Economics 211 - Macroeconomic Theory
Fall
2016
01
4.00
Margaret Lay
MW 11:00AM-12:15PM
Mount Holyoke College
97293
Skinner Hall 216
mlay@mtholyoke.edu
Intermediate macroeconomic theory. Analysis of causes of long-run economic growth and short-run business cycles. Study of different macroeconomic models, consumption, investment, government spending, net exports, money supply, and money demand. Examination of fiscal and monetary policy and U.S. economic relations with the rest of the world.
Prereq: ECON-103, ECON-104, or ECON-110.
Students who have taken the International Baccalaureate or A-Level exams in economics should consult the department before registering for the course. The department does not recommend taking this as the first course in Economics.