Economic Demography

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course investigates the economic determinants and consequences of the size, growth, and age structure of human populations. Topics include: why and how households save for retirement and related policy; how age structure affects the employment and well-being of particular generations; and how demographic change and economic growth interact. PREREQUISITES: ECON 1101.03, ECON 1102.03 with minimum grades of C FORMATS: Lecture