Economics 211 - Macroeconomic Theory
Spring
2017
01
4.00
Margaret Lay
MW 02:40PM-03:55PM
Mount Holyoke College
98884
Skinner Hall 202
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-110 and MATH-101.
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.