Course # 48500 Section Number 1 Day(s) W Time(s) 9:00am-11:50am Term Spring 2024 Syllabus Syllabus 2/7/24 This course is a PhD level introduction to the economics of education. It introduces microeconomic theories of returns to education and frontier econometric methods that are employed in investigating issues in education. The course pays attention to causal inference and predictions about the impact of education policies. Primary focus is on early childhood and K-12 education in the US. Must be a PhD student to enroll. Quarter Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus Spring 2024 Economics of Education (PhD) Atila Abdulkadiroglu Wednesday 9:00am-11:50am Syllabus Recent News More news Alumni Profile: Eloísa Ávila-Uribe, MACRM’23 Fri., April 26, 2024 Ariel Kalil: Multigenerational households are key to better support for kids of single mothers Thu., April 25, 2024 America is uniquely ill-suited to handle a falling population Wed., April 24, 2024 Upcoming Events More events SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Challenge Program for High School Students: Navigating US College Admissions with Ranjan Daniels Mon., April 29, 2024 | 8:00 AM Data & Policy Summer Scholar (DPSS) Roundtable with Alumni Mon., April 29, 2024 | 7:30 PM Harris Evening Master's Program Class Visit—Economic Analysis III: Public Finance and Budgeting With Professor Justin Marlowe Tue., April 30, 2024 | 5:45 PM Convene 311 West Monroe St. 2nd Floor Reception Chicago, IL 60606 United States