Hours 24L/12T Students will complete an original research paper on a topic of their choosing. Topic must be microeconomic and applied, meaning all papers will involve data and quantitative (regression) analysis. Prerequisite ECO200Y1/ ECO204Y1/ ECO206Y1; ECO202Y1/ ECO208Y1/ ECO209Y1; ECO220Y1/ ECO227Y1/ ( STA237H1, STA238H1)/ ( STA247H1, STA248H1)/ ( STA257H1, STA261H1); ECO372H1/ ECO374H1/ ECO375H1; an overall average of 73% across all ECO courses taken. Students will need to submit a supplemental application that briefly describes the topic of interest for the original research paper. The application form will be noted on the Timetable. Recommended Preparation ECO374H1/ ECO375H1 and ECO372H1 Breadth Requirements Society and its Institutions (3)