ECON4731

ECON 4731 - Macroeconomic Policy (3 Cr.)

Economics (10960) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

ECON 4731 - Macroeconomic Policy (3 Cr.)

Course description

Monetary vs. fiscal policy debate in the context of the underlying macroeconomic theory controversy. Comparison of Keynesian, Monetarist, and Classical theories; rational expectations; policy ineffectiveness; time inconsistency; rules vs. discretion; budget deficits; unemployment and inflation.

prereq: 3101, 3102 or equiv

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Requirements

002962

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

02051

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall & Spring