Course Description: Intermediate level treatment of macroeconomic models, fiscal and monetary policy, inflation, unemployment, economic growth.

Course Description: This course is designed to help all lawyers develop a more systematic way of thinking about their work. Students steering away from a technical or business curriculum will find this course important because it covers a great deal of material they will see in practice, but will probably never see again in law school. The focus will include Decision Analysis and Game Theory, Contracting, Accounting, Finance, and Economic Analysis of Law.

Course Description: Preferences and technologies and their relation to demand, supply, and competitive equilibrium. The basic math behind constrained optimization. Income and substitution effects and their relation to demand and marginal willingness to pay. Cost functions and profit maximization. Policy and civil society approach to market failures from externalities, asymmetric information, and market power. Introduction to game theory and applications to market structures. The tension between efficiency and equity.

Course Description: Intermediate level treatment of macroeconomic models, fiscal and monetary policy, inflation, unemployment, economic growth.

Course Description: Intermediate level treatment of macroeconomic models, fiscal and monetary policy, inflation, unemployment, economic growth.