Credits:
Total Credits:
Credits: 1.5 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:1.5
Restrictions:
Open to graduate students in the Department of Economics or approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:
EC 912
Description:
Applied theory of institution design, including topics such as mechanism design, matching theory, and political economy, with an emphasis on developing model-building skills that complement empirical applications. Offered half of semester.
Description:
Effects of risk in economic environments. Topics include: expected utility theory, risk aversion, stochastic dominance, mean-variance models, state preference models, general equilibrium models with risk, information theory.
Credits:
Total Credits:
Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Description:
Effects of risk in economic environments. Topics include: expected utility theory, risk aversion, stochastic dominance, mean-variance models, state preference models, general equilibrium models with risk, information theory.