Fall Term 2025 (1930)
ECON 440 - Monetary Economics
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
Factors influencing inflation dynamics, money demand, interest rates and exchange rates in the long and short run. Analysis of the objectives, instruments, transmission channels and policy tradeoffs faced by central banks of Canada and other nations. Prerequisite: ECON 385.
LECTURE A01 (58426)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
TR 11:00 - 12:20
ECON 540 - Monetary Economics
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
Factors influencing the inflation dynamics, money demand, interest rates and exchange rates in the long and short run. Analysis of the objectives, instruments, transmission channels and policy tradeoffs faced by central banks of Canada and other nations.
LECTURE A01 (56217)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
TR 11:00 - 12:20
Winter Term 2026 (1940)
ECON 442 - The Economics of Financial Markets
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
The measurement of risk; portfolio analysis; hedging and speculation; market microstructure; asset pricing and market equilibrium. Prerequisites: ECON 281, STAT 161 or equivalent, and MATH 154 or equivalent. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 442 and FIN 412.
LECTURE B01 (81005)
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
MWF 13:00 - 13:50