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Temple University - ECON 0858

Econ 0858: The American Economy (US GenEd)

Schedule:

  • TA Schedule: 2017 Fall, 2018 Spring & Fall, 2019 Spring & Fall, 2020 Spring.

  • Instructor Schedule:  2019 Summer II.

  • Office hours: TBD at Ritter Annex 845.

Syllabus:

  • Fall/Spring: Syllabus & Rubrics.

  • Summer: Syllabus & Rubrics.

Grading Rules: 

  • Read me (Role as a TA).

  • Issue paper example.

Lecture Slides:

  • Minimum Wage  

  • Rent Ceilings

  • Crime and Drugs

  • Environment

  • Health Care

  • Social Security

  • Agriculture

  • International Trade

  • Market Power

  • Unemployment and Macroeconomics

  • Tax, Borrowing, and National Debt

  • Inequality

  • Poverty

  • Immigration

  • Student Debt

  • Subprime Mortgage Loans

Appending Materials: 

  • The Minimum Wage. 

  • The Rent Ceiling.

  • Welfare Analysis of Price Floor & Ceiling.

  • Preliminary Production Theory.

  • Drug Legalization.

  • International Trade.

  • Inequality.

  • Economic Accounting.

  • Unemployment and Inflation Healthcare and Insurance.

  • Agriculture and Environment.

  • Market Power.

  • Health Adverse Selection Moral Hazard.

Stress Whiteboard at the Abandoned Paley Library


The Textbook for the American Economy


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