Economics (ECON)
Department of Economics
Faculty of Public Affairs
ECON 4021 [0.5 credit]
Advanced Macroeconomic Theory
An introduction to advanced macroeconomic models. Topics may include analysis of business cycles, inflation, unemployment, economic growth, fiscal and monetary policy, consumption decisions of households, and investment decisions of firms.
Precludes additional credit for
ECON 4201 (no longer offered).
Prerequisites:
ECON 2102 with a grade of C+ or higher;
ECON 2103 with a grade of C+ or higher;
ECON 2400 (or
MATH 2000 or
MATH 2004) with a grade of C+ or higher; and
ECON 2202 (or equivalent, or
STAT 2605 or
STAT 3502), which may be taken concurrently with ECON 4021.
Lectures three hours a week, tutorials one hour a week.