Economics 211 - Macroeconomic Theory
Spring
2016
01
4.00
Heather Tierney
TTH 08:35AM-09:50AM
Mount Holyoke College
94773
Skinner Hall 216
htierney@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: Economics 103, 104, or 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.