SummaryThis is the first semester graduate macroeconomics course. We will be building up the basic elements of modern macroeconomic models. This includes the Solow model, consumption theory, topics in government spending, international finance, and endogenous growth.
Fall 2009 Schedule:T/TH - 10-11:30 - McElhinney 212
Important Dates:Midterm - Thursday, Oct. 1st Final - Monday, Dec. 7th | Class Materials:Attached below is the syllabus for this class (f09_syl.pdf), as well as a PDF of the notes I've prepared (MacroNotes.pdf). The notes contain the homework problems. The other documents are old comp's and the midterm and final from the last semester I taught this course. The questions on these old tests are a good indicator of the kind of problems I like to ask. | 