课程简介

This is the second course in the four-quarter graduate sequence in macroeconomics. Its purpose is to introduce the basic models macroeconomists use to study fluctuations.

Lecture Notes

  Fluctuations. Organization of the course, and facts  (PDF)

   2  Fluctuations. Shocks, Uncertainty, and the Consumption/Saving Choice   (PDF)

   5  Fluctuations. Introducing a Leisure/Labor Choice in the Ramsey Model. RBC models.  (PDF)

   7  Allowing for non trivial investment decisions.  (PDF)

   11  Introducing money (PDF)

   13  Introducing Nominal Rigidities   (PDF)

   19  More on Price Setting and Policy Implications (PDF)

Labs

1  Deterministic Growth Model  1 (PDF)

 

 

   2 Utility Center for International Economic Studies   2 (PDF)

 

 

   3 Production Cobb-Douglas  3 (PDF)

Assignments

  Continuous Time & Discrete Time Dynamic Programming 1 (PDF)

   2  Discrete Time Dynamic Programming
Linear Difference Models and Rational Expectations.
Existence and Uniqueness of the Equilibrium 2 (PDF)

   3  Human Wealth, Financial Wealth and Consumption
Consumption Asset Pricing Model
Q Theory of Investment  3 (PDF)

   4  Labor Supply Elasticity 4 (PDF)

   5  Money in the Utility Function
Money in the Production Function
Seigniorage 5 (PDF)

 

 

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