Current Graduate Classes


Schedule as of March 24, 2023

This course develops fundamental economic theory using differential calculus and linear algebra and emphasizes the methodology of constructing and applying appropriate models in quantitative analysis with an emphasis on static and dynamic optimization. Restriction: admitted to M.A. Economics or Ph.D. Economics or permission or instructor.

Sections
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00158153

TR  4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Economics  1052

Web Enhanced - Lecture
David    van der Goes - dvandergoes@salud.unm.edu33

Micro foundations of macroeconomics. Introduction to dynamic macroeconomics; optimal economic policy; and theories of economic growth. Restriction: admitted to M.A. Economics or Ph.D. Economics.

Sections
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00152547

MW  1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Economics  1052

Lecture
Matias    Fontenla - fontenla@unm.edu311

Theory and applications: ordinary and generalized least squares, hypothesis testing, dummy variable and distributed lag models; simultaneous equation and two stage least square models; forecasting. Emphasis on computer modeling. Prerequisite: 508.

Sections
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00142953

MW  4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Economics  1052

Web Enhanced - Lecture
Kira    Villa - kmvilla@unm.edu39
Fees: $ 25

Competitive equilibrium and welfare economics. Topics from imperfect competition, decision making under uncertainty, introduction to game theory and distribution theory. Prerequisite: 501 and 504.

Sections
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00152526

TR  4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Economics  1008

Lecture
Brady  P  Horn - bhorn@unm.edu37

Special topics in applied economics as they pertain to the major fields and support courses. Available for use by visiting faculty. Prerequisite: 501 and 504. Restriction: permission of instructor.

Sections
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T: Policy and Evaluation Lab
00140070

M  1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Collaborative Teaching & Learn  130

Web Enhanced - Topics
Claudia    Diaz Fuentes - claudiadf@unm.edu38

Dynamic optimization and optimal control theory applications with an emphasis on empirical. Models of natural resource utilization. Energy, minerals, fisheries, forest resources, ground- and surface water, and environmental and ecological stocks. Prerequisite: 501 and 504.

Sections
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00158134

M  1:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Economics  1004

Web Enhanced - Lecture
Jingjing    Wang - wangj@unm.edu31

(Also offered as WR 572) Practical aspects of the different technical models used by water resources professionals; hydrological, economic, ecological, etc. Students use models to solve problems. Emphasis on oral, written and graphic communication. Prerequisite: (2120 or 300) and (CE 541 or CE 542 or EPS 562 or WR 576) and WR 571.

Sections
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00134340

TR  5:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Science Math Learning Center  B59

Web Enhanced - Lecture
Bruce    Thomson - bthomson@unm.edu410

An independent study course on economic problems or issues. The study is carried out under the supervision of an economics faculty member. Restriction: permission of instructor.

Sections
#CRNTime/LocationInstructorCreditsSeats Available
00129482Independent StudyMelissa    Binder - mbinder@unm.edu1 TO 35
00229483Independent StudyRichard    Santos - santos@unm.edu1 TO 35
00329484Independent StudyJanie    Chermak - jchermak@unm.edu1 TO 35
00529485Independent StudyAlok  K  Bohara - bohara@unm.edu1 TO 35
00729487Independent StudyAndrew  L  Goodkind - agoodkind@unm.edu1 TO 34
01029489Independent StudyRobert  P  Berrens - rberrens@unm.edu1 TO 34
01129490Independent StudyMatias    Fontenla - fontenla@unm.edu1 TO 35
01235936Independent StudyXiaoxue    Li - lix@unm.edu1 TO 35
01336394

   

Independent Study
David    van der Goes - dvandergoes@salud.unm.edu1 TO 35
01436395

   

Web Enhanced - Independent Study
Sarah  S  Stith - ssstith@unm.edu1 TO 35
01539580

   

Independent Study
Kira    Villa - kmvilla@unm.edu31
01636925

   

Independent Study
Brady  P  Horn - bhorn@unm.edu1 TO 32
01741161

   

Independent Study
Jingjing    Wang - wangj@unm.edu1 TO 35
01857828

   

Independent Study
Melissa    Binder - mbinder@unm.edu1 TO 35

Advanced topics in public economics. Topics will vary; course can be repeated for credit if topics differ. Restriction: permission of instructor.

Sections
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T: Labor & Public Economics
00157486

TR  2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Economics  1008

Web Enhanced - Topics
Sarah  S  Stith - ssstith@unm.edu37

Role of foreign direct investment, foreign aid, remittances, and other financial flows for economic development and growth. Causes and consequences of currency and financial crises in developing countries. Balance of payments problems, international debt, and structural adjustment programs. Prerequisite: 501 and 506.

Sections
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00158149

MW  4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Economics  1004

Web Enhanced - Lecture
Alok  K  Bohara - bohara@unm.edu31

Research problems. Student presentations of methodology and results. Research projects may be student-directed or undertaken in conjunction with regular and/or visiting faculty. Offered on a CR/NC basis only. Restriction: permission of instructor.

Sections
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W: Policy Seminar
00245479

W  11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Economics  1008

Workshop
Melissa    Binder - mbinder@unm.edu310

Faculty-supervised investigative study that results in the development and writing of a master’s thesis. Offered on a CR/NC basis only.

Sections
#CRNTime/LocationInstructorCreditsSeats Available
00229496ThesisRichard    Santos - santos@unm.edu1 TO 65
00329497ThesisMelissa    Binder - mbinder@unm.edu1 TO 65
00429498ThesisJanie    Chermak - jchermak@unm.edu1 TO 65
00629499ThesisAlok  K  Bohara - bohara@unm.edu1 TO 65
00729500ThesisXiaoxue    Li - lix@unm.edu1 TO 65
00829501ThesisPhilip  T  Ganderton - gandini@unm.edu1 TO 65
00929502ThesisRobert  P  Berrens - rberrens@unm.edu1 TO 65
01136277

   

Web Enhanced - Thesis
Sarah  S  Stith - ssstith@unm.edu1 TO 65
01234454ThesisDavid    van der Goes - dvandergoes@salud.unm.edu1 TO 65
01435664ThesisMatias    Fontenla - fontenla@unm.edu1 TO 65
01638234

   

Thesis
Brady  P  Horn - bhorn@unm.edu1 TO 65
01739646

   

Thesis
Kira    Villa - kmvilla@unm.edu1 TO 65

Faculty-supervised investigative study that results in the development and writing of a doctoral dissertation. Offered on a CR/NC basis only.

Sections
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00129511DissertationPhilip  T  Ganderton - gandini@unm.edu3 TO 125
00229512DissertationAlok  K  Bohara - bohara@unm.edu3 TO 123
00329513DissertationMelissa    Binder - mbinder@unm.edu3 TO 125
00454726

   

Dissertation
Andrew  L  Goodkind - agoodkind@unm.edu3 TO 125
00629516DissertationJanie    Chermak - jchermak@unm.edu3 TO 122
00729518DissertationRichard    Santos - santos@unm.edu3 TO 125
01129522DissertationBenjamin  A  Jones - bajones@unm.edu3 TO 124
01229523DissertationRobert  P  Berrens - rberrens@unm.edu3 TO 124
01435665DissertationMatias    Fontenla - fontenla@unm.edu3 TO 123
01535912DissertationDavid    van der Goes - dvandergoes@salud.unm.edu3 TO 124
01636955

   

Dissertation
Jingjing    Wang - wangj@unm.edu3 TO 123
01937489

   

Dissertation
Brady  P  Horn - bhorn@unm.edu3 TO 123
02041444

   

Dissertation
Kira    Villa - kmvilla@unm.edu3 TO 121
02144033

   

Dissertation
Xiaoxue    Li - lix@unm.edu3 TO 121
02248967

   

Web Enhanced - Dissertation
Sarah  S  Stith - ssstith@unm.edu3 TO 124