Dr. Jan Fidrmuc
Economic Theory and Policy - EC5518: Macroeconomics

Office Hours: Tue/Wed 10.30-11.30am or by appointment

Reading:

1. Advanced Macroeconomics by David Romer, 3rd edition, McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2006;
2. Journal articles -- to be announced in lectures;
3. Lecture handouts.

Lecture: Thu 5.00-7.00pm MJ117
Seminar: Tue 4.00-5.00pm MJ117 (biweekly, unless instructed otherwise during lecture)

Topics

1. Solow Growth Model
   
2. Exercise 1 (Thu 15 Oct)
   
3. Ramsey Model
   
4. Exercise 2 (Thu 29 Oct)
   
5. Endogenous Growth
   
6. Exercise 3 (Thu 12 Nov)
   
7. Institutional Foundations of Growth
   
8. Economic Policy Reform
   
9. Exercise 4 (Thu 17 Dec)
   

   Last modified on 16 December 2009.

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