The School of Economics (SE) was established in 1965 by a consolidation of the staffs of the Department of Economics (previously part of

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1 182 School of Economics School of Economics KOLEHIYO ng EKONOMIKS Loction: Guerrero corner Osmeñ Streets, Dilimn, Quezon City, 1101, Philippines Telephone Numbers: locl locl 299 (fx) Emil Address: Website: econ.upd.edu.ph The School of Economics (SE) ws estblished in 1965 by consolidtion of the stffs of the Deprtment of Economics (previously prt of the College of Business Administrtion) nd the former Institute of Economic Development nd Reserch (previously seprte unit of the University). In 197, the government creted the Philippine Center for Economic Development (PCED), corporte body which helps provide finncil support to the reserch, teching, trining, nd other progrms of the School. In 1999, the University of the Philippines School of Economics ws designted the sole Center of Excellence in Economics in the Philippines. The School is the only institution in the country with n ctive interntionlly recognized PhD progrm in economics, n ll-phd full time fculty nd ntionlly unprlleled record of interntionl publictions in the discipline. PROGRAMS OFFERED UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS The School, through the Deprtment of Economics, provides instruction leding to the degree of Bchelor of Science in Economics (BS Econ) nd Bchelor of Science in Business Economics (BSBE). The BS Econ curriculum llows thirty (0) units of free electives, which permit student to hve secondry re of interest. The BSBE curriculum llows fifteen (15) units of free electives. GRADUATE PROGRAMS The School offers the degrees of Mster in Development Economics, Mster of Arts (Economics) nd Doctor of Philosophy (Economics). ADMISSION POLICIES AND REQUIREMENTS UNDERGRADUATE Freshmn students re dmitted directly to the School through the UP College Admission Test. Students from other units of the University my lso be considered for dmission if the following conditions re met: 1) The pplicnt must hve weighted verge of 2.25 or better in ll cdemic courses tken in the University. Additionlly, when n pplicnt hs lredy tken one or more economics courses, he/she must hve weighted verge of 2.25 or better in economics. 2) Incoming sophomores must hve completed Mth 17 nd Econ 11; Incoming juniors must hve completed Mth 17, Econ 11, Econ 101, Econ 102, Accounting I, nd Mth 100. ) Admission shll be subject to the quot of the School. ) Applictions for dmission, which re considered only t the beginning of the school yer, must be submitted to the Secretry s Office not lter thn thirty (0) clendr dys fter the lst dy of clsses of the second semester of the preceding school yer, or by the nnounced dedline, whichever is erlier. Any updtes regrding dmission requirements will be posted on the School website. Scholstic Delinquency Rules 1) A student must hve: () cumultive weighted verge of not lower thn 2.50 in ll grdes received in courses in his/her curriculum; nd (b) cumultive weighted verge of not lower thn 2.50 in economics courses, excluding Econ 11 t the end of his/her Junior Yer or the summer term of it, otherwise he/she is dismissed from the School. 2) A student must obtin t the end of every semester or summer () cumultive weighted verge of not lower thn 2.50 in ll

2 School of Economics 18 grdes received in courses in the curriculum; (b) cumultive weighted verge of not lower thn 2.50 in economics courses, excluding Econ 11; nd (c) regulr grdes (i.e., excluding INCs nd DRPs) in t lest 60% of the units registered s of the lst dy of registrtion; otherwise, the student will be plced under probtion for the following term. Probtion my be removed by stisfying requirements (), (b), nd (c) t the end of the semester or summer the student ws on probtion. ) Any student who fils to stisfy requirements (), (b), nd (c) t the end of the semester or summer he/she ws put on probtion will be dismissed from the School. ) A student must pss Econ 106 nd Econ 11 within four () semesters from first enrolling in either Econ 101 or Econ 102, inclusive of the semester of first enrollment in either subject; otherwise he/she is dismissed from the School. 5) A cumultive weighted verge of not lower thn 2.50 for ll grdes received in courses in his/her curriculum nd in ll economics courses excluding Econ 11 is requirement for grdution. In exceptionl cses, the bove rules on dmission nd scholstic delinquency my be wived by the Den upon the recommendtion of the Undergrdute Committee. These revised rules re pplicble beginning with the incoming freshmen students of the Acdemic Yer GRADUATE PROGRAMS In ddition to the rules nd regultions of the University governing grdute progrms, the following pply to the progrms of the School. Degree Requirements To be wrded the MDE, student must pss eight (8) core courses (DE 201, 202, 206, 21, 251, 25, 291, nd 292) nd obtin weighted verge of 2.00 or better in progrm of studies pproved by the Deprtment. To qulify for grdution, student must mintin grde verge of 2.00 or better. A student my choose from either of two trcks. The thesis trck consists of twenty-four units of forml course work nd mster s thesis of six (6) units. Acceptnce of the thesis is bsed on the recommendtion of the dviser nd endorsement of the reder. The non-thesis trck consists of thirty (0) units of course work, comprehensive exmintion, nd reserch seminr course (Econ 299) in which pper is required. In ddition, the student must pss the Mster s Comprehensive Exmintion, which consists of exmintions in the fields of economic nlysis (mcroeconomics, nd microeconomics) nd development economics. The exmintion is pssed or filed s whole. Students who fil the exmintion my retke it only once. Grde Requirements A cumultive weighted verge of 2.00 or better must be mintined t the end of every cdemic yer for student to remin in good stnding. Filure to meet this requirement for two cdemic yers will disqulify the student from the progrm. In ddition, student should ern grde of 2.50 or better in ech course. To qulify for grdution, student must obtin generl weighted verge of 2.00 or better in progrm pproved by the Deprtment. Mster in Development Economics Progrm The Mster in Development Economics (MDE) progrm gives priority in dmission to middle-level technicl nd professionl personnel from ll the brnches of government service whose present or future work involves development plnning, policy nlysis, pplied economic reserch, or project development. While those who re officilly nominted by their gencies re given preference, the progrm is lso open to other qulified pplicnts from the privte sector. Admission Requirements The pplicnt to the progrm should: 1) possess t lest four-yer bchelor s degree supported by strong undergrdute record; 2) hve minimum of two yers experience in work relted to development plnning, policy nlysis, pplied economic reserch, or project development; ) show resonble verbl nd quntittive proficiency s reflected in required dmissions test; nd ) for government gency nominees, hve regulr ppointment or be in line for such regulr ppointment. A grdute dmissions committee dministers the ptitude nd chievement test, interviews the pplicnts, nd selects the successful nominees. Any updte regrding degree requirements will be posted on the school website Mster of Arts (Economics) The cdemic requirement for dmission to the MA (Econ) progrm is bchelor s degree supported by good undergrdute record. It is not necessry to hve hd economics s n undergrdute mjor if the student s cdemic record is outstnding. Applicnts to the progrm, whether undergrdute economics mjors or not, re expected to be fmilir with bsic clculus t the level of Mth 100, nd sttistics t the level of Stt 101. Applicnts my be interviewed by fculty members for the purpose of determining their preprtion for grdute work. An pplicnt my be dvised or required to ttend summer progrm preprtory to the grdute progrm. Admission Requirements Admission to the MA progrm requires bchelor s degree with evidence of scholstic distinction. Applicnts to the progrm must be fmilir with elementry clculus, elementry sttistics, nd microeconomic theory t the intermedite undergrdute level. Degree Requirements To qulify for the MA (Econ) degree, student must successfully complete progrm of studies pproved by the Deprtment. A student my choose from either of two trcks. The thesis trck consists of twenty-four units of forml course work, mster s qulifying

3 18 School of Economics exmintion, nd mster s thesis of six (6) units. Acceptnce of the thesis is bsed on the recommendtion of the dviser nd the indorsement of the reder. The non-thesis trck consists of thirty (0) units of course work, mster s qulifying nd comprehensive exmintions, nd seminr course (Economics 299) in which pper is required. These requirements re normlly completed in three () semesters nd one summer term of full-time study. The Mster s Qulifying Exmintion, to be given t the end of the second semester, consists of four-hour test in economic theory nd nother two-hour test in quntittive methods. Completion of t lest twenty-four units of course work is requirement for tking the exmintion. Student who fil the exmintion my retke it only once. The Mster s Comprehensive Exmintion is test in n re of concentrtion chosen by the student. It my be tken by student only fter completing the course work nd obtining cumultive weighted verge of 2.00 or better. This exmintion is required only of students under the non-thesis trck. Grde Requirements University rules require student to mintin cumultive weighted verge of 2.00 in ech cdemic yer to remin in good stnding. Filure to stisfy this grde requirement for two cdemic yers will disqulify the student from the progrm. To successfully complete the progrm, student should ern grde of 2.50 (equivlent to stisfctory ) or better in ech course, nd weighted verge of 2.00 or better for the courses required in his study progrm. Doctorl Progrm Admission to the PhD progrm would normlly require the pplicnt to hve completed the twenty-four units of course work in the M.A. (Econ) progrm with weighted verge grde of 1.5 or better. In ddition to previous cdemic performnce, dmission will lso depend on n evlution of the student s bility to undertke the second yer of course work of the PhD progrm, to pss the comprehensive exmintion, nd to produce n cceptble disserttion. A student whose record is indequte for the doctorl level is required to complete ll requirements for the MA (Econ) degree before he/she cn be considered for dmission to the PhD progrm. In exceptionl cses, highly qulified person who holds mster s degree in economics from nother institution my be dmitted directly to the PhD progrm. In this event, he/she my be wrded credits of t most eighteen (18) units towrd the unit requirements of the PhD degree. Degree Requirements In order to qulify for the PhD degree, student must successfully complete forty-eight (8) units of forml course work, pss comprehensive exmintion with grde tht dvnces him to cndidcy, nd write disserttion. Grde Requirements Under University rules, student must mintin cumultive weighted verge of 1.75 t the end of ech cdemic yer to remin in good stnding. Filure to stisfy this grde requirement will result in student s disqulifiction from the progrm. To successfully complete the progrm, grde of 2.50 or better must be erned in ech course towrds n overll weighted verge of 1.75 or better. SCHOLARSHIPS UPSE offers scholrships for both undergrdute nd grdute students. The scholrships re vilble on competitive bsis nd provide monthly stipend, tuition, nd other llownces. UPSE scholrships for grdute students include: the Helth Policy Development Progrm Fellowship, the Ayl Corportion-UPSE Fellowship Grnt, Progrm in Finncil Economics Scholrship, Grdute Trust Fund Disserttion Fellowship, nd the PCED Fellowship. The UPSEAA Scholrship Progrm is for undergrdute students from lower STFAP brckets. Any updte regrding degree requirements will be posted on the school website

4 School of Economics 185 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ECONOMICS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ECONOMICS 120th Specil UPD UC : 02 April 2012 President AEPscul : 0 June th Specil UPD UC : 02 April 2012 President AEPscul : 0 June units GE (AH 1) Fil 0* GE (SSP 1) Free Choice GE (MST 1) Free Choice GE (SSP 2) Econ 11 Mth 17 F I R S T Y E A R 16 units GE (AH 2) Eng 10 GE (SSP ) Philo 1 GE (MST 2) Free Choice GE (AH ) Free Choice Mth units GE (AH 1) Fil 0* GE (SSP 1) Free Choice GE (MST 1) Free Choice GE (SSP 2) Econ 11 Mth 17 F I R S T Y E A R 16 units GE (AH 2) Eng 10 GE (SSP ) Philo 1 GE (MST 2) Free Choice GE (AH ) Free Choice Mth 100 S E C O N D Y E A R S E C O N D Y E A R 20 units 18 units 20 units 18 units GE (AH ) Comm Mth 10 Econ 101 Econ 102 Stt 101 Accounting 1 NSTP () GE (SSP ) Ks 1* GE (MST ) Free Choice Free Elective 1 Free Elective 2 Free Elective Econ 106 NSTP () GE (AH ) Comm Mth 102 Econ 101 Econ 102 Stt 101 Accounting 1 NSTP () GE (SSP ) Ks 1* GE (MST ) Free Choice Free Elective 1 Econ Elective 1 Free Elective 2 Econ 106 NSTP () T H I R D Y E A R T H I R D Y E A R 19 units 16 units Free Elective 1 Free Elective 5 1 Free Elective 6 1 Econ Elective 1 Econ 121/11/151 Econ 11 GE (MST ) STS Free Elective 8 1 Free Elective 9 1 Econ Elective Econ 199 Free Elective 7 1 Econ Elective 2 Econ Elective Econ 121/11/151 Econ 121/11/151 F O U R T H Y E A R GE (AH 5) Free Choice GE (SSP 5) Free Choice Free Elective 10 1 Econ Elective 5 PI 100 Econ Elective 2 Free Elective 5 Mngement Elective 1 1 Finnce Elective 2 Econ 11 GE (MST ) STS Econ 16 BE Elective 2 Econ 121/11/151 Econ 199 Free Elective 5 5 Mngement Elective II Econ 121/11/151 Free Elective 5 Econ 12 BE Elective 1 F O U R T H Y E A R 18 units GE (AH 5) Free Choice GE (SSP 5) Free Choice Econ 121/11/151 PI 100BE Elective PI Seven (7) free electives in the junior nd senior yer higher electives with course number 100 nd bove my be tken outside of the Deprtment. Europen Lnguges courses, regrdless of course number, re considered s higher electives. They my lso be Economics (Econ) electives: Econ 111 /122/12/152/161/16/ 171/172/175/181/186/191/198 s, excluding Econ 100.1/100.2 nd Econ 190.1/ * Ks 1 nd Fil 0 stisfy the 6-unit Philippine Studies requirement Note: As requirement for grdution, ll students must tke six (6) units in one of the Ntionl Service Trining Progrm (NSTP) components: Civic Welfre Trining Service (CWTS), Litercy Trining Service (LTS), nd Reserved Officer s Trining Corps Militry Science (ROTC Mil Sci). These re offered by UPD. 1 BA 101 or IE 1 Industril Orgniztion nd Mngement 2 BA 11 or Econ 122 Finncil Economics BA 115 or Econ 162 Mngeril Economics Students re required to choose Business Electives (BE) from the following: BA 170, BA 151, BA 12, BA 105, BA 190, IE, IE 197(), IE 197(B), IE 197(c), IE 150, IE 11, IE 12, Mth 150.1, Mth 180.1, Mth 180,2, Stt 115, HRIM 112, HRIM Three () free electives in the junior nd senior yer higher electives with course number 100 nd bove my be tken outside of the Deprtment. Europen Lnguges courses, regrdless of course number, re considered s higher electives. They my lso be Economics (Econ) electives: Econ 111/152/161/171/172/175/ 181/186/191/198 s, excluding Econ 100.1/100.2 nd Econ 190.1/ * Ks 1 nd Fil 0 stisfy the 6-unit Philippine Studies requirement Note: As requirement for grdution, ll students must tke six (6) units in one of the Ntionl Service Trining Progrm (NSTP) components: Civic Welfre Trining Service (CWTS), Litercy Trining Service (LTS), nd Reserved Officer s Trining Corps Militry Science (ROTC Mil Sci). These re offered by UPD.

5 186 School of Economics MASTER OF ARTS (ECONOMICS) Thesis 0 units 10rd UPD UC : 2 April 2008 President ERRomn: 25 April 2008 MASTER IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS Thesis 0 units 10rd UPD UC : 2 April 2008 President ERRomn: 25 April 2008 Econ 201 Econ 202 Econ 206 Econ 21 Econ 20 Econ 20 Econ 22 Elective 1 DE 201 DE 202 DE 206 DE 291 DE 251 DE 25 DE 21 DE 292 rd Semester 6 units Economics 00 6 rd Semester 6 units Economics 00 6 MASTER OF ARTS (ECONOMICS) Non-thesis units 10rd UPD UC : 2 April 2008 President ERRomn: 25 April 2008 MASTER IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS Non-thesis units 10rd UPD UC : 2 April 2008 President ERRomn: 25 April 2008 Econ 201 Econ 202 Econ 206 Econ 21 Econ 20 Econ 20 Econ 22 Elective 1 DE 201 DE 202 DE 206 DE 291 DE 251 DE 25 DE 21 DE 292 rd Semester 9 units rd Semester 9 units Elective 2 Elective Economics 299 Mster s Comprehensive Exm DE 21 or 252 or 29 DE 21 or 252 or 29 Econ 299 Mster s Comprehensive Exm Checklists for Undergrdute nd Grdute progrms re for guidnce of students only nd re bsed on pproved Progrm of Study (POS)

6 School of Economics 187 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ECONOMICS 8 units 10rd UPD UC : 2 April 2008 President ERRomn: 25 April 2008 COURSE OFFERINGS GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE Economics 201 Economics 202 Economics 206 Economics 21 rd Semester Economics 207 Economics 01 Elective 2 Elective Economics 20 Economics 20 Economics 22 Elective 1 th Semester 6 units Economics 209/211 Economics 2 Economics 02 Elective Ph.D. Comprehensive Exm Economics 00 2 Economics (Econ) 11 Mrkets nd the Stte. Essentil economic concepts nd their use in nlyzing rel-world issues. u. 1 A Journey Through Time: Economic Ides nd Civiliztion. A survey of the influence of economic ides on historicl events of the lst century nd hlf. u. UNDERGRADUATE Economics (Econ) Introduction to Mcroeconomic Theory nd Policy. Bsic concepts in mcroeconomics nd their pplictions. Prereq: Mth 11/COI. u Introduction to Microeconomic Theory nd Policy. Bsic concepts in microeconomics nd their pplictions. Prereq: Mth 11/COI. u. 101 Mcroeconomics. Ntionl income ccounting; consumption nd investment decisions; income nd employment determintion; monetry nd fiscl policies; interntionl policy; growth. Prereq: Econ 11, Mth 17/COI, Mth 100 strongly suggested. u. 102 Microeconomics. Demnd nd supply; price determintion in competitive mrkets; income distribution; generl equilibrium nd welfre. Prereq: Econ 11, Mth 17/COI, Mth 100 strongly suggested. u. 106 Elements of Mthemticl Economics. Mthemticl pproches to elementry economic theory. Prereq: Econ 101, 102; Mth 100, 102/COI. u. 108 b Economics of Socilism. Theories of the trnsition to socilism for developed nd underdeveloped countries; delinetion of property rights; centrl plnning, mrkets nd coordintion in the historicl prctice of centrlly plnned economies. 109 b History of Economic Thought. Evolution of bsic economic ides nd their socil nd intellectul context. 111 b Generl Economic History. Economic chnge nd the evolution of economic institutions in selected countries. 112 b Asin Economic History. History of economic chnge nd development in Chin, Jpn, nd other Asin countries. u. Socil Sciences nd Philosophy domin b Prereq: Econ 101, 102/COI Checklists for Undergrdute nd Grdute progrms re for guidnce of students only nd re bsed on pproved Progrm of Study (POS)

7 188 School of Economics 115 Philippine Economic History. Economic chnge in the Philippines from colonil times to the present. u. 116 The Economies of Asi. A survey of economic development in the countries of the region. u. 121 Money nd Bnking. Nture nd role of money; bnks nd other finncil intermediries; centrl bnking nd bnking regultions; open economy issues; efficient-mrkets theory; development finnce. u. 122 Finncil Economics. Assests mrkets nd sset pricing; decision-mking under uncertinty; portfolio selection; cpitl sset pricing model; rbitrge; futures nd option mrkets. Prereq: Econ 121/COI. u. 11 Quntittive Economics. Representtion of economic phenomen in terms of elementry mthemticl nd sttisticl models. Prereq: Econ 101, 102, Mth 100, Stt 101/ COI. u. 12 Business Forecsting. Regression nlysis with time series dt; ARIMA models; simultneous-eqution model forecsting; methods of microeconomic forecsting. Prereq: Econ 11/COI. u. 11 Interntionl Economics. Interntionl trde nd finnce; commercil policy nd the mcroeconomics of n open economy. Prereq: Econ 101, 102. u. 151 Public Economics. Mrket filure; collective choice; theory of government expenditures nd txtion. u. 15 Project Evlution. Discounted csh-flow nlysis; socil opportunity cost pricing; pplictions to public-sector projects with cse studies; post-evlution techniques. u. 161 Industril Orgniztion. Anlysis of firms nd mrkets; pricing, product, nd investment decisions in theory nd in prctice; policies on competition nd on protection; business nd its environment. u. 162 Mngeril Economics. Theory of the firm; demnd theory nd estimtion; production nd cost theory nd estimtion; nlysis of strtegic business prctices. Preq: Econ 102/COI. u. 16 The Lw nd Economics of Business Trnsctions. Introduction to lw nd legl institutions; economic pproch to lw; Philippine lws on obligtions nd contrct; economics of vlid contrct nd remedies for contrct brech. Prereq: Econ 102/COI. u. 171 Economics of Agriculture. Agriculture in strtegies for economic development; economics of rurl institutions; nlysis of griculturl policy. u. 172 Resource nd Environmentl Economics. Introduction to the nlysis of problems nd mngement of nturl resources; environmentl problems nd policies. u. 181 Lbor Economics. Determinnts of wge levels nd wge structure; employment; nonwge spects of employment; spects of humn cpitl theory. u. 186 Helth Economics. Demnd for nd supply of helth cre; role of government in helth cre; orgniztion nd finncing of helth cre services; problems ssocited with delivery system. u Interntionl Trde, Pyments, nd Development Policy. Bsic concepts nd issues in foreign trde nd externl pyments ffecting developing countries; nlysis of policies nd their effects. Prereq: Econ 100.1, or Econ 101 nd 102. u Monetry, Fiscl nd Development Policy. Bsic concepts nd issues in money, credit, txtion, nd public spending in the context of development; nlysis of policies nd their effects. Prereq: Econ 100.1, or Econ 101 nd 102. u. 191 Development Economics. Theories nd problems of economic development; survey of the development experience in lownd high-income countries. u. 195 Reding Course in Economics. Individul work on specil topics not included in the nnounced course offerings. Prereq: Econ 101, 102. u.; my be tken twice. 196 Urbn nd Regionl Economics. Introduction to loction theory; the urbn economy; regionl income theory; regionl interdependence. u. 198 Specil Topics in Economics. u.; my be tken 2 or more times provided the topics re different. 199 Seminr. Prereq: SS, Econ 11/COI. u. GRADUATE Economics (Econ) 201 Mcroeconomic Theory I. Theories of income nd employment determintion nd the business cycle; theories of infltion nd unemployment; the mcroeconomy nd the fiscl, monetry, nd externl sectors; open economy mcroeconomics; stbiliztion policies. u. 202 Microeconomic Theory I. Preference nd choice; consumer choice nd demnd; production, costs, profits nd supply; competitive mrkets; mrket structure; externlities, public goods, nd mrket filure; generl equilibrium nd welfre. u. Prereq: Econ 101, 102/COI

8 School of Economics Mcroeconomic Theory II. Theories of consumption, sving, nd investment; theories of growth; theories of economic development nd ccumultion. Prereq: Econ 201/COI. u. 20 Microeconomic Theory II. Informtion symmetry; hidden ction; equilibrium under uncertinty nd over time; socil choice; xiomtic brgining; incentive- nd mechnismdesign. Prereq: Econ 202/COI. u. 205 Specil Topics in Economic Theory. u. 206 Mthemticl Economics. Applictions of liner lgebr, theory of functions, nd liner nd nonliner optimiztion in economic theory. u. 207 Specil Topics in Mthemticl Economics. u. 209 History of Economic Thought. The development of importnt theoreticl concepts in economics nd politicl economy; criticl reding of the originl sources. u. 211 Economic History. Economic chnge, development, nd the evolution of importnt institutions in selected countries; the ppliction of economic nlysis to historicl issues. u. 221 Monetry Economics. Clssicl monetry theory; Keynesin models; rtionl expecttions models; development finnce; monetry policy. u. 222 Advnced Monetry Economics. u. 22 Specil Topics in Monetry Economics. u. 21 Economic Sttistics. Sttisticl methods in the nlysis of economic dt meeting minimum needs for quntittive reserch work in economics. Prereq: COI. u. 22 Econometrics I. Estimtion of single liner reltionship; the simultneous equtions pproch. Prereq: Econ 201, 202, 21/COI. u. 2 Econometrics II. Simultneous equtions systems, estimtion methods nd problems. Prereq: Econ 201, 202, 22/COI. u. 26 Economic-Demogrphic Methods. Issues nd problems in demogrphic mesurement; sources nd qulity of demogrphic dt; pplictions of demogrphic concepts; model estimtion. u. 21 Interntionl Economics. Theory of interntionl trde nd fctor movements; theory of protection nd domestic distortions, exchnge-rte theories nd blnce of pyments djustment mechnisms; mcroeconomic policy in n open economy. u. Prereq: Econ 201, 202/COI 22 Advnced Interntionl Economics. u. 2 Specil Topics in Interntionl Economics. u. 251 Public Economics. Mrket filures; theory of public goods; public choice nd incentive mechnisms for goods lloction; public sector pricing; incentive effects of txtion; optiml txtion nd redistribution. u. 252 Advnced Public Economics. u. 25 Specil Topics in Public Economics. u. 261 Industril Economics. Anlysis of mrket structure, conduct nd performnce; determinnts of the behvior, scle, scope nd orgniztion of business firms; public policy towrds business. Prereq: Econ 202/COI. u. 271 Economics of Agriculture. Theoreticl nd empiricl nlyses of rurl institutions nd griculturl resource use; technologicl chnge; nd mcro-spects of griculture. u. 272 Specil Topics in Agriculturl Economics. u. 275 Nturl Resource nd Environmentl Economics. Anlysis of problems in the development nd mngement of exhustible nd renewble resources; environmentl problems nd policies. u. 276 Specil Topics in Nturl Resource nd Environmentl Economics. u. 281 Humn Resource Economics. Theories of lbor supply nd demnd; spects of humn cpitl theory; wge structure; lbor mrkets in developing countries; models of unemployment. u. 282 Specil Topics in Humn Resource Economics. u. 28 Economics of Popultion. Determinnts of mortlity, fertility nd migrtion; interction between popultion growth nd development; ging; popultion policy nd development plnning. u. 28 Specil Topics in the Economics of Popultion. u. 286 Helth Economics. Approches to the study of helth economics; determinnts of helth; behvior of helth cre mrkets; non-mrket lterntives to helth cre provisions; pplictions to helth problems in developing countries. u. 287 Specil Topics in Helth Economics. u. 291 Development Economics I. Theories of economic growth nd development; bckground nd comprtive nlyses of growth in developed nd developing countries.

9 190 School of Economics 292 Development Economics II. Long-term strtegies nd policies for economic growth nd their underlying problems nd issues; projections from mcroeconomic models; project evlution. u. 29 Specil Topics in Development Economics. u. 295 Reding Course in Grdute Economics. u. 296 Urbn nd Regionl Economics. City structure nd city systems; urbn growth models; loction theory; regionl income theory nd regionl interdependence. u. 298 Specil Studies in Economics. u.; my be tken more thn once provided topics re different. 299 Reserch Seminr I. u. 00 Mster s Thesis. 6 u. 01 Advnced Mcroeconomic Theory. u. b 02 Advnced Microeconomic Theory. u. 99 Reserch Seminr II. u. 00 Disserttion. 2 u. GRADUATE Development Economics (DE) c 201 Economic Anlysis I. The mesurement, nlysis, nd control of ggregte economic ctivity; money nd the price level; the role of government; models of the open economy; interntionl trde nd the blnce of pyments. u. 202 Economic Anlysis II. The theory of consumer behvior nd the theory of the firm; pricing nd lloction of goods nd fctors of production in different mrket situtions; economic efficiency nd welfre considertions. u. 206 Quntittive Methods I. Mthemticl tools for economic nlysis nd model building; pplictions to mcroeconomic nd microeconomic problems; optimiztion techniques. u. 21 Quntittive Methods II. The nlysis of economic dt; smple survey techniques; sttisticl tools for model estimtion nd forecsting; computer pplictions. u. 21 b Trde Policy nd Development. Theories of trde, trde protection, regionlism nd mterilism; reltionship between trde nd development; globl trde governnce; specil issues ffecting globl trde. u. 251 Public Sector Economics for Development. Txtion, resource lloction, nd welfre; public expenditures nd collective consumption; efficiency nd equity spects of fiscl policy. u. 252 c Locl Public Economics. Economic nlysis of locl or subntionl governments nd their roles in nd contributions to economic development; public finncil mngement nd expenditure nlysis; locl government performnce nd innovtions. u. 25 Project Anlysis nd Evlution. Methods of project pprisl, selection, nd post-evlution from the privte nd socil viewpoints; cse studies of selected Philippine projects. u. 291 Growth, Poverty nd Institutions. Economic development problems nd nlyticl models of growth nd development; structurl djustment; poverty nd income distribution. u. 292 Progrm Evlution Issues nd experiences in economic development; techniques in progrm evlution. u. 29 b Institutionl nd Policy Anlysis. Politicl economy of policymking; impct of politicl institutions, power reltions nd socil dynmics on the efficiency nd effectiveness of public policies. u. 298 b Specil Problems in Development Economics. u. Prereq: Econ 201, 202/COI b Prereq: DE 201, 202/COI