Introductory Macroeconomics

An introduction to macroeconomics: a consideration of macroeconomic problems such as unemployment and inflation. Theories and policy proposals of Keynesian and classical economists are contrasted. Topics considered include: banking, financial institutions, monetary policy, taxation, government spending, fiscal policy, tradeoffs between inflation and unemployment in both the short run and the long run, and wage-price spirals. 3 hrs. lect.

Schedule
11:00am-12:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday (Feb 12, 2018 to May 14, 2018)
Location
Axinn Center 229
Instructors