ECON 677 · also FECON 477
Fixed Income Markets and Quantitative Methods
Lawrence L. Kreicher
Description from DukeHub
The areas of focus will include: the value of money and discounted cash flow concepts, statistics, probability concepts, correlation & regression, understanding risks associated with bonds, and bonds with embedded options, and mortgages and the mortgage markets. Prerequisite: Economics 608D or 703D or instructor permission
Skills
- data and statisticsdescription: "statistics" and 3 more
- financetitle: "fixed income"
AI-resilient: 0 of 5
- No: Physical, lab or field work
- No: Live work with people
- No: Judgment someone is accountable for
- No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
- No: Small, in-person format
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
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