Topics in Economics

NoteInstructions for group work

Deadline to return the group work: March 30th.

By February 9th, fill the google sheet indicating what topic you work on and listing the emails of the team members.

The project must contain:

• a 5 min video
• a written transcript of the video
• if GPT (or equivalent) was used, include the transcript of all interactions with it

Important: the project as one zip file to the drive folder

NoteInstructions for final exam

Example from 2023. Example from 2024. Example from 2025.

Rules:

• no document
• mcq on the course (2pt)
• mcq on the documents (2pt)
• essay on the documents
  • respect the space limit (less than 2 pages)
  • focus on clarity
  • all information to answer is contained in the documents
  • but some general understanding can help

NotePracticalities

• Evaluation
  • group work (40%)
    • record a 5 min video developing one particular point of the course
    • 4 students max per group
    • more detailed instructions upcoming
    • to be handled two weeks before the final exam
  • final exam (in-class) (60%)
    • very short essay based on documents
    • econ concepts
    • mcq on:
      • documents
      • groupwork
  • ongoing (up to 20% bonus/malus)
    • participation & behaviour
    • mini-tasks if any

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