ECON 23200 - Topics in Macroeconomics

Institution:

University of Chicago

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Description:

PQ: ECON 20300 and MATH 20300. This course focuses on the use of dynamic general equilibrium models to study questions in macroeconomics. Particular topics include long-run growth and dynamic fiscal policy (Ricardian equivalence, tax smoothing, capital taxation), labor market search, industry investment, and asset pricing. On the technical side, the course covers basic optimal control (Hamiltonians) and dynamic programming (Bellman equations). N. Stokey. Winter.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCHICAGO.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 702-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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