Teaching

Course Syllabus

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Overlapping Generations Model and Cross-Cohort Redistirbution

Lecture 3: Life-Cycle Model and Annuities

Lecture 4: Life-Cycle Model and Retirement Savings

Lecture 5: Savings after Retirement

Course Syllabus

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Introduction

Theory of Excess Burden & Ramsay Taxation

Static Labour Supply Models

Static Labour Supply

Dynamic Labour Supply Models

Structural Dynamic Models

Labour Supply with Human Capital Accumulation

Life Cycle  Consumption

Numerical Dynamic Programming: Part 1  |  Part 2

Medical Expense Risk and Late-Life Savings

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Problem Set One   |   Solutions

Problem Set Two   |   Solutions

Problem Set Three   |   Solutions   

Problem Set Four    |   Solutions   |   MATLAB Code

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Code for solving Dynamic Stochastic Optimization Problems can be found here

A guide to solving life cycle models can be found here