CEEC 0910 - How a Nation's Economy Works: An Introduction to Macroeconomics

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Brown University

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One out of four workers lost a job during the Great Depression. How could this happen in the absence of war or any natural disaster, with all the production possibilities in place? The economic boom of the mid-1990s that many believed would persist forever evolved into the current economic slowdown. What was the cause of the boom? Was the slowdown due to the Fed's interest rate hike three years ago?

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www.brown.edu

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(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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