ECON 3545

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ECON 3545
Money and Finance in the Digital Age

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course will provide an overview of new financial technologies (Fintech), cryptocurrencies, central bank digital currencies, and decentralized finance (DeFi). The implications of these novel technologies for the future of financial markets, central banking, and international finance will be examined. The course will also cover basic analytical models in open economy macroeconomics and international finance, focusing on capital flows and exchange rate dynamics.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ECON 3040 and ECON 3120 or ECON 3140 or equivalents.

Course Attribute (CU-ITL, EC-SAP)

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Outcomes

  • Demonstrate ability to formulate a research topic, conduct independent quantitative research, and write a substantive research paper.

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEM 4545

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12634 ECON 3545   LEC 001

    • W Kennedy Hall 213
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Prasad, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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