ECON 022. Financial Economics

This course analyzes the ways that firms finance their operations. It discusses the organization and regulation of financial markets and institutions. It examines theories explaining asset prices and returns, and it discusses the function and pricing of options and futures contracts.
Prerequisite: ECON 001 and ECON 031 or its equivalent.
Social sciences.
1 credit.
Fall 2026. Caskey.
Fall 2027 Caskey.
Catalog chapter: Economics
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/economics

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