Course Descriptions

The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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EC 911C Applied Microeconomic Theory III

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1.5   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:1.5
Prerequisite:
EC 812A and EC 812B
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.
Effective Dates:
FS25 - Open

EC 912 Risk, Uncertainty and Information

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.
Effective Dates:
FS95 - SS02

EC 912 Risk, Uncertainty and Information

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Prerequisite:
EC 812A and EC 812B
Recommended Background:
EC 812A
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.
Effective Dates:
US02 - US25