ECON 4700
Measurement Economics
National accounting and index numbers. Topics may include: the measurement of output and income, capital and depreciation, productivity, employment and unemployment, poverty and inequality, household production, pollution and resource depletion, and the balance of payments; price indexes; standard-of-living indexes; and international comparisons.
Topics
- measurement of output and income
- capital and depreciation
- productivity
- employment and unemployment
- poverty and inequality
- household production
- pollution and resource depletion
- the balance of payments
- price indexes
- standard-of-living indexes
- international comparisons
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher, ECON 3102 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher, and ECON 3210 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher. Lectures three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Section A ↗2023