Economics (ECON)

Department of Economics
Faculty of Public Affairs

ECON 4504 [0.5 credit]

Financial Markets

Issues in financial markets. Topics may include: optimal portfolio choice, the consumption-based capital asset pricing model, arbitrage theory, financial incentives, the equity premium puzzle, asset prices and monetary policy, options and futures markets, real options, regulation of financial markets.
Precludes additional credit for BUSI 4503 and ECON 4100.
Prerequisites: ECON 2003 with a grade of C- or higher, ECON 2103 with a grade of C- or higher, and ECON 2202 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher.
Lectures and seminars three hours a week.

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2007-2008 Undergraduate Calendar

Courses

Economics (ECON)

Department of Economics
Faculty of Public Affairs

ECON 4504 [0.5 credit]

Financial Markets

2007-2008 Undergraduate Calendar

Courses

Economics (ECON)

Department of EconomicsFaculty of Public Affairs

ECON 4504 [0.5 credit]

Financial Markets

Department of Economics
Faculty of Public Affairs