Download the course syllabus (pdf). Course grades will be posted to the my.ucdavis.edu site.
This course is essentially for majors in Economics and it should provide a firm grounding for sharpening our macro-economic skills. We focus on theory of income, employment and prices under static and dynamic conditions, and long term growth.
We use Greg Mankiw’s Macroeconomics 6e.
Lecture Schedule:
Week 1: Classical Theory, Chapters 1-3, 5
Week 2: Growth Theory, Chapters 7-9
Week 3/4: Business Cycle Theory, Chapters 10-13
Week 5: Policy, Chapters 14-15
Week 6: Foundations of Consumption Theory, Chapter 16
Section Schedule:
Week 1: Money
Week 2: Growth Accounting
Week 3: tbd
Week 4: tbd
Week 5: tbd
Week 6: tbd
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