University of Barcelona

Information for the student – Economics

Course plans

List of subjects 2024-2025

Subject Type Language Credits
Specialization: Economics
Cooperative Decisions and Social Choice OP 1st semester 5
Econometrics I CM 1st semester 5
Econometrics II CM 2nd semester 5
Economic Geography OP 2nd semester 5
Economic Growth I OP 2nd semester 5
Economic Growth II OP 1st semester 5
Empirical Approach to Economic Growth OP 2nd semester 5
Empirical Industrial Organization OP 2nd semester 2.5
Empirical Methods in Regional and Urban Economics OP 2nd semester 5
Final Project CM 1st semester
2nd semester
20
Game Theory OP 2nd semester 5
Global Sustainability OP 1st semester 2.5
Governments and Markets OP 1st semester 5
Industrial Organization and Regulation OP 2nd semester 5
Infrastructure and Transport Economics OP 2nd semester 2.5
International trade OP 2nd semester 5
Intertemporal Decision-Making and Temporal Preferences OP 2nd semester 5
Macroeconometrics OP 1st semester 2.5
Macroeconomics I CM 1st semester 5
Macroeconomics II CM 2nd semester 5
Market Design and Experiments OP 2nd semester 5
Mathematics I CM 1st semester 5
Mathematics II CM 2nd semester 5
Microeconometrics OP 1st semester 2.5
Microeconomics I CM 1st semester 5
Microeconomics II CM 2nd semester 5
Panel Data OP 1st semester 2.5
Public Economics I: Political Economy OP 2nd semester 5
Public Economics II: Economics of Taxation OP 2nd semester 5
Public Policy Analysis and Evaluation OP 1st semester 5
Regional and Urban Economics OP 1st semester 5
Spatial Econometrics OP 2nd semester 5
Welfare Economics I: Education and Social Policies OP 1st semester 5
Welfare Economics II: Health and Intergenerational Transfers OP 2nd semester 5

Bridging courses

Subject Type Language Credits
Specialization: BC for admission to the Master's Degree in Economics
Introduction to Economics OP 1st semester 3
Introduction to Mathematics for Economics OP 1st semester 3
Introduction to Stata and Matlab OP 1st semester 3
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