ECON 231
Financial Markets
Spring 2015
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#: 3477
Grading: OPG
Limit: 40
Expected: 30
Class#: 3477
Grading: OPG
Requirements/Evaluation:
evaluation will be based on problem sets and exams, including a final exam
Extra Info:
may not be taken pass/fail
Prerequisites:
ECON 110 and ECON 120
Enrollment Preferences:
Lottery and balance in student interests
Distributions:
Division II
Quantitative/Formal Reasoning
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ECON 231 - 01 (S) LEC Financial Markets
ECON 231 - 01 (S) LEC Financial MarketsDivision II Quantitative/Formal ReasoningGreg PhelanTR 9:55 am - 11:10 am
Bronfman 0023477
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