Econ 219 Fall 2005
Notice: No class on
December 9th. But if you are on campus you can stop by. I will be in
my office.
11/02/2006 12:30:05 -0500
| Textbook: N. Gregory Mankiw "Macroeconomics" 5e | ||
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Exams: There will be two midterm examinations and one final examination. Midterms are scheduled for the the 26th of September and the 14th of November. Final examination date will be announced in due course. |
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Midterms – 2x20%
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Course structure: |
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Introduction: |
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| The science of macroeconomics Ch 1 | Chapter 1 slides | |
| The data of macroeconomics Ch 2 | Chapter 2 slides | |
Classical theory: |
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| National income Ch 3 | Chapter 3 slides | |
| Money and inflation Ch 4 | Chapter 4 slides | |
Midterm September 26th |
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| Money cont. Ch 18 | ||
| Open economy Ch 5 | Part 1 Part 2 | |
| Unemployment Ch 6 | Quiz #2 HW | |
| Introduction to Economic fluctuations Ch 9 | Prof. C. Zimmermann's notes on business cycle (read part 1 and 3) | |
| Aggregate demand I Ch 10 | Part 1 Part 2 | |
| Aggregate demand II Ch 11 | Chapter 11 notes | |
| Aggregate demand in open economy Ch 12 | Chapter 12 notes | |
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Review questions Practice midterm |
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Second midterm answerkey | |
| Aggregate supply Ch 13 | Chapter 13 sildes | |
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Growth theory: |
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| Economic growth I Ch. 7 | Chapter 7 slides | |
| Economic growth II Ch. 8 | Chapter 8 notes | |
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If we have time: |
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| Advances in Business Cycle Theory Ch. 19 | ||
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Final Exam December 13th (3:30PM) |
Check out the last year exams! |
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| Final exam is cumulative !!! | Review question (Ch 13,7 and 8) | |

Grades for the course:
GRADE B- A B+ C+ C+ A D B- B- B+ C A- A B- B- D+ D+ B+ D+ C+ B- B- C- C+ C+ C- C+ A B+ D-
Average: B-