Instructor: Fatih Guvenen
Office hours: Wednesday 11:00am to Noon.
Announcements
- The lectures on the following dates (every second Wednesday) will be delivered by the TA, Mehdi Ebrahimikahou:
- September 28
- October 12: Review Session for Midterm 1
- October 26
- November 9
- November 23
- December 7
- OCTOBER 17, Monday, class time: MIDTERM EXAM 1
- Practice Exam #1
- Practice Exam #2 POSTED
- NOVEMBER 14, Monday, Class time: MIDTERM EXAM 2
- Solutions to Midterm 2
- FINAL EXAM DATE: DECEMBER 14, CLASS TIME
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Practice Final Exam
Lecture Handouts:
- Lecture 1: Introduction
- Lecture 2: Review of Measurement
- Lectures 3-4: Solow Model, Part 1
- Lecture by TA (September 28)
- Lecture 5: Solow Model, Part 2, Introducing Growth
- Lecture 6: Solow Model with Human Capital
- Lecture 7: Endogenous Growth Models: Introduction
- Lecture 8: The AK model
- Homework #1, due back November 7, 2106.
- Lecture 9: Economics of Ideas and Romer’s Model
- Lecture 10: Romer Model, Part 2
- Lecture 11: Romer Model, Part 3
- Lecture 12: Structural Transformation
- Lecture 13: Trade and Growth
- NOTES on Lecture 13
Schedule for Presentations:
- Paper 1 (Diana, Nov 16)
- Paper 2 (Nidhi, Nov 21)
- Paper 3 (Shane, Nov 21)
- Paper 8 (Maja, Nov 28)
- Paper 4 (Chandler, Nov 30)
- Paper 5 (Jonathan, Dec 5th)
- Paper 6 (Kai, Dec 7)
- Paper 7 (Kenneth, Dec 7)