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Departmental Honors and Scholar

The Department of Economics offers many Honors opportunities to its students – such as the Departmental Honors Program and the Departmental Scholar Program. Students may also apply for one of our Departmental Scholarships or a number of UCLA scholarships. The Department of Economics also has a number of competitive fellowship opportunities for our students.    

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Course Information

The Department of Economics’ undergraduate program provides a rigorous training in theoretical and empirical economics. Students first take foundational courses in microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics. They can then take advanced course in a wide variety of fields (e.g. industrial organization, public finance, international trade). The classes on Microeconomics (Econ 1, 11, 101) study the component […]

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Rosa Matzkin

Rosa Liliana Matzkin is the Charles E. Davidson Distinguished Professor of Economics. Her research has been aimed at creating a tight connection between econometrics and economic theory, avoiding specifications and transformations not implied by economic models. She has developed (i) methods to test the consistency of data with economic models, (ii) methods to identify and […]

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Navigating Minimum Advertised Prices

In his recent working paper entitled “Vertical Information Restraints,”  Professor John Asker studies minimum advertised price (MAP) policies that prevent retailers advertising “excessively low” prices. When a retailer enters into a distribution agreement with a manufacturer, the agreement may impose ‘vertical’ restraints on the retailer that restrict price or non-price aspects of retailer activity. Price […]