Advanced Financial Economics (Fall 2022)
Final year (3rd) undergraduate in Economics
Syllabus

Lectures
L1: Mathematical methods and introduction
L2: Corporate finance theory I: Modigliani & Miller theorem
L3: Corporate finance theory II: Taxes
L4: Corporate finance theory III: Costly default
L5: Corporate finance theory IV: Agency conflicts
L6: Corporate finance theory V: Information asymmetry
L7: Corporate finance theory VI: Imperfect and incomplete capital markets
L8: Empirical literature on financial frictions
L9: Asset pricing theory I: Consumption-based asset pricing
L10: Asset pricing theory II: Equilibrium asset pricing and CCAPM
L11: Empirical methods in asset pricing: factor models
L12: Asset pricing theory III: Bubbles
L13: Empirical literature on asset pricing: equity premium puzzle
L14: Financial intermediation