• ECON 3510: Intermediate Macroecon Theory

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: ECON 2410; junior standing. Analysis of national income, employment, and price levels. Monetary and fiscal policies; international economic relations.
  ShareECON 3510 - Intermediate Macroecon Theory

• ECON 3520: Intermed Microeconomic Theory

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: ECON 2410 and 2420. Second semester of microeconomic theory following ECON 2420. Topics include consumer choice, the labor supply model, the life cycle model, choice under uncertainty, production and supply, the cost of production, perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, game theory, and the human capital model.
  ShareECON 3520 - Intermed Microeconomic Theory

• ECON 4100: Law and Economics

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisite: ECON 2420; junior standing preferred. Applies microeconomic theory to the analysis of legal rules and institutions. Examines the economics tools lawyers and experts use in analyzing antitrust issues. Topics include intellectual property rights, measuring compensatory damages in liability cases, current legal issues such as tort reform, the role of economics in bargaining and settlement, and antitrust law topics such as mergers and price-fixing.
  ShareECON 4100 - Law and Economics

• ECON 4260: Financial Market & Institution

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  (Same as FIN 4260.) Prerequisites: ECON 3210 with a minimum grade of C (2.0); FIN 3010 or 3000. Examines the structure and functioning of our monetary-financial system. Emphasis on the institutional process of financial intermediation in the financial marketplace and the role that specific institutions and instruments play.
  ShareECON 4260 - Financial Market & Institution

• ECON 4310: Problems in Government Finance

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  (Same as FIN 4310). Prerequisites: ECON 2410, 2420. Current issues in taxation, theory of income taxation, consumption taxes, property and wealth taxes. Advanced treatment of tax incidence, tax efficiency, income distribution, fiscal federalism, and state and local budget issues.
  ShareECON 4310 - Problems in Government Finance

• ECON 4400: Antitrust and Regulation

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: ECON 2420; junior standing. The economics of public policy toward private business in the U.S. Many dimensions including economic theory, history, philosophical foundations of government, economic statistics, as well as applications of those disciplines to a wide variety of policy issues.
  ShareECON 4400 - Antitrust and Regulation

• ECON 4420: Labor & Human Resource Econ

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: ECON 2410 or 2420; junior standing. Current issues and theories, returns to training and education (human capital), earnings differences; union impacts and government regulation of labor relations and labor markets; human resource information system modeling, including applied PC or mainframe data analysis and integration of Internet information sources.
  ShareECON 4420 - Labor & Human Resource Econ

• ECON 4440: International Economics

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: ECON 2410, 2420; junior standing. Differences between domestic trade and international trade, foundations of international trade, economic effects of free trade and restricted trade; mechanisms of international payments and structure of balance of payments; history and contemporary issues of trade policies and world monetary systems.
  ShareECON 4440 - International Economics

• ECON 4470: Economic Dev of Third World

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: ECON 2410, 2420; junior standing. Conditions and problems of the less-developed countries; causes, processes, and consequences of economic development; introduction to basic growth models, development theories, and strategies for development. Economic as well as noneconomic factors studied.
  ShareECON 4470 - Economic Dev of Third World

• ECON 4480: State and Local Economies

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisite: Junior standing preferred. Analysis of state and local economies in the United States. Topics include local economic development; data sources for the analysis of local economies; comparing local economies; employment and the labor force; income and earnings; population and housing; identifying driving industries; impact analysis; cluster analysis; underemployment; local workforces; human capital; location, infrastructure, and natural resources; regional development policy; recruiting; tax incentives; technology and green policy; and examining short-term and long-term policy issues.
  ShareECON 4480 - State and Local Economies