Contemporary Problems in Macroeconomics

Eco 352
Fall 2012
Lippman Hall 201, T Th 1:55-3:40
Eshragh Motahar

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Course Material
Syllabus Examination Guidelines
Presentation Guidelines Executive Summaries
Presentations Schedule Term Paper
Subject Areas

 

 
Data Sources
Foreign Trade (US Census Bureau) Productivity in OECD
IMF United Nations
OECD U.S. economy slide show
Productivity and Costs (BLS) World Bank
Productivity Data Sources (FRB of NY) [discussion point]
 
Useful Sites
Blogs  
Brookings Institution Federal Reserve Board
Bureau of Labor Statistics Federal Reserve System Search
Center for Economic Policy Analysis Federal Reserve Banks
Center for Economic and Policy Research Financial Calculators
Centre for the Study of Living Standards Glossary of Terms
Congressional Budget Office Growth and Productivity (OECD)
Cultures of Consumption Inflation Calculator
Debt Clock International Political Economy
Dismal Science International Productivity Monitor
  Macromodels repository
The New Economy (in The Economist) Mathematica
Economic Indicator Calendar The Mining Company
Economic Policy Institute Portals to the World
Electronic Policy Network Resources for Economists on the Internet
Euro Roubini's World Macro
Fairmodel US International Trade Commission

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