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Covers current developments across all fields of economics.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Elizabeth Kelly, Rasmus Lentz, Stella Chan: Workload and difficulty fluctuate significantly across teaching terms. Some students found homework extremely difficult with few examples, while others noted heavy mid-semester workloads or required pre-class reading responses.[1, 2, 3] Sources
3 . 4 3 3.43 historical GPA · 4 7 9 479 grades
Spring 2022–Spring 2026 ECON 460 introduces econometric time series analysis, forecasting methods, and forecast evaluation with hands-on data analysis.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Bruce Hansen: A reviewer reports that Professor Hansen grades leniently and gives easy exams, while another notes applied work with time-series data.[1, 2] Sources
3 . 5 9 3.59 historical GPA · 1 5 1 151 grades
Spring 2022–Fall 2025 Highly rated instructor
ECON 581 is an honors thesis course where students conduct independent research.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
4 . 0 0 4.00 historical GPA · 1 1 grades
Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample Highly rated instructor
ECON 681 is a Senior Honors Thesis course focused on faculty-guided original research.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course is rated as having low difficulty by the single available reviewer.[1] Sources
No recorded grade history
Highly rated instructor
ECON 699 is a directed study allowing advanced undergraduates to arrange independent research or topic study with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
4 . 0 0 4.00 historical GPA · 4 0 40 grades
Spring 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sample ECON 706 teaches students to use econometric methods for empirical research and writing in economics.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Christopher Taber: Christopher Taber's course is rated as difficult, with a difficulty score of 4 out of 5.[1] Sources
3 . 7 7 3.77 historical GPA · 3 2 0 320 grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2025 Introduction to economic statistics and econometrics, covering probability, inference, and regression.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Homework problems are described as very easy, suggesting low workload difficulty.[1] Sources
3 . 5 2 3.52 historical GPA · 2 6 1 261 grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2025 Small lectures
ECON 715 covers nonlinear econometric theory as part of its econometric methods curriculum.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
3 . 9 5 3.95 historical GPA · 3 2 32 grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sample Small lectures
Covers techniques to compute and estimate structural models, transitioning from formal Econometrics, Macroeconomics, and Theory training to applications.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
3 . 9 3 3.93 historical GPA · 4 6 46 grades
Fall 2024–Fall 2025 · limited sample Small lectures
A graduate workshop covering current research in econometric model building, estimation, and inference.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
4 . 0 0 4.00 historical GPA · 3 1 31 grades
Fall 2023–Fall 2025 · limited sample Highly rated instructor
ECON 990 is a thesis course for graduate students to conduct independent research and writing under faculty supervision.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
Highly rated instructor
ECON 999 offers directed study projects for graduate students arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
4 . 0 0 4.00 historical GPA · 5 5 grades
Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample Looking for a professor? →