Word: maskin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Quantitative Reasoning is a regular part of the Core which means there is a Faculty committee overseeing it, chaired by Gross and Berkman Professor of Economics Eric S. Maskin...
...Maskin said administrators chose to make the concentration requirements uniform by withdrawing the thesis requirement for the economics application rather than asking concentrators in other science applications to write theses...
...change, adopted in May by the Committee of Undergraduate Studies for Applied Mathematics, will "make the applied math concentration more uniform across its parts," said Berkman Professor of Economics Eric S. Maskin, co-head tutor for applied math. "But we still encourage students to write theses...
...There are certain fields [such as math and hard sciences] where the idea of an undergraduate writing a thesis doesn't make sense" because the issues are often too complicated for undergraduate research, Maskin said...
...Maskin said he expects the numbers of students taking graduate courses--as well as the numbers of students graduating with high honors--to increase...