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ECON 402 - Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis


Description:
Analysis and measurement of U.S. national income and product accounts; determinants of income, employment and prices under the Classical and Keynesian systems; problems of inflation, economic growth and stabilization policy.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: ECON 202.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Demonstrate the income-expenditure and IS-LM models; theories of consumption; investment and economic growth; expectations and economic policy in an open economy.
  • Use macroeconomic models to interpret policy problems and questions.
  • Know of the main contributions of the leading school of macroeconomic thought, as well as areas of agreement and remaining controversy.
  • Demonstrate the structure and use of macroeconomic models; they will evaluate alternative economic models using both economic theory and empirical results.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/18/07

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