Economics Honors Information

Honors Calculations

Students not recommended for honors in a concentration may be recommended by the Faculty for the degree Cum Laude on the basis of an overall grade point average that meets the minimum GPA established for Magna Cum Laude honors. This cut off is designated below as cum laude.

The following grade point average thresholds were established by the Faculty for awarding degrees Magna Cum Laude and Cum Laude in Field for the June 2011degree period:

Magna Cum Laude -- 3.75
Cum Laude in Field -- 3.480
Cum Laude -- 3.75

Latin Honors cut offs from past years:

2010 Magna cum laude in field: 3.740
;Cum laude in field: 3.472
Cum laude in field: 3.472

2009 Magna cum laude in field: 3.721
Cum laude in field: 3.448

Honors General Exam

2012 honors exam will be held Wednesday April 4th from 3:00-6:00pm in the Geological lecture Hall #100

Review Sessions will be held the week before the exam:

Metrics Review Slides 2012

Micro/Macro Review: Friday March 30th, 7-10:00pm, Science Center Hall D

Reviews will be taped and posted here on the website a few days before the exam.

Please check back here often - review video will be auto-uploaded when available to these links

http://media.fas.harvard.edu/FAS/economics/honors/2012_metricsreview.html

http://media.fas.harvard.edu/FAS/economics/honors/2012_micromacro_review.html

2011 Metrics Exam question

Macro Solutions 2011

Micro Solution 2011

Metrics Solutions 2011

Review Slides for Metrics

Previous Honors Exam Review Sessions

Econometrics Honors Review Slides 2009, posted 4/8/09
Micro/Macro Review slides 2009, posted 4/10/09
Micro/Macro Q&A slides 2009, posted 4/10/09
Econometrics Honors Review Slides 2008, posted 4/11/08
2007 Econometrics Review Slides
(Notes for the econometrics review 2007.)

Previous Exams

2010 Honors Exam

2009 Honors Exam

2008 Honors Exam

2007 Honors Exam

2006 Honors Exam

2005 Honors Exam

2004 Honors Exam

2003 Honors Exam

2002 Honors Exam