Spring 2024 Economics UN3953 section 001

Causes and Consequences of Inequality

Causes & Consec. of Inequ

Call Number 15026
Day & Time
Location
R 6:10pm-8:00pm
401 Hamilton Hall
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Matthieu Gomez
Type SEMINAR
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

This seminar will discuss the economic causes and consequences of inequality, with a particular focus on top income and wealth inequality. We will discuss the relative role of technology, financial markets, and institutions in driving the recent rise in inequality. Seminar students are expected to actively participate in class discussions, make an in class presentation of selected readings and of original work and write a term paper on an agreed upon topic.

Web Site Vergil
Department Economics
Enrollment 13 students (16 max) as of 9:14PM Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Subject Economics
Number UN3953
Section 001
Division Interfaculty
Section key 20241ECON3953W001