ECON 231
Financial Markets
Spring 2016
Division II
Quantitative/Formal Reasoning
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Class Details
Financial markets play an instrumental role in household saving decisions and the allocation of investment in the economy. This course surveys the economics of financial markets and institutions. Topics may include: models of stock and bond prices, portfolio choice, financial derivatives, hedging, financial market efficiency, foreign exchange, financial crises, and the potential for regulation of financial markets.
The Class:
Format: lecture
Limit: 40
Expected: 30
Class#: 3298
Grading: no pass/fail option, no fifth course option
Limit: 40
Expected: 30
Class#: 3298
Grading: no pass/fail option, no fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
evaluation will be based on problem sets and exams, including a final exam
Extra Info:
may not be taken on a pass/fail basis
Prerequisites:
ECON 110, ECON 120 and MATH 130
Enrollment Preferences:
lottery and balance in student interests
Distributions:
Division II
Quantitative/Formal Reasoning
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