Applied Micro-Int'l Trade Smnr

Description from DukeHub

For students anticipating working on thesis in area of Applied Microeconomics. Emphasis on reading and critiquing state of the art empirical work in microeconomics and presenting ongoing graduate student research. Students expected to contribute to discussion and present on regular basis. Prerequisite: Economics 901, 902, 903, 905, 908, or 909 concurrently.

Skills

• public speakingAI review: "presenting ongoing graduate student research"
• research methodsAI review: "reading and critiquing state of the art empirical work in microeconomics"

AI-resilient: 1 of 5 1/5

• No: Physical, lab or field work
• No: Live work with people
• No: Judgment someone is accountable for
• No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
• ✓Yes: Small, in-person format · seminar, 18 seats per section

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