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Fall 2026 Graduate Catalog
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ECO 642 - Demographic Economics I

This course deals with the economics of the family. It utilizes recently developed techniques in economics and demography to deal with questions concerning marriage, divorce, fertility, contraception, the intrafamily distribution of resources, and the intergenerational distribution of resources. Students will do original theoretical and empirical research under the professor’s supervision.

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): ECO 501 ; Graduate standing in the Economics department or permission of the Graduate Program Director.

Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.) ​

Offered Spring


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