AP/ECON4420 3.0 M: Topics in Corporate Finance
Offered by: ECON
Session
Winter 2025
Term
W
Format
LECT
Instructor
Calendar Description / Prerequisite / Co-Requisite
Considers selected topics in the economic analysis of financial markets, including choice-theoretic and statistical aspects of financial models. Possible topics include inter-temporal choice, economics of uncertainty, equilibrium models of money and risky assets, corporate financial policy, and the effects of inflation and taxation. Prerequisites: AP/ECON 2300 3.00 and AP/ECON 2350 3.00 or equivalents. Recommended prior completion: AP/ECON 3500 3.00 and AP/ECON 4400 3.00. Course credit exclusions: AP/ADMS 4541 3.00, SB/FINE 3100 3.00, SB/FINE 4150 3.00, SB/FINE 4800 3.00. Note: Acceptable course substitutes are available in the Calendar.
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