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14.461 Advanced Macroeconomics I
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Prereq: 14.122 and 14.452
Units: 5-0-7
Lecture: MW10.30-12 (E52-432) Recitation: F1-2.30 (E51-372)
Advanced subject in macroeconomics that seeks to bring students to the research frontier. Topics vary from year to year, covering a wide spectrum of classical and recent research. Topics may include business cycles, optimal monetary and tax policy, monetary economics, banking, and financial constraints on investment and incomplete markets.
M. Beraja, C. Wolf
No textbook information available14.462 Advanced Macroeconomics II
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Prereq: 14.461
Units: 5-0-7
Topics vary from year to year. Often includes coordination failures; frictions in beliefs, such as rational inattention, higher-order uncertainty, certain forms of bounded rationality, heterogeneous beliefs, and ambiguity; implications for business cycles, asset markets, and policy; financial frictions and obstacles to trade; intermediation; liquidity; safe assets; global imbalances; financial crises; and speculation.
R. Caballero, I. Werning
21G.735 Advanced Topics in Hispanic Literature and Film
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Prereq: One intermediate Spanish subject or permission of instructor
Units: 4-0-8
URL: https://languages.mit.edu/areas-of-study/spanish-studies/
Lecture: W EVE (7-10 PM) (4-253)
Close study of a theme, a grouping of authors, or a historical period not covered in depth in other subjects. May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor. Taught in Spanish. Limited to 18.
P. Duong
No required or recommended textbooks21G.710 Advanced Communication in Spanish: Topics in Language and Culture
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Prereq: 21G.704 or permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9
URL: https://languages.mit.edu/areas-of-study/spanish-studies/
Lecture: TR11-12.30 (14N-313)
Advanced work to further develop oral and written skills in Spanish. Emphasizes communicative tasks and the consolidation of grammatical structures. Discussion, oral presentations, essay writing and group projects improve proficiency and prepare students to pursue advanced subjects and/or professional activities in a Spanish-speaking environment. Topics vary from term to term. Taught in Spanish. Limited to 18.
D. Yague Gonzalez
No textbook information available14.UR Undergraduate Research
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Prereq: 14.02
Units arranged [P/D/F]
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Participation in research with an individual faculty member or research group, independent research or study under the guidance of a faculty member. Admission by arrangement with individual faculty member.
J. Angrist
No required or recommended textbooks1.260[J] Logistics Systems
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(Same subject as 15.770[J], IDS.730[J], SCM.260[J])
(Subject meets with SCM.271)
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9
Lecture: MW8.30-10 (E51-149)
Provides an introduction to supply chain management from both analytical and practical perspectives. Taking a unified approach, students develop a framework for making intelligent decisions within the supply chain. Covers key logistics functions, such as demand planning, procurement, inventory theory and control, transportation planning and execution, reverse logistics, and flexible contracting. Explores concepts such as postponement, portfolio management, and dual sourcing. Emphasizes skills necessary to recognize and manage risk, analyze various tradeoffs, and model logistics systems. SCM.271 meets with SCM.260, but has fewer assignments.
C. Caplice, D. Correll
No textbook information available14.41 Public Finance and Public Policy
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(Subject meets with 14.410)
Prereq: 14.01
Units: 4-0-8
Lecture: MW2.30-4 (32-124) Recitation: F12 (E52-164)
Explores the role of government in the economy, applying tools of basic microeconomics to answer important policy questions such as government response to global warming, school choice by K-12 students, Social Security versus private retirement savings accounts, government versus private health insurance, setting income tax rates for individuals and corporations. Students taking the graduate version complete additional assignments.
J. Gruber
No textbook information availableTotal units: 60+
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