ECON 302: Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
(Spring 2013)
ECON 302: Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
(Spring 2013)
ANNOUNCEMENT and UPDATES:
May 15 - Final examination has been completed. The course is officially closed. All course materials have been archived on my website should you further need in the future.
May 10 - This is the final week that we will meet for discussion section. Good luck for your final exam and I wish you all the best. Solution to Homework 11 has been added.
May 9 - Review sheet for Final Exam has been added. See Discussion Section Material Week 15.
Handout for Discussion Section Week 15 has been added.
May 7 - Your final exam is scheduled on Wednesday May 15, 12h25-14h25. To help you with preparing for final exam, the solution to book exercises from Chapter 13-14 and 17-19 has been uploaded. See Class Material on the left bar. Use the same password as course website to open the file.
Office hours for Homework 8 and Midterm 2:
Wed May 8, 15h00-17h00, SOC SCI 6415
Thu May 9, 14h30-15h30, SOC SCI 7218
Fri May 10, 14h45-17h00, SOC SCI 6415
Sat May 11, 13h00-15h00, SOC SCI 6415
Sun May 12, 13h00-14h30, SOC SCI 6415
Mon May 13, 13h00-15h00, SOC SCI 6415
Tue May 14, 11h00-12h00, SOC SCI 7218
Tue May 14, 13h00-15h00, SOC SCI 6415
Review session:
Sunday May 12, 15h00-17h00, STERLING 1310
May 4 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 14 has been added. Solution to Homework 11 has been added. Homework 12 has been added. Due date is Friday, May 10, in paper copy at discussion section.
May 1 - Manuscript from the lecture on Tuesday, April 30 has been added. See Discussion Section Material Week 14. (Disclaimer: I wrote up the lecture notes from the back of the lecture hall. Errors and omissions excepted!)
April 26 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 13 has been added. Solution to Homework 10 has been added. Homework 11 has been added. Due date is Friday, May 3, in paper copy at discussion section.
April 24- Manuscript from the lecture on Thursday, April 18 has been uploaded. See Discussion Section Material Week 12. (Disclaimer: I wrote up the lecture notes from the back of the lecture hall. Errors and omissions excepted!)
April 21 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 12 has been added. Solution to Homework 9 has been added. Homework 10 and the simulation worksheet have been added. Due date is Friday, April 26, in paper copy at discussion section.
April 12 - Homework 9 has been added. Due date is Friday, April 19, in paper copy at discussion section.
Manuscript from the lecture on Thursday, April 11 has been uploaded. See Discussion Section Material Week 11. (Disclaimer: I wrote up the lecture notes from the back of the lecture hall. Errors and omissions excepted!)
Handout for Discussion Section Week 11 with solution has been added. The handout reiterates and explains the Thursday lecture with numerical examples.
March 31 - Review sheet for Midterm 2 (complete version) has been added. See Discussion Section Material Week 10.
Your Midterm 2 is scheduled on Tuesday April 9, in class. To help you with preparing for Midterm 2, the solution to book exercises from Chapter 7-12 has been uploaded. See Class Material on the left bar. Use the same password as course website to open the file.
Office hours for Homework 8 and Midterm 2:
Tue Apr 2, 11h00-12h00, SOC SCI 7218
[Extra] Wed Apr 3, 16h00-18h00, SOC SCI 6415
Thu Apr 4, 14h30-15h45, SOC SCI 7218
[Extra] Fri Apr 5, 14h45-17h00, SOC SCI 6415
[Extra] Mon Apr 8, 16h00-18h00, SOC SCI 6415
Tue Apr 9, 11h00-12h00, SOC SCI 7218
March 23 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 9 and the solution have been added. Homework 8 is also added. Due date is Friday, April 5, in paper copy at discussion section.
HAVE A NICE SPRING BREAK! (But you should prepare for the upcoming midterm 2 exam too!)
March 15 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 8, and Solution to Handout of Week 6 have been added. Homework 7 is also added. Due date is Friday, March 22, in paper copy at discussion section, or email by 18h00.
March 8 - Homework 6 is added. Due date is Friday, March 15. Solution to Homework 5 has been added.
March 7 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 7 has been added.
March 1 - Homework 5 is added. Due date is Friday, March 8, in paper copy at discussion section.
February 28 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 6 has been added.
February 21 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 5 has been added.
February 20 - Review sheet for Midterm 1 has been added. See Discussion Section Material Week 5 on the left bar.
February 18 - Your midterm 1 is scheduled on Tuesday February 26, in class. To help you with preparing for Midterm 1, the solution to book exercises from Chapter 1-6 has been uploaded. See Class Material on the left bar. Use the same password as course website to open the file.
Office hours for Homework 4 and Midterm 1:
Tue Feb 19, 11h00-12h00, SOC SCI 7218
[Extra] Wed Feb 20, 13h00-16h00, SOC SCI 6415
Thu Feb 21, 14h30-15h45, SOC SCI 7218
[Extra] Fri Feb 22, 14h45-16h00, SOC SCI 6415
[Extra] Mon Feb 25, 16h00-17h00, SOC SCI 6415
Tue Feb 26, 11h00-12h00, SOC SCI 7218
February 15 - Homework 4 is added. Due date is Friday, February 23, in paper copy at discussion section. Solution to Homework 3 has been added.
February 14 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 4 has been added.
February 8 - Homework 3 is added. Due date is Friday, February 15, in paper copy at discussion section. Solution to Homework 1 and 2 have been added.
February 7 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 3 has been added.
February 4 - Solution to Homework 1 has been added.
February 1 - Homework 2 is added. Due date is Friday February 2, in paper copy at discussion section.
January 31 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 2 has been added.
January 25 - Homework 1 is added. Due date is Friday February 1, in paper copy at discussion section.
January 24 - Handout for Discussion Section Week 1 and extra notes on calculating chain-weighted GDP have been added.
January 23 - Discussion section time and venue has been added. Additional information for discussion section has been added.
January 21 - Course page of Professor Engel has been added. Syllabus has been issued by Professor Engel.
COURSE ECON 302: Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory / Spring 2013
INSTRUCTOR Charles Engel
LECTURE TIME/VENUE
TueThu 13h00-14h15 / SOC SCI 5206
COURSE PAGE (Password Required)
TA Kanit Kuevibulvanich
DISCUSSION SECTION TIME/VENUE
(306)Fri 08h50-09h40 / SOC SCI 6232
(317)Fri 09h55-10h45 / INGRAHAM 122
(305)Fri 11h00-11h50 / SOC SCI 6232
(314)Fri 12h05-12h55 / VAN HISE 209
(313) Fri 13h20-14h10 / INGRAHAM 215
OFFICE HOURS/VENUE
Tue 11h00-12h00 / SOC SCI 7218
Thu 14h30-15h30 / SOC SCI 7218
Catch me after Tuesday lecture
By appointment / SOC SCI 6415
EXAM
Midterm 1: Tuesday, February 26
Midterm 2: Tuesday, April 9
Final: Wednesday, May 15, 12h25-14h25
HOMEWORK
Homework 1 and Data Spreadsheet (Due Passed) - Solution and Spreadsheet
Homework 2 (Due Passed) - Solution
Homework 3 and Interactive Spreadsheet (Due Passed) - Solution
Homework 4 (Due Passed) - Solution
Homework 5 (Due Passed) - Solution
Homework 6 and Data Spreadsheet (Due Passed) - Solution
Homework 7 (Due Passed) - Solution
Homework 8 (Due Passed) - Solution
Homework 9 and Data Spreadsheet (Due Passed) - Solution
Homework 10 and Simulation Spreadsheet (Due Passed) - Solution and Spreadsheet
Homework 11 (Due Passed) - Solution
Homework 12 (Due Passed) - Solution
CLASS MATERIAL
Slides from Book Publisher (All chapters - heavy zip file.)
Solution to Book Exercises (Ch. 1-6)
Solution to Book Exercises (Ch. 7-12)
Solution to Book Exercises (Ch. 13-14, 17-19)
DISCUSSION SECTION MATERIAL
Discussion Section Week 1
Handout / Extra notes on calculating chain-weighted GDP
Discussion Section Week 2
Discussion Section Week 3
Discussion Section Week 4
Discussion Section Week 5
Handout / Midterm 1 Review Sheet
Discussion Section Week 6
Discussion Section Week 7
Discussion Section Week 8
Discussion Section Week 9
Discussion Section Week 10
Discussion Section Week 11
Lecture Notes from Thursday / Handout with Solution
Discussion Section Week 12
Handout / Lecture Notes from Thursday
Discussion Section Week 13
Discussion Section Week 14
Handout / Lecture Notes from Tuesday
Discussion Section Week 15
Handout / Final Exam Review Sheet
EXTRA
All materials from Fall 2006 class (Disclaimer: This does not constitute as the class material for current semester.)