Economics 311
Topics
Department of Economics
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Note: These dates are preliminary, and may be revised.
Week 1 (August 26)
Tuesday Introduction Ch.
1, Math Refresher
Thursday Ch. 2
Week 2 (September 2)
Tuesday Ch. 2 Cont.
Thursday National Income Ch. 3
Week 3 (September 9)
Tuesday Ch. 3 (cont.)
Thursday Inflation Ch. 4
Week 4 (September 16)
Tuesday
Unemployment Ch. 6
Problem Set 1 Due
Thursday Unemployment
Week 5 (September 23)
Tuesday Growth Ch. 7
Thursday (growth cont.)
Week 6 (September 30)
Tuesday
Problem Set 2 Due
Thursday
Midterm 1
Week 7 (October 7)
Tuesday Growth Ch. 8
Thursday Endogenous Growth, Ch 8
Week 8 (October 14)
Tuesday Business Cycle Ch. 9
Thursday Short Run Model-Romer
(be sure to read the Romer readings and figures instead of Chapters 10-13)
Week 9 (October 21)
Tuesday Romer Cont. (no PowerPoint)
Problem Set 3 Due
Thursday Romer Cont. (no PowerPoint)
Week 10 (October 28)
Tuesday Romer Cont.
Thursday Aggregate Supply (no PowerPoint)
Week 11 (November 4)
Tuesday Phillips Curve
Problem Set 4 Due
Thursday
Midterm 2
Week 12 (November 12)
Tuesday No Class-Veterans Day
Wednesday Fed University Symposium 4-8pm
Thursday Deficits Ch. 15
Week 13 (November 18)
Tuesday Deficits (cont.)
Thursday Generational Accounting
get the GA handout
(Social Security is not being covered)
Week 14 (December 2)
Tuesday Consumption Ch. 16
Problem Set 5 Due
Thursday Consumption Cont./Stock Market Ch. 17 pp. 495-504
Week 15 (December 9)
Tuesday Real Estate
Thursday Real Estate Cont.
Problem Set 6 Due
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