这堂课以较为深入的程度概述了现代宏观经济学，主题包含了新古典成长模型、世代交替模型、内生成长理论、实质景气循环、不完全名目调整、不完全金融市场、财政与货币政策、消费与储蓄，以及失业。这堂课也介绍了现代宏观经济学所使用的数学工具，包含动态系统、最适控制和动态规划技巧。
This course is a survey of modern macroeconomics at a quite advanced level. Topics include the neoclassical growth model, overlapping generations, endogenous growth models, business cycles, incomplete nominal adjustment, incomplete financial markets, fiscal and monetary policy, consumption and savings, and unemployment. The course is also an introduction to the mathematical tools used in modern macroeconomics, including dynamic systems, optimal control, and dynamic programming.
