Teaching Materials

I received the Best Teaching Assistant Award for 2009-2010 from the Department of Economics at the University of California, Irvine. My Teaching Portfolio is available here.

Sample Syllabi:

• International Trade and Commercial Policy

• Financial Economics

• Introduction to Microeconomics

• Economics of Strategy

• Corporate Finance

• Econometrics I

• Econometrics II

• Bayesian Econometrics

• Money and Banking

• Game Theory

• Discrete Choice

Calculating the Efficient Portfolio Frontier in Excel

Financial Investment:

• How to find an efficient portfolio (Winter 2013 version)

• Excel file for `How to find an efficient portfolio' (Winter 2013 version)

• How to find an efficient portfolio (2011 Version)

• Excel file for `How to find an efficient portfolio' (2011 Version)

• How to calculate Sharpe ratios, alpha, and beta in Excel (distributed in class)

• Security market line, capital allocation line, and the tangency portfolio (distributed in class)

Statistics:

• Why does a t-distribution come up in hypothesis testing?

Econometrics:

• Sample-Selection Bias, Multivariate Normality Assumptions, Exclusion Restrictions, and Causal Inference