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Source files of the course "Intermediate Macroeconomics"
https://github.com/pmichaillat/intermediate-macro

business-cycles course-material growth inflation is-lm macroeconomics malthusian-model matching-model national-accounts solow-model unemployment

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Source files of the course "Intermediate Macroeconomics"

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/pmichaillat/intermediate-macro
• Owner: pmichaillat
• License: cc-by-4.0
• Created: 2021-07-28T17:58:05.000Z (over 3 years ago)
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• Last Pushed: 2024-02-10T18:40:48.000Z (9 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-02-10T19:38:58.228Z (9 months ago)
• Topics: business-cycles, course-material, growth, inflation, is-lm, macroeconomics, malthusian-model, matching-model, national-accounts, solow-model, unemployment
• Homepage: https://pascalmichaillat.org/c4/
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  • License: LICENSE.md

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# Intermediate Macroeconomics: Source Files

This repository contains the source files of the course "Intermediate Macroeconomics"  developed by [Pascal Michaillat](https://pascalmichaillat.org/) and taught at [Brown University](https://www.brown.edu).

## Course webpage

The course material is hosted at https://pascalmichaillat.org/c4/.

## Lecture slides

The source files to the lecture slides are placed in the `lectureslides` folder. The lecture slides are written with Keynote, and then exported to PDF. The lecture slides are organized in 30 slide decks for 30 one-hour lectures: 

+ `slides0.key`, `slides0.pdf` – Overview of macroeconomics

### Macroeconomic concepts

+ `slides1.key`, `slides1.pdf` – The world

+ `slides2.key`, `slides2.pdf` – Defining GDP

+ `slides3.key`, `slides3.pdf` – GDP over time

+ `slides4.key`, `slides4.pdf` – Composition of GDP

+ `slides5.key`, `slides5.pdf` – Inflation

+ `slides6.key`, `slides6.pdf` – Unempployment

### IS-LM model of business cycles

+ `slides7.key`, `slides7.pdf` – Expenditure function

+ `slides8.key`, `slides8.pdf` – IS submodel

+ `slides9.key`, `slides9.pdf` – LM submodel

+ `slides10.key`, `slides10.pdf` – OMO, ZLB, and money multiplier

+ `slides11.key`, `slides11.pdf` – IS and LM curves

+ `slides12.key`, `slides12.pdf` – Recessions

+ `slides13.key`, `slides13.pdf` – Monetary and fiscal policy

### Matching model of unemployment

+ `slides14.key`, `slides14.pdf` – Matching function

+ `slides15.key`, `slides15.pdf` – Labor supply

+ `slides16.key`, `slides16.pdf` – Labor demand

+ `slides17.key`, `slides17.pdf` – Wages

+ `slides18.key`, `slides18.pdf` – Equilibrium of the matching model

+ `slides19.key`, `slides19.pdf` – Labor-market policies

+ `slides20.key`, `slides20.pdf` – Unemployment types

### Models of inflation

+ `slides21.key`, `slides21.pdf` – Phillips curve and quantity theory

### Malthusian model of growth

+ `slides22.key`, `slides22.pdf` – Overview of the Malthusian model

+ `slides23.key`, `slides23.pdf` – Population

+ `slides24.key`, `slides24.pdf` – Output per worker in the Malthusian model

### Solowian model of growth

+ `slides25.key`, `slides25.pdf` – Production and saving

+ `slides26.key`, `slides26.pdf` – Output per worker in the Solowian model

+ `slides27.key`, `slides27.pdf` – Golden rule

+ `slides28.key`, `slides28.pdf` – Technological progress

+ `slides29.key`, `slides29.pdf` – Balanced growth

## Problem sets

The source files to the problem sets are placed in the `problemsets` folder. The problem sets are written with Pages, and then exported to PDF. There are 5 problem sets, covering the main topics of the course:

+ `ps1.pages`, `ps1.pdf` – Problem set on macroeconomic concepts

+ `ps2.pages`, `ps2.pdf` – Problem set on IS-LM model of business cycles

+ `ps3.pages`, `ps3.pdf` – Problem set on matching model of unemployment

+ `ps4.pages`, `ps4.pdf` – Problem set on Malthusian model of growth

+ `ps5.pages`, `ps5.pdf` – Problem set on Solowian model of growth

Solutions to the problems sets are available to instructors [upon request](mailto:[email protected]).

## Quizzes

The source files to the quizzes are placed in the `quizzes` folder. The quizzes are written with Pages, and then exported to PDF. There are 6 quizzes, each composed of many multiple-choice questions:

+ `quiz1.pages`, `quiz1.pdf` – Quiz on macroeconomic concepts

+ `quiz2.pages`, `quiz2.pdf` – Quiz on IS-LM model of business cycles

+ `quiz3.pages`, `quiz3.pdf` – Quiz on matching model of unemployment

+ `quiz4.pages`, `quiz4.pdf` – Quiz on models of inflation

+ `quiz5.pages`, `quiz5.pdf` – Quiz on Malthusian model of growth

+ `quiz6.pages`, `quiz6.pdf` – Quiz on Solowian model of growth

Solutions to the quizzes are available to instructors [upon request](mailto:[email protected]).

## License

The content of this repository was created by Pascal Michaillat and is licensed under the [Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).