ECON 7020: MACROECONOMIC THEORY I

 

Course Syllabus

Course Syllabus

Class Notes

Two-Period Economies: A Review

A Child's Guide to Optimal Control Theory

A Child's Guide to Dynamic Programming

A Primer on Differential Equations

A Primer on Difference Equations

Contact Information

Econ 14a
Department of Economics
Phone: (303) 492-2108
E-mail: Martin.Boileau@Colorado.EDU

Class Time and Location

Time: Tuesday and Thursday from 11:00 to 12:15

Location: Econ 2

Office Hours

Time: Tuesday from 1:15 to 3:15

Pre Test 1 offic hours: Wed 1 Oct from 10:00 to noon.

Recitations

To be announced.

Answers to the problem sets will be discussed during recitations.

Problem Sets

Problem Set 1               Problem Set 6               Problem Set 11
Problem Set 2               Problem Set 7               Problem Set 12
Problem Set 3               Problem Set 8               Problem Set 13
Problem Set 4               Problem Set 9
Problem Set 5               Problem Set 10

Past Tests

 

Mid Term 1 2007          Mid Term 2 2007          Final 2007

Mid Term 1 2006          Mid Term 2 2006          Final 2006

Mid Term 1 2005          Mid Term 2 2005          Final 2005

Mid Term 1 2004          Mid Term 2 2004          Final 2004

Mid Term 1 2003          Mid Term 2 2003          Final 2003

 

University and Campus Policies

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