ECON498A

Special Topics in Economic Analysis; Economic and Social Policy Analysis

Analysis of current economic and social policy issues, with an emphasis on evidence relevant to the evaluation of policy options. Topic areas may include poverty, education, immigration, environmental regulation, the tax code and others. Course will focus on the generation and assessment of evidence on the design and implementation of policies and programs in the selected topic areas.

Sister Courses: ECON498G

Past Semesters

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.38 between 26 students*

ECON498A Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 23.08%
A: 30.77%
A+: 7.69%
B-: 7.69%
B: 11.54%
B+: 7.69%
C+: 7.69%
W: 3.85%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.