Economics for Finance Practice

Overview

• The course covers both micro- and macro-economics fundamental to finance practice.
• Topics for microeconomics include: game theory and its application in finance, asymmetric information, consumer and producer behaviors, externality, public goods, information technology and network effect, asset markets and investment under uncertainty, mean variance optimization and portfolio theory, and behavioral economics.
• Topics for macroeconomics include: classical macroeconomics, Keynesian macroeconomics, output, inflation and unemployment, trade and exchange rate, economic policies, and economic growth.

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