Macroeconomic Theory
Spring 2010
Jeffrey Parker, Reed College
Assignments
Project #1: Hands-on with growth data
Due: 9am, Wednesday, February 3 (electronic submission)Project #2: Solow model problems
Due: 9am, Wednesday, February 10 (paper submission)
Project #3: Convergence regressions
Due: 9am, Wednesday, February 17 (electronic submission)
Project #4: Ramsey model problems
Due: 9am, Wednesday, February 24 (paper submission)
Project #5: Diamond and endogenous growth model problems
Due: 9am, Wednesday, March 3 (paper submission)
Project #6: Presentations of empirical tests of real business cycles
Presentations: In class, Thursday, April 1
Project #7: Working with the IS/MP and open-economy models
Due: 9am, Wednesday, April 7
Project #8: Algebraic problems based on IS/LM, IS/LM, and Mundell-Fleming
Due: 9am, Wednesday, April 14
Project #9: Working with new Keynesian models
Due: 9am, Wednesday, April 21