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ECONOMICS ( NEW Master Profile)

ECONOMICS ( NEW Master Profile). Master Day NHH, August 14, 2014 Prof. Kurt R. Brekke (Profile coordinator). WHY ECONOMICS PROFILE?. Economics is key to understanding the economy and business! NHH has a strong tradition in Economics!

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ECONOMICS ( NEW Master Profile)

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  1. ECONOMICS(NEW Master Profile) Master Day NHH, August 14, 2014 Prof. Kurt R. Brekke (Profile coordinator)

  2. WHY ECONOMICS PROFILE? • Economics is key to understanding the economy and business! • NHH has a strong tradition in Economics! • NHH has today a large and very active group of researchers in Economics! • Need and potential for a top-quality ECONOMICS master profile!

  3. OUR AMBITION • Provide a top-quality profile covering the most important topics in economics. • Provide a profile that offers students skills relevant for private business and public policy. • Provide a profile that is competitive internationally (with SSE, CBS, LSE, etc.)

  4. CORE COURSES • Macroeconomics (Thøgersen, Doppelhofer) • Economic growth, business cycles • Monetary and fiscal policy • Microeconomics (Kristiansen, Choice Lab) • Consumer behavior and demand • Firm behavior and strategic competition • Econometrics (Balsvik, Nilsen) • Regression analysis and identification • Panel data methods using Stata

  5. Elective Courses (Topics) • Behavioraleconomics • International economics • Industrial organization • Laboreconomics • Macroeconomics • Resource economics • Public economics • Economichistory

  6. Timing and Structure • First Year • Core courses • 3 courses: 22,5 ECTS • Elective courses • 5 courses within profile: 37,5 ECTS • Second Year • Elective courses • 3-4 courses outside profile: 22,5 ECTS • Exchange • Master thesis

  7. WANT TO KNOW MORE? AUD. 13 11:15 or 12:00

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