45.06 Economics
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 45.0601 - 45.0699.
Where 45.06 sits in the CIP 2020 hierarchy
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Subcategories of 45.06 Economics
- 45.0601Economics, General
A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro- and macroeconomics, comparative economic systems, money and banking systems, international economics, quantitative analytical methods, and applications to specific industries and public policy issues.
- 45.0602Applied Economics
A program that focuses on the application of economic principles and analytical techniques to the study of particular industries, activities, or the exploitation of particular resources. Includes instruction in economic theory; microeconomic analysis and modeling of specific industries, commodities; the economic consequences of resource allocation decisions; regulatory and consumer factors; and the technical aspects of specific subjects as they relate to economic analysis.
- 45.0603Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
A program that focuses on the systematic study of mathematical and statistical analysis of economic phenomena and problems. Includes instruction in economic statistics, optimization theory, cost/benefit analysis, price theory, economic modeling, and economic forecasting and evaluation.
- 45.0604Development Economics and International Development
A program that focuses on the systematic study of the economic development process and its application to the problems of specific countries and regions. Includes instruction in economic development theory, industrialization, land reform, infrastructural development, investment policy, the role of governments and business in development, international development organizations, and the study of social, health, and environmental influences on economic development.
- 45.0605International Economics
A program that focuses on the systematic study and analysis of international commercial behavior and trade policy. Includes instruction in international trade theory, tariffs and quotas, commercial policy, trade factor flows, international finance and investment, currency regulation and trade exchange rates and markets, international trade negotiation, and international payments and accounting policy.
- 45.0699Economics, Other
Any instructional program in economics not listed above.
Other CIP 2020 codes under 45.06 Economics
- 45.01Social Sciences, General
- 45.02Anthropology
- 45.03Archeology
- 45.04Criminology
- 45.05Demography
- 45.07Geography and Cartography
- 45.09International Relations and National Security Studies
- 45.10Political Science and Government
- 45.11Sociology
- 45.12Urban Studies/Affairs
- 45.13Sociology and Anthropology
- 45.15Geography and Anthropology
- 45.99Social Sciences, Other
Frequently asked questions
- What is CIP 2020 45.06?
- CIP 2020 45.06 is "Economics". Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 45.0601 - 45.0699.
- What does CIP 2020 45.06 include?
- 45.06 Economics contains 6 direct subcategories: 45.0601 Economics, General; 45.0602 Applied Economics; 45.0603 Econometrics and Quantitative Economics; 45.0604 Development Economics and International Development; 45.0605 International Economics; 45.0699 Economics, Other.
- What is the parent category of 45.06?
- 45.06 Economics sits under 45.06 Economics in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.
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