MA Economics
Course Overview
This course challenges conventional economic paradigms by critically analyzing the decisions of individuals, firms, and governments to understand their real-world impact. You will develop a strong foundation in modern economic theory, econometric methods, and their application to policy, culminating in an original research dissertation. The program is supported by the department's world-leading research, which directly informs its teaching and is regularly published in top-tier journals.
Key Program Highlights
- Critical examination of strategic behavior, fiscal and monetary policy, and theories of growth
- Strong focus on applying modern economic theory and econometric methods to real-world policy
- Option to specialize in areas like Financial Economics, International Trade, and Market Analysis
- Completion of an original research dissertation to apply your advanced skills
- Taught by a top-tier department with research published in leading journals
Course Overview
This course challenges conventional economic paradigms by critically analyzing the decisions of individuals, firms, and governments to understand their real-world impact. You will develop a strong foundation in modern economic theory, econometric methods, and their application to policy, culminating in an original research dissertation. The program is supported by the department's world-leading research, which directly informs its teaching and is regularly published in top-tier journals.
Key Program Highlights
- Critical examination of strategic behavior, fiscal and monetary policy, and theories of growth
- Strong focus on applying modern economic theory and econometric methods to real-world policy
- Option to specialize in areas like Financial Economics, International Trade, and Market Analysis
- Completion of an original research dissertation to apply your advanced skills
- Taught by a top-tier department with research published in leading journals