ECON 36 Theory of Finance

This course studies decision making under risk and uncertainty, capital budgeting and investment decisions, portfolio theory and the valuation of risky assets, efficiency of capital markets, option pricing, and problems of asymmetric information.

Instructor

Samwick, Zitzewitz

Prerequisite

ECON 10, ECON 21, and ECON 26

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:SOC

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Offered

• Fall
• Winter