Contents
-links to class materials (syllabus posted at the bottom of this page)
-useful links
(review material)
-Mankiw textbook website: has free study materials that can be used for review
(data)
-Resource for Economists web site : links to data / information that helps in your project
-Penn World Table 9.0: useful data for growth accounting and more
-Gapminder : has relevant data on economic growth
-Economic Data FRED : all sorts of U.S. macro data.
-ODU 2013 National Economic Outlook: prepared by our Economic Forecasting team
-GRETL: free software to do some serious time series analysis
(academic papers)
-Google Scholar : search engine for academic papers
(interview manuscripts / movies)
- Nobel Prize Lecture: 1987 Robert Solow;1996 Robert Lucas;1999 Robert Mundell; 2004 Finn Kydland / Ed Prescott; 2006 Edmund Phelps; 2011 Thomas Sargent / Chris Sims
- AEA webcasts: Jason Furman on "Economic issues facing the new president" (2:15-21:15) 2017;
Angus Deaton on "Where in the world is the world headed?" (10:49-28:45) 2017;
(interesting articles)
-Macro needs micro (Fabio Ghironi, 9/11/2017)
-Russ Roberts on economic humility (John Cochrane, 3/3/2017)
-Milton Friedman's cherished theory is laid to rest (Bloomberg, 1/12/2017)
-Are B-school economists different? (Gregory Mankiw, 6/2/2009)