<p>Lecture, three hours. Limited to Master of Applied Economics students. Introduction to recent developments in international finance. Coverage of lending booms and financial crises both theoretically and empirically, as well as foreign exchange market anomalies and different approaches to forecasting exchange rates. Letter grading.</p>

Economics

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College of Letters and Science

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General Catalog

Exchange Rate Forecasting, Big Data, and Portfolio Design

ECON409

4 units