Economics 197S - ST-StudentLoans, Debt, Us Econ

Spring
2020
01
3.00
Anastasia Wilson
TU TH 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
51382
Machmer Hall room E-10
anastasw@econs.umass.edu
This course discusses the following topics: a) Student loans and their impact on students, their families, and the macroeconomy (for example, by lowering homeownership); b) Household consumer debt, including mortgage and its macroeconomic effects; c) Debt finance by firms and its implications for financial instability; d) Government debt and growth.
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Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.