News
December 15: Post-doctoral Researcher Looks at the Relationship between Canadians and Hockey
Andrew Ross, post-doctoral researcher in the Departments of Economics and History, is studying the history of hockey; the sport and the commercial enterprise. Read more...
July 1: Professor Ilias Tsiakas joins Department of Economics
Welcome to Professor Ilias Tsiakas who joined the Department on July 1. Dr. Tsiakas was most recently Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Warwick’s Business School. We are delighted that he is joining us. His expertise in International Finance, Portfolio Choice and Financial Econometrics will substantially strengthen our complement of faculty in the field of Financial Economics.
May 10: Information for Incoming Economics Grad Students
May 10 Update: Preliminary Quantitative Methods (PQM) Online Course
To help students prepare for the M.A. Economics program, the Department of Economics offers an on-line pre-MA mathematics and statistics course. Students work at their own pace. A teaching assistant will be available to assist with any difficulties that may arise.
Course Objectives:
1) To review a series of mathematical topics and help prepare incoming MA students for graduate level courses in economics.
2) To identify students who may need additional preparation in mathematics.
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