Economic Policy, M.A.

Required Courses

Candidates for the M.A. in Economic Policy must complete eight half-courses. The following five half-courses are required for all candidates:

• ECON 727 / Microeconomic Theory for Public Policy
• ECON 728 / Macroeconomic Theory for Public Policy
• ECON 761 / Econometrics I
• ECON 773 / Economic Policy Analysis I
• ECON 774 / Economic Policy Analysis II

Additional Information

ECON 761  may be waived if equivalent work has already been completed by the student in undergraduate course work. A student’s claim to have completed equivalent work will be tested by examination at the beginning of the academic year.

Candidates for the M.A. in Economic Policy will designate a field of specialization in Health Economics, Human Resource Economics or Public Economics.