ECON 6130

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ECON 6130
Macroeconomics I

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

Covers the following topics: static general equilibrium; intertemporal general equilibrium: infinitely lived agents models and overlapping generations models; welfare theorems; equivalence between sequential markets and Arrow-Debreu Markets; Ricardian proposition; Modigliani-Miller theorem; asset pricing; recursive competitive equilibrium; the Neoclassical Growth Model; calibration; and introduction to dynamic programming.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: at least three years of undergraduate mathematics, including at least two semesters of formal mathematics such as analysis, and at least four semesters of economics beyond intermediate microeconomic and macroeconomic theory, or permission of the instructor.

Comments Current Ph.D. students in AEM, PAM or MGMT may substitute David Just's version of AEM 6940 for the undergraduate mathematics prerequisites provided they have completed the course with a grade of B- or better. Simultaneous enrollment of Econ 6130 and AEM 6940 is not permitted.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5831 ECON 6130   LEC 001

    • MW Uris Hall 202

    • Nimark, K

      Taschereau-Dumouchel, M

  • Enrollment limited to: first year Economics grad students.

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  •  5832 ECON 6130   DIS 201

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