APPLIED MICROECONOMIC SEMINAR   [Archived Catalog]
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ECON 3130 - APPLIED MICROECONOMIC SEMINAR


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
The primary aim of this course is to introduce Ph.D. Students to a sampling of the current professional research in various applied microeconomics fields 'such as labor economics, health economics, public finance, industrial organization, development economics or political economy. Students learn and critically analyze the range of empirical approaches used to study topics within these areas, in preparation of doing their own applied work. This course requires attendance to the joint CMU/Pitt applied microeconomics workshop, where renowned guest speakers will be presenting their current working papers.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: Grad LG/SNC Basis


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