Specialisations in Economics
STUDENTS MATRICULATED IN ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/22 AND ONWARDS
QUANTITATIVE ECONOMICS
Students are required to complete 20 units of courses comprising:
(i) Any one of the following EC3000 courses:
- EC3312 Game Theory and Applications
- EC3314 Mathematical Economics
- EC3304 Econometrics III
(ii) EC4301 Microeconomic Analysis III
(iii)EC4302 Macroeconomic Analysis III
(iv) Any two of the following EC4000 courses:
- EC4303 Econometrics III
- EC4304 Economic and Financial Forecasting
- EC4308 Machine Learning and Economic Forecasting
- EC4311 Mathematical Economic Analysis
- EC4313 Search Theory and Applications
- EC5104 Mathematical Economics
- FE5213 Quantitative Macroeconomics and Finance with Python
MONETARY AND FINANCIAL ECONOMICS
Students are required to complete 20 units of courses comprising:
(i) EC3332 Money and Banking I
(ii) EC3333 Financial Economics I
(iii)EC3343 International Finance I
(iv) Any two of the following EC4000 courses:
- EC4302 Macroeconomic Analysis III
- EC4307 Issues in Macroeconomics
- EC4331 Monetary Economics and Policy
- EC4332 Money and Banking II
- EC4333 Financial Economics II
- EC4334 Financial Micromarket Structure
- EC4343 International Finance II
- FE5213 Quantitative Macroeconomics and Finance with Python
APPLIED AND POLICY ECONOMICS
Students are required to complete 20 units of courses comprising:
(i) Any one of the following EC3000 courses:
- EC3322 Industrial Organisation I
- EC3351 Public Finance
- EC3342 International Trade I
- EC3361 Labour Economics I
- EC3381 Urban Economics
- EC3396 Economic Analysis of Law I
(ii) EC4305 Applied Econometrics OR EC5326 Policy Impact Evaluation Methods
(iii) Any three of the following EC4000 courses:
- EC4324 Economics of Competition Policy
- EC4325 Economics of Digital Platforms
- EC4351 Public Economics
- EC4352 Singapore Economy: Practice and Policy
- EC4353 Health Economics
- EC4354 Economics of Education
- EC4355 Economics of Ageing
- EC4342 International Trade II
- EC4361 Labour Economics II
- EC4362 Immigration Economics
- EC4371 Development Economics
- EC4372 Technology and Innovation
- EC4382 Transport Economics
- EC4383 Environmental Economics and Policy
- EC4387 Housing Economics
- EC4391 Economics of Entrepreneurship
- EC4398 Economics of Inequality
- EC4399 Behavioural Public Policy