Goldin, Claudia

In this homework assignment, students take as a starting point President Obama's speech at the University of Michigan about the cost of tuition and student debt and, using concepts from the readings and data online, get into depth about the nature of...

In this seminar, students work to determine causal relationships and engage with readings about the economic environment of education. Each week the instructor posts questions relating to the readings, and students are encouraged to post their answers...

Claudia Goldin introduces her students to the economic aspects of polygamy and fertility through "fun quizzes" that lead students to reevaluate their preconceptions. Before class, the instructor sends out notes to accompany the readings. Then there are...