Financial Economics

About this course

Financial economics applies the rigorous analytical tools of economics to the questions that arise in financial markets: how assets are priced, how risk is managed and transferred, how interest rates and exchange rates are determined, and how the decisions of investors, firms, and governments interact to shape economic outcomes. It is a discipline that sits at the intersection of academic economic theory and the practical world of finance, producing graduates who can think clearly about financial phenomena rather than simply applying received formulas. At City St George's, University of London this three-year full-time programme develops the analytical abilities of a trained economist with a strong focus on financial applications. You will study microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and financial theory, developing both quantitative skills and the capacity for rigorous economic

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