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Mar 18, 2026
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2024-2025 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ECON 740 - Advanced Economic TheoryCredits: 3
This course is designed to prepare graduate students to expand their understanding of modern economic theory and the way it relates to business. During this course students will develop analytical skills in solving and constructing economic models. The advanced topics covered will include topics such as: theories of consumption and savings, overlapping generation’s models, and optimal fiscal policy, real-business-cycle theory, inflation and monetary policy, decision making in uncertainty. The course provides an introduction to the mathematical tools required to understand the scientific literature in this field. It provides an overview of the evolution of growth theory over the last 50 years. It also builds a connection between these theoretical exercises and the actual policies followed by developing/developed countries and introduces the students to the most recent topics under debate in this literature.
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
Schedule Type: Lecture
Year Offering: Annually
Term Offering: Spring
College Code: CP
Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
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