ECON 590

Spring 2026

Part of Term 1
Jan 20-May 6
Individual Study and Research
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Credit: 0 TO 4 hours.

Directed reading and research.

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CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
64416
Lecture-Discussion
3Y2
3:30PM -4:50PM
TR
212 David Kinley Hall
Deltas, G
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
3RD YEAR PAPER WORKSHOP
Section Info:
All Economics PhD students in their 3rd year of the program as of the start date of this course should register for this CRN. Contact Dr. Deltas for details.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
62377
Seminar
M-S
12:30PM -1:50PM
MTWR
119 David Kinley Hall
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Special Approval:
Advisor Approval Required
Section Title:
MSPE SEMINAR SERIES
Restriction(s):
Restricted to MS:Economics:Policy Econ -UIUC.
62246
Lecture-Discussion
M1
9:30AM -10:50AM
MW
317 David Kinley Hall
Hong, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION
Section Info:
DESCRIPTION for INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION: Coming Soon...
Restriction(s):
Restricted to MS:Economics:Policy Econ -UIUC.
61848
Lecture-Discussion
P1
9:30AM -10:50AM
TR
113 David Kinley Hall
Xie, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
MONETARY ECONOMICS
Section Info:
DESCRIPTION for MONETARY ECONOMICS: This course introduces PhD students to the frontier of research in applied macroeconomics. It reviews recent developments in monetary economics and related fields and provides feedback and guidance on students’ own research ideas. Topics include identification in macroeconomics, micro-level heterogeneity and transmission mechanisms, and behavioral macroeconomics with a focus on expectations.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
66836
Lecture-Discussion
P2
11:00AM -12:20PM
MW
223 David Kinley Hall
Hong, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
STRUCTURAL MODELING WITH APPS
Section Info:
DESCRIPTION for STRUCTURAL ESTIMATION WITH APPLICATIONS: Foundations of structural modeling and its broad applications. Covering key frameworks and equilibrium models used across industrial organization, urban, labor, public, finance, and other fields in economics. Developing proficiency in core tools of structural estimation, including demand and supply estimation as well as counterfactual analysis.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
69410
Seminar
RW1
12:30PM -1:50PM
TR
317 David Kinley Hall
Osman, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
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.
33704
Seminar
RW2
12:30PM -1:50PM
R
130 Wohlers Hall
Xie, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Credit:
1 hours
Section Title:
MACROECONOMIC RESEARCH WRKSHP
Section Info:
Macroeconomic-focused PhD students in the Department of Economics are invited to develop their research with the macroeconomic faculty.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
67461
Seminar
RW3
3:30PM -5:20PM
MWF
317 David Kinley Hall
Bernhardt, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
JOB MARKET RESEARCH WORKSHOP
Restriction(s):
Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
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