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Spring 2027

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A course covering topics in economic theory and policy.

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Past student reviews · Fran Flanagan

The workload included five short homework assignments, one midterm, one final, and a final paper, with homework taking about an hour each.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Advanced topics in using data to answer economic questions, focusing on interpreting empirical papers and applying econometric methods to real data.

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Past student reviews · Matthew Friedman

Exams were described as brutal and stressful, particularly when coding independently, though the curve was considered fair.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Directed Study: independent study of topics or research at an advanced undergraduate level, arranged with a faculty member.

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Directed Study allows advanced undergraduate students to study specific topics or conduct research as arranged with a faculty member.

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Fall 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sample

Macro Economics I uses a mathematical approach to study aggregate output, consumption, labor markets, growth, cycles, and policy interactions.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026

ECONOMETRICS II covers econometric methods, theory, and applications including instrumental variables, GMM, panel data, limited dependent variables, time series, and vector autoregressions.

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Past student reviews · Jack Porter

Problem sets were described as challenging but fair, and tests were similarly regarded as fair by past students.

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Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Causal Estimation in Economics covers the basic causality issue and contemporary econometric methods for identifying and estimating causal effects of policies, programs, or decisions.

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Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Microeconomics II covers consumer and producer theory, markets under partial and general equilibrium, externalities, market power, decision theory, and game theory.

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Past student reviews · Matthew Friedman

One student reported spending 50 hours a week on heavy homework, assignments, and Python coding exercises.

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Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Economic Statistics and Econometrics II covers extensions of the linear regression model and introduces multiple equation models.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Second course in a two-semester microeconomics sequence covering market theory, efficiency, externalities, price roles, and information economics including moral hazard and adverse selection.

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Past student reviews · John Kennan

Previous students rated the course difficulty as moderate.

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Second course in the Macroeconomics Sequence covering asset pricing, fiscal/monetary policy, mechanism design, and estimation/calibration of business cycle models.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026

ECONOMETRIC METHODS covers advanced econometric theory.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Applied Econometrics covers applied cross section and panel methods.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Financial Econometrics covers econometric analysis of financial time series, including linear and multivariate models, volatility estimation, and model testing.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Machine Learning for Economists introduces ML techniques for economic analysis, focusing on supervised/unsupervised learning, large data analysis, and causal inference methods using R.

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Fall 2022–Spring 2026

International Financial Economics examines international financial markets, foreign exchange, capital markets, and corporate finance.

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Spring 2024–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Theory of Public Finance and Fiscal Policy covers tax incidence, microeconomic tax effects, macroeconomic stabilization, growth, debt management, and international taxation.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Survey of institutional aspects of labor economics covering labor theories, union political activities, collective bargaining, and public policy for analyzing labor market problems.

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Spring 2024–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Studies measurement in industrial organization, surveys empirical tests of hypotheses, covers antitrust theory and practice, and requires an original research piece.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

This course covers topics in microeconomic theory.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2024–Spring 2025 · limited sample

Topics in macroeconomic research.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2025 · limited sample

Advanced International Economics covers general equilibrium algebraic and geometric modeling of open economies with balanced trade, plus welfare economics of international exchange and barriers.

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Past student reviews · Kim Ruhl

One past student rated the course difficulty as 4 out of 5.

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Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample

Recent Advances in Economics covers selections from all fields of economic research.

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Fall 2022–Spring 2026

A workshop course featuring critical discussion of topics in the field of economic theory.

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Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sample

A graduate workshop examining current research on market operations where agents face imperfect information, limited responses, and conflicting goals.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

A workshop in econometrics focusing on current research in econometric model building, estimation and inference as the second course in a two-seminar sequence.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Workshop in Labor Economics is the second course in a two-seminar sequence analyzing current research on wage determination and labor market functioning.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Seminar workshop on quantitative macro-economic analysis covering current research in macroeconomic models, monetary policy, portfolio selection, and capital markets.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

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