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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECON 406 - Economics of Information and Uncertainty

Credit(s): 3
ECON OF INFO AND UNCERTAINTY
Component: Lecture
Investigates impact of costly information on behavior of individuals and markets. Topics include decision making under risk and uncertainty, insurance, consumer-employer search behavior, product liability, industrial safety, futures markets and problems of contract enforcement.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: One of ECON 251 , ECON 255 , ECON 300  or ECON 301 ; MATH 221 , MATH232, MATH 241 , MATH 242 , or MATH 243 ; and MATH 202  or MATH 450 .
Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
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