Macroeconomic revision notes macroeconomics global. Because historical episodes allow diverse interpretations, many conclusions of macroeconomics are not coercive. In this final section of the course, studying geography becomes very useful but dont worry if you havent, i didnt. Lecture notes in macroeconomics university of houston. Macroeconomics, system of national accounts, variants of gdp, the goods market, financial markets, demand for money and bonds, equilibrium in the money market, price of bonds and interest rate, the islm model, the labor market, the three markets jointly. Why is average income high in some countries and low in others.
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The lecture notes combine the approaches of and adapt materials in both books. The study of unemployment is one major focus of macroeconomics. National income of a country means the sum total of incomes earned by the citizens of that country during a given period, say a year. This makes up a very small part of the course in terms of content, but includes topics covering measuring development, factors influencing sucessful development and the balance between markets and intervention. Just about all articles prior to 1989 are available via the internet at the site. It is a subject which has introduced in class 11th and can study until phd. Meritnation provides studymaterial for karnataka class 12commerce economics. The main aims of macroeconomics have to do with i economic growth and ii cycles, as measured by various statistical representations of the variables that describe the economy economic growth. Below is a topicbytopic listing of the available study notes for the macroeconomics topics for year 1 as a level economics here on tutor2u. This manuscript is a rough and unfinished set of lecture notes about macroeconomics.
International macroeconomics advanced level lecture notes. Governments rarely want high unemployment as it is a waste of resources. Macroeconomics this section of economics predominantly lends itself to paper 1, where we have to answer a two part essay question purely on macroeconomics plus another one on micro. Vajiram economics notes upsc 2020 pdf download,latest and updated materials for upsc prelims and mains exam. Here is a topicbytopic listing of the available study notes for the macroeconomics topics for year 2 a level economics here on tutor2u. Macroeconomics lecture notes l2 measuring macroeconomic variables. Growth, inflation, balance of payments, unemployment, fiscal policy, monetary policy. Driscoll brown university and nber1 december 21, 2003. With few exceptions, the articles are also summarized in romer or blanchard and fischer. Lecture notes in macroeconomics the department of economics. Microeconomics microeconomics is the study of decisions that people and businesses make regarding the allocation of resources and prices of goods and services. In macroeconomics, the term investment is reserved for purchases by firms of capital machines, buildings, etc and purchases by households of some durable goods such as housing.
We are interested to determine what drives the relative price of nontraded goods, p n. Macroeconomics is concerned with the behavior of the economy as a whole with booms and recessions, the economys total. A summary of the macroeconomic rofiq, irawanperwanda q 1. International macroeconomics balassasamuelson effect 1. Microeconomics and macroeconomics lecture notes by sam vaknin. Jun 15, 2018 online text and notes in advanced macroeconomics. Find materials for this course in the pages linked along the left. Keynesian economics, both of which will eventually be in the bookstore. Seven lecture notes from a graduate course archived from spring 2002 are held here. This document is highly rated by commerce students and has been viewed 33288 times.
The reaction of austrian house holds to an increased rate of capital taxation is a macroeconomic problem. Lecture notes in intermediate macroeconomics gregor. I lecture notes will become available weekly on my website. As a student, your task is to sum up all of the information that was given to you in your economics class. Samuelson, economics, 7th edition, mcgrawhill, 1967, p. View test prep principles of macroeconomics summary notes from bus 201 at berkeley college. Macroeconomics 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 matthiasdoepke universityofchicago andreaslehnert boardofgovernorsofthe federalreservesystem andreww. Definition, measurement problems and estimate with diagram. These notes offer a summary of the whole macroeconomics term. This is a summary of some basic mathematics for handling constrained optimiza.
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Objective this lecture note is to provide students with a basic understanding of how people make decisions, how people interact, and how the economy as a whole works, in order to provide students with a framework for viewing and interpreting the economic world around them. It is thus not necessary to read all or even most of the articles on the list. This section provides the schedule of lecture topics along with lecture notes for each topic. Contents preface xvii i the field and basic categories 1 1 introduction 3 1. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Reducing unemployment and inflation are two of the key macroeconomic objectives of any government. Intermediate macroeconomics lecture 1 introduction to. Lecture notes intermediate macroeconomics economics mit. By contrast, microeconomics treats economic processes that concern individuals. If we observed y t c t, then assets would grow at a rate greater than rand so this would generally also be higher than the growth rate of gdp. The prefix macro means large, indicating that macroeconomics is concerned with the study of the market system on a large scale.
Introduction to macroeconomics lecture notes download book. Macroeconomics notes a necessary skill for money management yiqiao yin 1 1graduate student at simon business school during 2015 to 2016. Paper 2 involves data response questions focussing on international trade and development economics, but a good foundation on macro is needed as well. Research program, applied economics and statistical analysis of economic and social processes page 2 of 24 i. The difference between macroeconomics and microeconomics macroeconomics includes those concepts that deal with the entire economy or large components of the economy or the world.
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