APPECO-MA - Applied Economics

Students will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of core graduate-level macroeconomic theory, including the ability to apply theoretical frameworks to analyze complex economic issues and policy implications.

Students will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of core graduate-level microeconomic theory, including the ability to analyze individual and firm behavior, market structures, and resource allocation using formal economic models.

Students will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of core graduate-level econometric theory, including the ability to formulate, estimate, and interpret econometric models using appropriate statistical techniques.

Students will demonstrate the ability to write research papers, critically evaluate existing economic literature, and effectively communicate their own economic analysis by clearly presenting the methodology and results both in writing and through oral presentations.