Middlebury

ECON 0150

Intro Macroeconomics

Introductory Macroeconomics
An introduction to macroeconomics: a consideration of macroeconomic problems such as unemployment and inflation. Theories and policy proposals of Keynesian and classical economists are contrasted. Topics considered include: banking, financial institutions, monetary policy, taxation, government spending, fiscal policy, tradeoffs between inflation and unemployment in both the short run and the long run, and wage-price spirals. 3 hrs. lect.
Subject:
Economics
Department:
Economics
Division:
Social Sciences
Requirements Fulfilled:
SOC
Equivalent Courses:

Sections in Fall 2016

Fall 2016

ECON0150A-F16 Lecture (Arroyo Abad)
ECON0150B-F16 Lecture (Matthews)
ECON0150C-F16 Lecture (Munro)
ECON0150Z-F16 Discussion (Arroyo Abad)