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ECON-5006: Prices, Markets, and Resource Allocation

Description: This sequence, which is part of the core curriculum in the Economics Ph.D. program, covers fundamental concepts at the foundation of modern microeconomic theory. The sequence relies heavily on calculus and other mathematical tools. 5005: noncooperative game theory, competitive and non-competitive markets, theory of the firm. 5006: consumer theory, general equilibrium and welfare economics, uncertainty and asymmetric information.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.56 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 31.15%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Adam P Dominiak202278.3%19.7%2.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.673
Hans H Haller202350.0%44.0%5.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.442
Ahmed S Mahmud202446.6%53.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.491

Grade Distribution Over Time

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Spring 2019Spring 2020Spring 2021Spring 2022Spring 2023Spring 2024Term050% W