Fall 2018
DevEng 215 Fall 2018
2018-08-28 Tu: Introduction (Benjamin, Dasgupta, Sen)
2018-09-04 Tu: Modernization theory and development theory (Gilman, Fukuyama, Pritchett)
2018-09-11 Tu: Poverty, development, progress, change, and social action (Burman, Skidelsky, Lindauer and Pritchett)
2018-09-18 Tu: Globalization (Barber, Delong, Rodrik)
2018-09-25 Tu: America: wealth, philanthropy, and liberalism (Peck, Piketty)
2018-10-02 Tu: Synthesizing (Acemoglu, Naidu, Allen)
2018-10-09 Tu: Microfinance
2018-10-16 Tu: The poverty business
2018-10-23 Tu: Disasters: Katrina and Haiti
2018-10-30 Tu: Privatizing infrastructure
2018-11-06 Tu: Philanthrocapitalism
2018-11-13 Tu: Commodity booms
2018-11-20 Tu: Projects
2018-11-27 Tu: Review
Econ 101b Fall 2018
2018-08-23 Th: Python 2018-08-28 Tu: The Solow growth model 2018-08-29 We: PS 1 Python due 2018-08-30 Th: Malthusian economies 2018-09-04 Tu: Escape: two heads are better than one and demographic transition 2018-09-05 We: PS 2 Solow due 2018-09-06 Th: Industrial Revolution and modern economic growth 2018-09-11 Tu: Cross-country labor productivity divergence 2018-09-12 We: PS 3 Malthus and escape due 2018-09-13 Th: Joining the postindustrial core? 2018-09-18 Tu: Assessing the past and future of economic growth 2018-09-19 We: PS 4 cross-country growth due 2018-09-20 Th: building blocks of the business cycle model 2018-09-25 Tu: The flexprice business cycle model 2018-09-26 We: PS 5 assessing growth due 2018-09-27 Th: The sticky-price business cycle model: IS curve 2018-10-02 Tu: Interest-rate spreads and financial crises 2018-10-03 We: PS 6 flexprice due 2018-10-04 Th: The Phillips curve 2018-10-09 Tu: Inflation expectations 2018-10-10 We: PS 7 IS Curve due 2018-10-11 Th: The monetary policy reaction function 2018-10-16 Tu: The zero lower bound on short safe nominal interest rates and non-standard expansionary policy 2018-10-17 We: PS 8 inflation and monetary policy due due 2018-10-18 Th: Deflation? 2018-10-23 Tu: Hysteresis 2018-10-24 We: PS 9 zero lower bound due due 2018-10-25 Th: Secular stagnation 2018-10-30 Tu: The burden of the government debt and the fiscal theory of the price level 2018-10-31 We: PS 10 hysteresis and secular stagnation due 2018-11-01 Th: Optimal control 2018-11-06 Tu: Open economies and exchange rate regimes 2018-11-07 We: PS 11 fiscal issues due 2018-11-08 Th: Assessing societal well-being 2018-11-13 Tu: Income and wealth inequality: education, trade, and monopoly 2018-11-14 We: PS 12 smorgasbord due 2018-11-15 Th: Income and wealth inequality: the rent-seeking society and the future of work 2018-11-20 Tu: Projects (PS 13-15) 2018-11-22 Th: Thanksgiving 2018-11-27 Tu: Review 2018-11-29 Th: Q&A
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