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ECON | 203 | Intreoduction to Economics | study_guides |Economics 110 Introduction to Macroeconomics Spring Term 2014 Bruce R. Dalgaard Tues and Thur 10:1011:55 Willis 215; ext. 7874 Weitz Center 233 bdalgaard@carleton.edu Office hours: Tues & Thur 1:00 – 3:30 Wed by appointment Course Syllabus Learning Goals At the completion of this course, students will be able to: identify the microeconomic foundat
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ECON | 203 | Intreoduction to Economics | study gu...
ECON | 203 | Intreoduction to Economics | study_guides |Economics 110 Introduction to Macroeconomics Spring Term 2014 Bruce R. Dalgaard Tues and Thur 10:1011:55 Willis 215; ext. 7874 Weitz Center 233 bdalgaard@carleton.edu Office hours: Tues & Thur 1:00 – 3:30 Wed by appointment Course Syllabus Learning Goals At the completion of this course, students will be able to: identify the microeconomic foundat
ECON | 203 | Intreoduction to Econo...
ECON | 203 | Intreoduction to Economics | study_guides |Economics 110 Introduction to Macroeconomics Spring Term 2014 Bruce R. Dalgaard Tues and Thur 10:1011:55 Willis 215; ext. 7874 Weitz Center 233 bdalgaard@carleton.edu Office hours: Tues & Thur 1:00 – 3:30 Wed by appointment Course Syllabus Learning Goals At the completion of this course, students will be able to: identify the microeconomic foundat
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Course Outline and Reading Assignments
(chapters should be read by first date assigned)
Tu 4/1
Micro Review
chapt 1, chapt 2 pp. 3239, and chap 3
Th 4/3
Micro Foundations of Macroeconomics
Tu 4/8
Introduction to Macroeconomics
chapt 5 and chapt 6
Measuring National Output
Th 4/10
Unemployment and Inflation
chapt 7
Tu 4/15
Aggregate Expenditures and Output
chapt 8
Topic selected & submitted
We 4/16
Quiz I either 3:30 – 5:00 or 5:00 – 6:30
Th 4/17
Fiscal Policy
chapt 9
Tu 4/22
Money and the Federal Reserve
chapt 10
Money Demand and Interest Rates
chapt 11
Th 4/24
Aggregate Output and the Price level
chapt 12
Tu 4/29
Policy Effects
chapt 13
We 4/30
Review Session @ 4:30
Th 5/1
Midterm
Mo 5/5
Break
Tu 5/6
Labor Market
chapt 14
Working Outline and Preliminary Biblio
Th 5/8
Financial Crisis and Stabilization
chapt 15
Tu 5/13
Financial Crisis con’t
Th 5/15
Household and Firm Behavior
chapt 16
Tu 5/20
Longrun Growth
chapt 17


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We 5/21
Quiz II either 3:30 – 5:00 or 5:00 – 6:30
Th 5/22
Alternative Views in Macroeconomics
chapt 18
Tu 5/27
International Trade
chapt 19
Paper Draft due 9o
Th 5/29
Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates chapt 20
Tu 6/3
Growth in Developing Economies
chapt 21
We 6/4
RESEARCH PAPER Due by 5:00
Th 6/5
Reading Days—Afternoon office hours
Fr 6/6
Mo 6/9
FINAL EXAM
8:30 – 11:00
TEXT:
Karl E. Case, Ray C. Fair, and Sharon M. Oster, Principles of Macroeconomics, 11
th
ed.
(You may use the 10
th
edition, but check the chapter references.)
EVALUATION:
Quizzes 10% each
Midterm Exam 20%
Research Paper 30% (includes ontime submission of topic and outline)
See separate handout for topic suggestions and details on expectations.
Final Exam
30%
EMAIL: You are expected to check your email on a regular basis.
PROBLES SETS: Problems will be uploaded to our Moodle course site after most classes. You
are encouraged to work through these problems although you are not required to submit
your solutions. Solutions will be uploaded within a few days.
ACADEMIC SUPPORT/DISABILITY SERVICES: The Academic Support Center, located in Scoville
Hall 204, offers tutors, coaches, writing consultants, and prefects in math. They will also help
you with time management, test preparation strategies, and study skills. As you work to
complete your research paper you should consider using the services of the Writing Center
within the Academic Support Center.
Disability Services office is located in the lower level of Davis Hall. This office will handle all
accommodations for students with special needs, including arrangements for extra time on
exams. If you need assistance, please make the connection with this office early in the term
so all arrangements can be made well in advance of the first quiz.


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