LAW405

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LAW405 - Economic Models of Discrimination

EconomicsUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

041556

Course Description

Not all difference results from discrimination. Not all discrimination results in observable differences. This course focuses on issues of difference and discrimination associated primarily with race, but also other markers of difference, including gender, sexual orientation, national origin, etc. A critical skill for economic analysis of discrimination is econometric method, and so in this course we will look carefully at the ways in which econometrics is used to address questions of discrimination, and critically evaluate these models and the studies that rely upon them.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

CE - CL (Cross Listed)

Enrollment Requirements

015609

Cross Listed Courses

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No