第二次世界大戰的戰爭公債海報,海報上寫的是「地球上最偉大的投資!為了你的國家……你自己……你的家人、國爭公債、薪償儲蓄計劃!」。(照片由Daniel Bersak所拍攝。)(圖片提供:美國國史檔案紀錄管理局,http://www.nara.gov。) A War Bonds Poster from WWII. (Courtesy of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, http://www.nara.gov.)
All problem sets for this course are provided in the assignments section. The midterm and final, complete with solutions, are also available in the exams section.
This course is a survey of modern macroeconomics at a fairly advanced level. Topics include neoclassical and new growth theory, consumption and saving behavior, investment, and unemployment. It also includes use of the dynamic programming techniques. Assignments include problem sets and written discussions of macroeconomic events. This course is recommended for students planning to apply to graduate school in economics.