ECO 4403 creditsPrereq: Pre-Requisite: ECO 405 and ECO 480 .
ECO 440: Economics of Education
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- This course analyzes topics in education, including the returns to education, the economics of class size, school quality effects, cognitive test achievements, school performance assessment, student dropout behavior, and the post-schooling labor market experience. This course provides students with the basic concepts, tools, and economic intuition needed to address educational issues and policies from an economic point of view.
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