Economics 318: Economics of Technology

Professor Christiaan Hogendorn

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Course Policies

Time and Place: TTh 2:40-4:00 PAC 421
Office Hours: T Th 4:00-5:00

If door is open, I may be available, please knock. In particular, every day 4:00-5:00 I will usually be available. I also encourage appointments: talk to me before or after class, or call x2108 or e-mail.
E-mail: e-mail: chogendorn@wesleyan.edu
Course Assistants: ?
Book: William Baumol, The Free-Market Innovation Machine, Princeton University Press, 2002.
Grading: 10% Initial technology presentation
10% Theory paper presentation
10% History paper presentation
20% Class participation
25% Final technology presentation
25% Final exam
Attendance: Please attend classes regularly (your attendance is an important component of "class participation"). If you know in advance that you will be late or have to leave early, please let me know. Please avoid coming in late so as not to disturb the rest of the class.