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Academic Year 2004/2005

Monetary Economics and Financial Markets
ECON 242 SP

This course investigates classic and modern issues in the theory and practice of monetized economies. Particular focus is given to the design and implementation of monetary policy, from both theoretical and empirical perspectives and in both closed- and open-economy setups. Considerable attention is paid to the interplay between the conduct of monetary policy and the behavior of financial markets. Specific topics to be covered may vary with student interest.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS ECON    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: ECON110

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Kapinos,Pavel Sergeyevich   

Times: .M.W... 08:30AM-09:50AM;     Location: PAC107;

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 35)

SR. major: 5   Jr. major: 15

SR. non-major: 5   Jr. non-major: 5   SO: 5   FR: X

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning, Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Focused Inquiry Course

Last Updated on MAR-21-2005

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