Topics in Economics
Instructions for group work
Deadline to return the group work: April 19th.
By March 18th, 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 transcript of the video - if GPT (or equivalent) was used, include the transcript of all interactions with it
The projects must be uploaded as one zip file to the drive folder:
Instructions for final exam
Example from 2003.
Rules:
- no document
- mcq on the course (2pt)
- mcq on the documents (3pts)
- write an 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
Schedule
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2024 | General Introduction |
| Jan 15, 2024 | The Rise of Artificial Intelligence |
| Jan 22, 2024 | The Price of Carbon |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Gen-AI and the Labour Market |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Introduction to Behavioral Economics |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Green Nudges |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Should we (Still) Fear the Return of the Big, Bad, Inflation? |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Countries Pulling Appart: Geoeconomic Fragmentation. |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Final Exam ☠ |
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Practicalities
- 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
- final exam (in-class) (60%)
- mcq on econ concepts
- very short essay based on documents
- ongoing (up to 20% bonus/malus)
- participation & behaviour
- mini-tasks if any
- group work (40%)