Core Macroeconomics, Hilary Term 2014


Tutor

Dr. Brian A'Hearn

Groups

1. Th. 3:00 Rudra
2. Th. 4:00Chang, Croé, Sherwood
3. F. 11:00Liu, Norris, Zarkalis
4. F. 3:00Don-Siemeon, Javaid, Lee
5. F. 4:00Ives, Janezic, Sarris

Requirements

8 weekly tutorials
8 written assignments - a mix of problems and essays

Readings

Schedule

Week 1. Growth
Week 2. Intertemporal choice
Week 3. Review IS-LM / AS-AD; theories of equilibrium unemployment
Week 4. A Keynesian closed-economy model
Week 5. The open economy
Week 6. Fiscal policy
Week 7. Monetary policy
Week 8. Theory or practice

(click on relevant week to access assignment)