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Health Economics <\/strong>
Instructor:<\/strong> John Heywood (heywood@uwm.edu<\/a>)
Meets:<\/strong> TR 1pm-2:15pm
3 cr. Undergraduate\/Graduate.\r\nEfficiency of medical care, health insurance and access to care, alternative models of health care delivery, health behaviors and public policy.\r\nPrerequisites: jr st; Econ 103(P).

ECON 702-401<\/a>
Economic Theory: Macroeconomics <\/strong>
Instructor:<\/strong> Antu Murshid (amurshid@uwm.edu<\/a>)
Meets:<\/strong> TR 4pm-5:15pm
4 cr. Graduate.\r\nAggregative economic analysis, problems of aggregation and significant aggregates; national income, flow-of-funds, and input-output.\r\nPrerequisites: grad st; Econ 302(P). Econ 506(R).

ECON 708-001<\/a>
Industrial Organization I <\/strong>
Instructor:<\/strong> John Heywood (heywood@uwm.edu<\/a>)
Meets:<\/strong> TR 10am-11:15am
3 cr. Graduate.\r\nExploration of the relationship between industrial structure and market performance. Topics covered include r&d, advertising and government regulations.Prereq: grad st; Econ 301(P), 302(P) & 506(P), or cons instr.

ECON 751-001<\/a>
Labor Economics I <\/strong>
Instructor:<\/strong> Scott Drewianka (sdrewian@uwm.edu<\/a>)
Meets:<\/strong> MW 1pm-2:15pm
3 cr. Graduate.\nHuman capital investments: determinants of earnings (education, experience, incentives, discrimination, unions, compensating differentials); public sector labor markets; issues of retirement and aging.\nPrerequisites: grad st; Econ 701(C).

ECON 803-001<\/a>
Advanced Microeconomic Theory II <\/strong>
Instructor:<\/strong> Matthew Mcginty (mmcginty@uwm.edu<\/a>)
Meets:<\/strong> TR 2:30pm-3:45pm
3 cr. Graduate.\nTheory of the firm, imperfect competition, game theory, asymmetric information, transaction costs and applications including matching\/search, factor markets, contract theory, mechanism design and specialization.\nPrerequisites: grad st; Econ 506 (P) & 701(P); Econ 606 (R).

ECON 804-001<\/a>
Advanced Macroeconomic Theory II <\/strong>
Instructor:<\/strong> Itziar Lazkano (lazkano@uwm.edu<\/a>)
Meets:<\/strong> TR 8:30am-9:45am
3 cr. Graduate.\nFoundations of macroeconomics with a focus on global challenges, including innovation, unemployment, global warming, and the balance between markets and government regulations.\nPrerequisites: graduate standing and ECON 802(P)

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