•  Course Syllabus & Tentative Schedule

  • Section 1: MWF 9:00 - 10:25 (PDF)

  • Section 2: MWF 11:00 - 12:25 (PDF)

•  Lecture Notes & Readings

  • Measuring a Nation's Income

    • Handout: Three Approaches to Measuring GDP (PDF)

    • Slides: Measuring GDP (PDF)

    • GDP Calculation Example (PDF)

  • WSJ -- Study Tallies Education Gap's Effect on GDP (PDF)

  • Handout: Risk Aversion and Fair Bets (PDF)

  • Handout: How Banks Create Money (PDF)

  • WSJ -- Globally, the Dollar Remains King (PDF)

  • Open Economy Macroeconomics (Ch 18) Slides (PPT)

•  Sample Exam Questions and Exam Study Guides

  • Study Guide for Midterm 1 (Chapters 10-13) (PDF)

  • Study Guide For Midterm 2 (Chapters 14-17) (PDF)

  • Practice Multiple Choice Questions From Student Study Guide

    • Chapter 14 (PDF)

    • Chapter 15 (PDF)

    • Chapter 16 (PDF)

    • Chapter 17 (PDF)

    • Answer Key for Ch 14-17 Study Guide MC Questions (DOC)

• "The Effort Effect" article from Stanford Alumni Association Magazine

•  Grades to Date (by last 4 ID)

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