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The classical theory: long-term economics The theory of growth: very long-term economics The theory of economic cycles: short-term economics The debate on macroeconomic policy Microeconomics for macroeconomics

N.G. MANKIW, Macroeconomia

Provide a good knowledge and mastery of macroeconomic theory

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Lectures and exercises

Teaching materials available on the course web page. Every week we put the material on the topics covered during the same week: lectures, explanations on the most difficult passages or not investigated by the text. They are also assigned exercises to do and make it available on the web site solutions.

Final written test with numerical exercises (21 points) and closed answers and questions (10 points). Duration: 1 hour

Macroeconomics as a science. The data of macroeconomics. National income: where it comes from and where it goes. Money and inflation. The open economy. Unemployment. Economic growth, I. Economic growth,