Principles
of Macroeconomics (Econ 10020/20020)
Syllabus
Textbook
website
Aplia website
Additional Readings
Throughout the semester, I will post links
here to articles that complement the textbook material:
Boskin Commission
Report on the CPI (I suggest reading the Executive Summary and sections I,
II, and III)
A
brief history of economic time, by Steven Landsburg, Wall Street Journal
(June 9, 2007)
Economic Growth,
Paul J. Romer (from author's website)
The
Growth of Growth Theory, The Economist (Economics Focus), May 20, 2006
The
Myth of Asia’s miracle, Paul Krugman, Foreign Affairs (Nov/Dec, 1994)
The
Economic Organization of a P.O.W. Camp, R. A. Radford, Economica, Nov.
1945 (once the webpage comes up, click on the “pdf” button to get the full
document)
Greg
Mankiw Jan 10 NY Times op-ed (discusses fiscal stimulus, which we’ll
cover toward the end of the semester)
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