and advanced methods for panel data. 3 units.
10371	ECON 573 - 001 Machine Learning and Econometrics	TuTh 12:30PM - 1:45PM	Andrii Babii	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	34/35	Seats filled	34/35	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 400, 410 and 470; a grade of C- or better in ECON 470 and a grade of C or better in ECON 400 and 410 is required. Big data and Machine learning techniques with economic applications. Students will learn how to explore, visualize, and analyze high-dimensional datasets, build predictive models, and estimate causal effects in R. Topics include an advanced overview of linear and logistic regression, model selection and regularization, LASSO, cross-validation, experiments and causal inference, treatment effects with high-dimensional controls, difference-in-differences, networks, classification and clustering, latent variable models, bagging and the bootstrap, decision trees and random forests, deep learning, textual analysis. 3 units.
4308	ECON 691H - 001 Honors Course	MoWe 11:15AM - 12:30PM	Klara Peter	Gardner Hall-Rm 0308	16/30	Seats filled	16/30	0/999
Description: Permission of the instructor. Readings in economics and beginning of directed research on an honors thesis. Required of all candidates for graduation with honors in economics. 3 units.
9079	ECON 698 - 001 Philosophy, Politics, and Economics: Capstone Course	TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM	Tom Dougherty	Peabody Hall-Rm 2066	Seats filled	Seats filled	8/8	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, PHIL 384. Permission of the department. This capstone course advances PHIL 384, focusing on such theoretical and philosophical issues as the analysis of rights or distributive justice and the institutional implications of moral forms. 3 units.
14590	ECON 698 - 002 Philosophy, Politics, and Economics: Capstone Course	MoWe 3:35PM - 4:50PM	William Berger	Dey Hall-Rm 0403	4/8	Seats filled	4/8	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, PHIL 384. Permission of the department. This capstone course advances PHIL 384, focusing on such theoretical and philosophical issues as the analysis of rights or distributive justice and the institutional implications of moral forms. 3 units.
14576	ECON 698 - 003 Philosophy, Politics, and Economics: Capstone Course	TuTh 3:30PM - 4:45PM	Gerard Rothfus	Peabody Hall-Rm 2066	Seats filled	Seats filled	8/8	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, PHIL 384. Permission of the department. This capstone course advances PHIL 384, focusing on such theoretical and philosophical issues as the analysis of rights or distributive justice and the institutional implications of moral forms. 3 units.
14586	ECON 698 - 004 Philosophy, Politics, and Economics: Capstone Course	MoWe 4:40PM - 5:55PM	Gerard Rothfus	Hanes Hall-Rm 0112	5/8	Seats filled	5/8	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, PHIL 384. Permission of the department. This capstone course advances PHIL 384, focusing on such theoretical and philosophical issues as the analysis of rights or distributive justice and the institutional implications of moral forms. 3 units.
12004	ECON 700 - 001 Basic Quantitative Techniques	MoTuWeThFr 9:00AM - 12:00PM	Fei Li	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	20/20	0/999
Description: Topics from real analysis, linear algebra, calculus, convex analysis, nonlinear programming, dynamic programming. 3 units.
12010	ECON 700 - 601 Basic Quantitative Techniques	MoTuWeThFr 1:30PM - 2:30PM	Dihan Zou	Gardner Hall-Rm 0001	Seats filled	Seats filled	20/20	0/999
Description: Topics from real analysis, linear algebra, calculus, convex analysis, nonlinear programming, dynamic programming. 0 units.
8794	ECON 701 - 001 Analytical Methods for Mathematical Economics	TuTh 9:30AM - 10:45AM	Jaden Chen	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	19/20	Seats filled	19/20	0/999
Description: Covers mathematical bases for economic analysis. Proofs, real analysis, functional analysis, convexity, fixed points, and modularity. 3 units.
13406	ECON 701 - 601 Analytical Methods for Mathematical Economics	Fr 9:30AM - 10:45AM	Genyu Li	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	19/20	Seats filled	19/20	0/999
Description: Covers mathematical bases for economic analysis. Proofs, real analysis, functional analysis, convexity, fixed points, and modularity. 0 units.
4169	ECON 710 - 001 Advanced Microeconomic Theory I	TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM	Jaden Chen	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	Seats filled	Seats filled	20/20	0/999
Description: Pre- or corequisites, ECON 410 and 700. This course offers a graduate level introduction to decision theory, general equilibrium and game theory. 3 units.
4170	ECON 710 - 601 Advanced Microeconomic Theory I	Fr 11:00AM - 12:15PM	David Kim	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	Seats filled	Seats filled	20/20	0/999
Description: Pre- or corequisites, ECON 410 and 700. This course offers a graduate level introduction to decision theory, general equilibrium and game theory. 0 units.
4173	ECON 720 - 001 Advanced Macroeconomic Theory I	MoWe 8:40AM - 9:55AM	LUTZ HENDRICKS	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	19/20	Seats filled	19/20	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 700 or permission of instructor. Macroeconomic models and solution methods. Overlapping generations, growth models in discrete and continuous time, endogenous growth, stochastic growth, heterogeneous agents with incomplete markets. 3 units.
4179	ECON 720 - 601 Advanced Macroeconomic Theory I	Fr 2:00PM - 3:15PM	Hiroyuki Takahashi	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	19/20	Seats filled	19/20	0/999
Description: Prerequisite, ECON 700 or permission of instructor. Macroeconomic models and solution methods. Overlapping generations, growth models in discrete and continuous time, endogenous growth, stochastic growth, heterogeneous agents with incomplete markets. 0 units.
4171	ECON 770 - 001 Introduction to Econometric Theory	TuTh 12:30PM - 1:45PM	Peter Hansen	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	Seats filled	Seats filled	20/20	0/999
Description: Probability theory, expectation, conditional expectation, modes of convergence, limit and interchange theorems, and the asymptotics of maximum likelihood, generalized method of moments and efficient method of moments. 3 units.
4172	ECON 770 - 601 Introduction to Econometric Theory	Fr 12:30PM - 1:45PM	Tianqi Li	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	Seats filled	Seats filled	20/20	0/999
Description: Probability theory, expectation, conditional expectation, modes of convergence, limit and interchange theorems, and the asymptotics of maximum likelihood, generalized method of moments and efficient method of moments. 0 units.
8775	ECON 805 - 001 Seminar in Teaching Methods in Economic for TAs	Tu 5:00PM - 7:00PM	MICHELLE SHERAN-ANDREWS	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	13/25	Seats filled	13/25	0/999
Description: Covers skills in lecturing, encouraging student participation and active learning, writing exams, planning and evaluating courses. Students design and teach a module that includes class discussion and hands-on learning. Targeted to beginning teaching assistants. 1 - 3 units.
13408	ECON 822 - 001 Firm Dynamics and Production Networks	Mo 10:00AM - 12:30PM	Can Tian	Gardner Hall-Rm 0309	3/20	Seats filled	3/20	0/999
Description: This course studies producer heterogeneity and its macroeconomic implications, i.e., aggregate growth or fluctuations. It introduces a set of theoretical and quantitative tools and aims to provide a coherent view of aggregate production from a disaggregated perspective. The course starts from classic firm-dynamics models and their applications, emphasizing the cross-sectional variation among firms. The second part introduces networks in macroeconomics and their implications, focusing on the connections among firms. Specific topics may differ each year. 3 units.
12011	ECON 846 - 001 Theoretical Industrial Organization	Th 3:30PM - 6:15PM	Gary Biglaiser	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	10/35	Seats filled	10/35	0/999
Description: This course covers theoretical industrial organization (IO). Topics typically covered include: price discrimination, product bundling, foreclosure analysis, vertical relations between firms, two-sided markets, dynamic games, and markets with switching costs and network effects. 3 units.
9061	ECON 847 - 001 EMPIRICAL INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION I	TuTh 12:30PM - 1:45PM	Marco Duarte	Gardner Hall-Rm 0209	7/20	Seats filled	7/20	0/999
Description: This course covers empirical methods in industrial organization (IO), and is typically presented as the first part of a two-course empirical IO sequence. Topics typically covered include: demand estimation, information issues, vertical relations between firms, and productivity. 3 units.
13409	ECON 850 - 001 Health Economics	Tu 3:30PM - 6:15PM	Donna Gilleskie	Gardner Hall-Rm 0211	9/20	Seats filled	9/20	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 710 and 771; permission of the instructor for students lacking the prerequisites. Measurement and modeling of the demand for medical care, the demand for and supply of health insurance, and the incorporation of health, medical care, and health insurance in determining both short and long run labor supply. 3 units.
9746	ECON 871 - 001 Time Series Econometrics	TuTh 9:30AM - 10:45AM	Peter Hansen	Gardner Hall-Rm 0209	3/20	Seats filled	3/20	0/999
Description: Prerequisites, ECON 770 and ECON 771. Advanced introduction to time series analysis. Covers stationarity, ergodicity, autoregressive and moving average models, unit roots and spurious regression, vector autoregressive models, cointegration, structural breaks/parameter instability and models with time-varying parameters. 3 units.
13410	ECON 874 - 001 Advanced Topics in Causal Inference	MoWe 1:25PM - 2:40PM	Desire Kedagni	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	7/20	Seats filled	7/20	0/999
Description: This course covers recent advanced topics in causal inference, such as potential outcome models, randomized experiments, selection on observables, instrumental variables, testability of identifying assumptions, difference-in-differences models, changes-in-changes approach, synthetic control methods, regression discontinuity designs, and sample selection. 3 units.
15334	ECON 883 - 001 Search Theory	TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM	PETER NORMAN	Gardner Hall-Rm 0106	5/20	Seats filled	5/20	0/999
Description: Search frictions have long been recognized as a reason for the existence of labor and capital unemployment. It is also a leading explanation for the price and wage dispersion, a standard tool in monetary economics. This course covers a number of widely used models of search frictions, and discusses how they relate to imperfect information about individual or match-specific characteristics and or coordination problems. 3 units.
9458	ECON 910 - 001 Dissertation Workshop in Microeconomic Theory	Mo 11:30AM - 12:45PM	Jaden Chen	Gardner Hall-Rm 0211	5/10	Seats filled	5/10	0/999
Description: Permission of the instructor. Discussion of current research in microeconomic theory and industrial organization. Oral and written reports on dissertation research. May be repeated for credit. 1 - 3 units.
4175	ECON 920 - 001 Dissertation Workshop in Macroeconomics	Mo 1:00PM - 2:15PM	William Jungerman	Gardner Hall-Rm 0308	5/20	Seats filled	5/20	0/999
Description: Permission of the instructor. Discussion of current research in macroeconomics and monetary economics. Oral and written reports on dissertation research. May be repeated for credit. 1 - 3 units.
13411	ECON 945 - 001 Dissertation Workshop in Industrial Organization	We 11:30AM - 12:45PM	Marco Duarte	Gardner Hall-Rm 0007	5/10	Seats filled	5/10	0/999
Description: Discussion of current research in industrial organization. Student presentations of dissertation and other research. Oral and written reports on dissertation research. Instructor permission required. 1.5 units.
7571	ECON 970 - 001 Dissertation Workshop in Econometrics and Financial Econometrics	Fr 10:00AM - 11:30AM	Desire Kedagni	Gardner Hall-Rm 0307	5/10	Seats filled	5/10	0/999
Description: Permission of the instructor. Discussion of current research in econometrics and financial econometrics. Oral and written reports on dissertation research. May be repeated for credit. 1 - 3 units.
5828	ECON 985 - 001 Dissertation Workshop in Applied Microeconomics	Tu 12:30PM - 1:45PM	Andres Hincapie	Gardner Hall-Rm 0307	5/20	Seats filled	5/20	0/999
Description: Permission of the instructor. Discussion of current research in applied microeconomics. Student presentations of dissertation and other research. Oral and written reports on dissertation research. 1 - 3 units.