The course syllabus, lecture notes, "required" reading and homework assignments and interesting research information are posted below. Additionally, an exam study guide is posted to help you prepare and study for each class.  

Macroeconomics
In-class Syllabus syllabus
Course Blog
Paper assignment#1 assignment#2
Exam Study Guide guide

Nature & Methods notes reading reading research
Self-Study: gates heights
Economizing Problem notes reading reading reading assignment research
Markets notes reading reading assignment solution research
Mixed Economy notes reading reading research research research
Measure & Instability notes reading reading reading reading assignment research research
Aggregate Economy & Fiscal Policy notes reading reading reading assignment research research research
Banking & Monetary Policy notes reading reading assignment research research
Economic Growth notes reading research research

Microeconomics
In-class Syllabus syllabus reading
Paper Assignment#1 assignment
Exam Study Guide guide

Nature & Methods notes reading reading reading research research
Economizing Problem notes reading reading video research
Markets notes reading reading reading research
Elasticities notes reading slides research research
Utility Maximization notes reading reading slides research
Production Costs notes tools reading reading reading
Pure Competition notes tutor reading research research
Pure Monopoly notes reading research research
Oligopoly notes reading research research
Antitrust Policy & Regulation notes slides

International Economics
In-class Syllabus: syllabus

Upcoming CGD: events presentation reading
Self-Study: gates heights
Nature & Methods notes reading reading research
Economizing Problem notes reading reading research
Markets notes reading reading reading research
Emergence of Capitalism notes reading reading reading research
Globalization and Institutions notes reading reading reading research
Trade Advantage & Theories notes
game reading reading reading research
Tariff, Quota & Commercial Policy notes reading reading reading research
Current Account & Trade Balance notes reading reading reading reading research
Exchange Rates & Market notes reading reading reading reading research
Open Economy notes
reading reading reading research
Exam Study Guide guide
Special Topic: Growth Theory notes reading reading reading reading research

InterestingLinks

Conflict Map from United Nations
The War in Iraq Costs from National Priorities Project
Corruption Perception Index from Transparency International
World Competitiveness Scoreboard from IMD
Index of Economic Freedom from Heritage Foundation
EconEdLINK from NCED

GDP per Capita (PPP) from CIA World Factbook
CensusScope from US Census
US Population Clock from www.Census.gov
US Deficit Ticker from www.Americaneconomicalert
Human Development Index from United Nations
Economic and Financial Data for the US from www.Fedstats.gov
US Financial Data from St.Louis Fed
US E conomic Indicators from Georgetown University
Shadow Government Statistics from John Williams
Department of Commerce Economic Indicators from www.economicindicators.gov
Top Grossing (Nominal) Films Ever From The Movie Times
Annual Inflation From InflationData.com
Inflation Calculator From Westegg.com
Measuring Relative Value From MeasuringWorth.com
Yield Curve Geometry from CNNMoney.com
The U.S. Phillips Curve(s) By J. Bradford De Long
US National Debt Clock by Ed Hall
Federal Budget by National Debt Awareness
Special Interests by Opensecrets.org

Hollywood Star Exchange (Market) from HSX.com
When Will I Die from Death Clock
Iowa Electronic Markets from The University of Iowa
Market Concentration Ratios (& HHIs) from U.S. Census Bureau
Antitrust Highlights from the Dept of Justice
Oligopoly News from Oligopoly Watch
Earnings & Education from U.S. Census Bureau
The State of Working America from the EPI
Gini Index Since WWII from WTO
Leading Exporters & Importers (2005) from WTO
US Trade Agreements from Trade Compliance Center
Tariff & Trade Database from International Trade Commission
Big Mac Index from Economist.com
OECD In Figures from OECD
Global Attitudes Projects from the Pew Research Center

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