Spring 2027

Applied Economics

Applied Economics course covering micro- and macroeconomic analysis of consumer behavior, markets, business strategy, and government policy.

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Lectures are small, with a median of 13 enrolled students in the recorded sections.

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What you’ll be able to do

  • Apply microeconomic theories to explain consumer behavior and business strategy

  • Explain market equilibrium and price determination

  • Evaluate government policy, such as taxes, regulation, and subsidies

  • Describe the costs and benefits of international trade

  • Discuss fundamental macroeconomic concepts, such as GDP, unemployment, and inflation

  • Critically evaluate economic arguments in media and policy sources

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AAE 601

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the class

Micro- and macroeconomic analysis of consumer behavior, markets, business strategy and government policy. Topics include supply and demand, equilibrium, elasticity, welfare, trade, externalities, market structure, economic growth, unemployment, and inflation.

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Topics

  • Supply and demand, equilibrium, elasticity, welfare, trade, externalities, market structure, economic growth, unemployment, and inflation
  • Fundamental macroeconomic concepts such as GDP, unemployment, and inflation

Skills

  • Applying microeconomic theories to explain consumer behavior and business strategy
  • Evaluating government policy including taxes, regulation, and subsidies
  • Critically evaluating economic arguments in media and policy sources

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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