Technical Change and Financial Crisis
Explores the economics of the business firm, the management of technical change, and the interaction between technology and finance in the writings of major twentieth century economists. Emphasis on attempting to understand the social and income-distributional consequences of technical change, the potential for system instability, and the dilemmas of public policy in this area. Only one of the following may be counted: Liberal Arts Honors 350 (Topic: Tech Change/Financ Crisis), (Topic 3), Tutorial Course 358 (Topic: Tech Change/Financ Crisis).
Prerequisites & course information
Explores the economics of the business firm, the management of technical change, and the interaction between technology and finance in the writings of major twentieth century economists. Emphasis on attempting to understand the social and income-distributional consequences of technical change, the potential for system instability, and the dilemmas of public policy in this area. Only one of the following may be counted: Liberal Arts Honors 350 (Topic: Tech Change/Financ Crisis), (Topic 3), Tutorial Course 358 (Topic: Tech Change/Financ Crisis).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027