AT Micro/Macro Economics

EYE-OPENER OF THE WEEK: it requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious. Alfred North Whitehead CLASS ONE: we will discuss the prologue and the first chapter of The Big Short. We will also do one current events article. HOMEWORK: please read chapter 2. CLASS TWO: we will discuss chapter 2 and another current events article. HOMEWORK: please read chapter 3. CLASS THREE: we will discuss chapter 3 and again do another current events article. HOMEWORK: please read chapter 4. CLASS FOUR: we will discuss the reading and a current events article. HOMEWORK: please read chapter 5.

EYE-OPENER OF THE WEEK: It is one thing to show a man that he is error, and another to put him in possession of truth. Shakespeare THE LONG PERIOD: we will look at the article, The twilight of entitlement by Robert Samuelson CLASS ONE: we will discuss chapter 17. I will also return your latest tests.  HOMEWORK: please read chapter 18, The Modern fiscal Policy Dilemma. CLASS TWO: we will discuss chapter 18. HOMEWORK: please read chapter 20 in Colander, International Financial Policy, up to Purchasing Power Parity and Real Exchange rates. CLASS THREE: we will discuss the chapter. HOMEWORK: finish chapter 20 CLASS FOUR: we will discuss the second half of the chapter. HOMEWORK: please read chapter 12 in Wheelan.