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May 10, 2024
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University of Alberta Calendar 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ECON 486 - Macroeconomics and Asset Pricing Course Career Undergraduate Units 3 Approved Hours 3-0-0 Fee index 6 Faculty Arts Department Economics Typically Offered either term
Description The course explores the intersection of macroeconomics and financial economics, using growth, business-cycle and asset pricing theories to motivate a series of data projects that cover the long run and short run determinants of interest rates, equity premium, cyclical patterns of bond and equity returns, monetary policy, CAPM and other factor models. Prerequisites: ECON 282, ECON 299, MATH 156 or equivalent, and ECON 109.
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