ECON 900: PhD Field Paper

Graduate seminar, Simon Fraser University, Economics Department, 2021

In the summer term following the completion of a PhD student’s theory comprehensive exams, the student will enrol in this course. In consultations between the student, the graduate chair, and faculty, the student will be assigned a supervisor for the course. During the term, the student will write a research paper in their field of interest. A satisfactory completion of the course is through the presentation of the paper as an economics department thesis proposal seminar. Graded as satisfactory or unsatisfactory.

Course outline

Also taught Fall 2020 and Spring 2021.