ECON 212: Macroeconomics III
Monetary theory and policy: time series techniques to characterize and evaluate policy; models with rational expectations and rigidities; the Lucas critique; time inconsistency; staggered price and wage setting; optimal policy rules; the term structure of interest rates.nModels of heterogeneity: search models of the labor market; precautionary savings and general equilibrium with incomplete markets; constrained efficiency; endogenous market incompleteness and recursive contracts; optimal taxation and redistribution.nLimited enrollment. Prerequisites:
ECON 203,
ECON 211.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 2-5
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