Introduction to the economics of the labour market; demand for labour by the firm and industry; supply of labour by the individual; investment in...
This course develops skills for investigating a research question in economics, through workshops (eg. writing, library, internet, data), and the...
An introduction to the application of mathematics in economic theory. Three lectures; one term Prerequisite(s): One of Grade 12 Mathematics of Data...
Macroeconomic problems of an open economy with special reference to Canada; the international financial system and proposals for its reform. Three...
Real theory of international trade; interregional and international specialization; effect of commercial and industrial policies. Three lectures; one...
Economic analysis of the development of the U.S. economy. Topics include the colonial economy, slavery, transportation, income distribution, foreign...
Analysis of monetary theory and policy. Topics include money demand and supply, money and inflation, rational expectations, monetary policy and asset...
Economic thought from earliest times, with emphasis on the major schools from Adam Smith to Alfred Marshall, selected modern trends and controversies....
An introduction to the theory of games, including strategic, extensive and coalitional games. Applications in economics, political science and...
Topics include the macroeconomics of population aging and its impact on national pension and health plans and the microeconomics of retirement and...
The study of the growth of per capita incomes from 1000 to 2000 A.D.
A study of the structure, conduct and performance of industrial markets. Three lectures; one term Prerequisite(s): ECON 2G03 or 2X03 ...
Topics may include the measurement of structural change, dual economies, agriculture and production, technical and institutional change, and health...
Elaboration of regression techniques developed in ECON 2B03. Problems of inference and interpretation in the analysis of economic data. Introduction...
Competitive and socially optimal management of nonrenewable resources; market failure as illustrated by mineral cartels, fisheries and forestry,...
Topics will vary from year to year depending on student interests and faculty availability. Students should consult the Department on topics to be...
Analysis of allocation of resources in health care. Topics include markets for health care, insurance, biomedical research, technology assessment,...
Students prepare, present and discuss papers under supervision of a faculty member. Several sections will normally be offered. Topics for each section...
Development of regression models appropriate to economics. Illustrations from applied micro- and macroeconomics. Three lectures; one term ...