Economics Project on Experiential Learning
Timeline
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November 11, 2024Experience start
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November 19, 2024Introduction Meeting
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December 3, 2024Check-in meeting
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December 21, 2024Final Presentation
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December 21, 2024Experience end
Timeline
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November 11, 2024Experience start
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November 19, 2024Introduction Meeting
Set project timeline and milestones with the employer
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December 3, 2024Check-in meeting
Check-in call with the employer and professor.
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December 21, 2024Final Presentation
Submit a copy of your final presentation.
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December 21, 2024Experience end
Categories
Competitive analysisSkills
effective communication international trade economics strategic decision making market structure economic theories monetary policies microeconomics macroeconomicsWelcome to Montclair State University’s Advanced Seminar in Economics, where the brightest minds converge to tackle real-world economic challenges. Our seminar is a capstone course designed for students majoring in Economics. Through this course, students integrate economic theory, quantitative tools, and institutional knowledge to address applied issues such as price elasticity of demand, market structure, fiscal and monetary policies, and international trade. Our students possess a deep understanding of microeconomics and macroeconomics principles, strategic decision-making processes, data-driven analytics, and effective communication skills.
Expected Outcomes:
- Analyze a provided dataset
- Conduct research relevant to the project
- Develop policy recommendations based on the research and analysis
Expected Deliverables:
- A detailed report including research, analysis, insights and recommendations
- A 10-15 minute presentation highlighting key findings and recommendations
Project timeline
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November 11, 2024Experience start
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November 19, 2024Introduction Meeting
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December 3, 2024Check-in meeting
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December 21, 2024Final Presentation
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December 21, 2024Experience end
Timeline
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November 11, 2024Experience start
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November 19, 2024Introduction Meeting
Set project timeline and milestones with the employer
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December 3, 2024Check-in meeting
Check-in call with the employer and professor.
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December 21, 2024Final Presentation
Submit a copy of your final presentation.
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December 21, 2024Experience end
Project Examples
We are looking for business owners who are passionate about collaboration and eager to work with our talented students over four weeks. Ideal projects should have a clear business problem statement and can be research-focused, task-focused, or a mix of both. Flexibility in negotiating the project scope is essential to ensure mutual benefit and successful outcomes.
Project Examples
- Evaluating the Effects of Monetary Policies on Economic Growth
- Impact of Fiscal Policies on Local Small Businesses
- Strategic Decision-Making in Competitive Markets
- Consumer Behavior and Price Elasticity Study
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
The project spans over 4 weeks only; are you fine with this time-frame?
Can you ensure a specific contact person from the company to whom the students or the faculty can reach out to if/when necessary?
Timeline
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November 11, 2024Experience start
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November 19, 2024Introduction Meeting
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December 3, 2024Check-in meeting
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December 21, 2024Final Presentation
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December 21, 2024Experience end
Timeline
-
November 11, 2024Experience start
-
November 19, 2024Introduction Meeting
Set project timeline and milestones with the employer
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December 3, 2024Check-in meeting
Check-in call with the employer and professor.
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December 21, 2024Final Presentation
Submit a copy of your final presentation.
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December 21, 2024Experience end