ECON 4421

Macroeconomic Theory

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Students are introduced to contemporary issues in macroeconomics including aggregate growth accounting; neoclassical growth models; monetary policy, inflation and unemployment; theories of consumption and investment; and trade and exchange rates. Mathematical methods are applied extensively and their application to economic problems will be stressed at both the theoretical and intuitive levels.

Sections

Lecture

From the syllabus

From the Fall 2023 syllabus by Andrea Giusto. Open the PDF

Grading

5%Weekly homework assignmentsCollectively
60%Midterms (2)30% each; comprehensive
35%Final examComprehensive

Course rules

Late work
Homework is due before lecture; late work requires timely notice and supporting documentation, and may be exempted, reassigned, or receive zero.
Missed tests
Notify the instructor as soon as possible and provide documentation; an exception, oral examination, or zero may result.
Homework format
If submitting by email, homework must be sent as a PDF.

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