Macroeconomics

Fall 2011

Macroeconomics

Listed in: Economics, as ECON-330

Formerly listed as: ECON-53

Faculty

Geoffrey R. Woglom (Section 01)

Description

This course develops macroeconomic models of the determinants of economic activity, inflation, unemployment, and economic growth. The models are used to analyze recent monetary and fiscal policy issues in the United States, and also to analyze the controversies separating schools of macroeconomic thought such as the New Keynesians, Monetarists and New Classicals. A student may not receive credit for both ECON 330 and ECON 331.

Requisite: At least a "B" grade in ECON 111 or a "B-" in ECON 205-275, or equivalent, and MATH 111, or equivalent. Fall semester: Professor Woglom. Spring semester: Professor Bethune.

Course times and locations

ECON 330 - L/D

Section 01
M 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM MERR 2
W 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM MERR 2
F 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM MERR 2

Textbooks

Below are the textbooks used in this course, along with pricing information and availability at local bookstores. The price range shown is based upon queries to multiple online booksellers; click on the the price field to see detailed pricing information.

ISBN	Title	Publisher	Author(s)	Book Store	Price
0321436334			Mishkin	Amherst Books	TBD

These books are available locally at Amherst Books.

Offerings

2022-23: Offered in Fall 2022, Spring 2023
Other years: Offered in Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Spring 2024