ECON 590

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CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
66599
Lecture-Discussion
3Y1
9:30AM -10:50AM
TR
106 David Kinley Hall
Deltas, G
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
THIRD-YEAR PAPER SEMINAR
Section Info:
All 3rd Year Econ PhD students should register for this CRN.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
66635
Lecture-Discussion
M0
12:30PM -1:50PM
T
119 David Kinley Hall
Lemus Encalada, J
Part of Term:
A
Date Range:
08/26/24-10/18/24
Special Approval:
Advisor Approval Required
Section Title:
INTRODUCTION TO PYTHON
Restriction(s):
Restricted to MS:Economics:Policy Econ -UIUC.
69032
Lecture-Discussion
M1
9:30AM -10:50AM
MW
138 Wohlers Hall
Chung, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
CAUSAL INFERENCE & POLICY EVAL
Section Info:
Applied Econometrics for Micro: Develops the basic tools to understand and use modern econometric methods for estimating and making inference of causal effects. The topics include randomized experiments, natural experiments, matching methods, instrumental variables, and regression discontinuity. Focuses on topics which are relevant for policy problems.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to MS:Economics:Policy Econ -UIUC.
63907
Lecture-Discussion
M2
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
215B David Kinley Hall
Lee, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
FINANCIAL ECONOMICS
Section Info:
DESCRIPTION for Financial Economics: This course serves as an introduction to financial economics and empirical finance, with the main focus being the study of core concepts in finance, comprehension of various finance models, and their application to real financial data.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to MS:Economics:Policy Econ -UIUC.
65936
Conference
NME
12:30PM -1:50PM
MTWR
119 David Kinley Hall
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Section Title:
MSPE Non-Movable Event
Restriction(s):
Restricted to MS:Economics:Policy Econ -UIUC.
63642
Lecture-Discussion
P1
9:30AM -10:50AM
MW
226 Wohlers Hall
Shea, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
CAUSAL INFERENCE
Section Info:
DESCRIPTION for Causal Inference: This course covers the theory and application of popular microeconometric methods and their extensions, with an emphasis on causal inference. Topics covered will include matching, instrumental variables, marginal treatment effects, shift-share designs, regression discontinuity designs, difference-in-differences/event studies, and synthetic controls. Additional topics may include probit and logit regressions, quantile regressions, factor models, and partial identification methods.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
31799
Lecture-Discussion
P2
11:00AM -12:20PM
MW
125 David Kinley Hall
Bernhardt, M
Krasa, S
Lemus Encalada, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
TOPICS IN APPLIED MICRO THEORY
Section Info:
DESCRIPTION for Topics in Applied Micro Theory: The course will introduce you to state-of-the art modeling approaches to select topics in Political Economy and IO, as well as empirical implications of these models. The main focus is to provide a critical analysis of the existing models and suggest alternative approaches for future research.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
72127
Seminar
RW1
12:30PM -1:50PM
TR
317 David Kinley Hall
Osman, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
APPLIED MICRO RESEARCH WRKSHP
Section Info:
This seminar meets every Tuesday and only specific Thursdays.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
31801
Seminar
RW2
12:30PM -1:50PM
R
108 David Kinley Hall
Howard, G
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Credit:
1 hours
Section Title:
MACROECONOMIC RESEARCH WRKSHP
Section Info:
This seminar is an opportunity for PhD students to present their macro research and give feedback to other students.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
70942
Seminar
RW3
3:30PM -5:20PM
MWF
317 David Kinley Hall
Bernhardt, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
JOB MARKET RESEARCH WRKSHP
Restriction(s):
Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
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