Advanced Macroeconomics
Fall 2014
Tell me and I will forget
Show me and I will remember
Involve me and I will understand
Step back and I will act
(Chinese proverb on learning)
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Ekonomistas
Krugman and Layard: A manifesto for economic sense
VoxEU: Research-based
policy analysis
Institute for New Economic
Thinking (INET)
Center for Equitable
Growth
Center for Macroeconomics (CFM)
Martin Wolf's
Economists' Forum
European economic policy
The Economic Policy Institute
Project Syndicate
Other debate
Resources
for Economists
The financial crisis
Tax Justice Network
The Equality Trust
Resources for economists on the internet
Internet resources
for macro
Glossary
of international economics
Texts on/with data
European Economic Association
YouTube:
From our own
world
(any similarity with the dean of
CBS is aimed at)
The Krugman Blues
Ben Bernanke
Willem Buiter
Ben
Heijdra
Bradford DeLong
Carl-Johan Dalgaard
Carl
Walsh
Charles
I. Jones
Charles Wyplosz
Danny Quah
Dani
Rodrik
Daron Acemoglu
David
Romer
Gregory
Mankiw
Hans Jørgen Whitta-Jacobsen
Henrik
Jensen
Jeffrey Frankel
Jean-Paul Fitoussi
Jonathan Temple
John Quiggin
Jordi
Gali
Joseph E.
Stiglitz
Katarina Juselius
Kenneth
Rogoff
Lars
Svensson
Lawrence Summers
Mark Thoma
Mark
Gertler
Markus Brunnermeier
Maurice
Obstfeld
Michael Woodford
Miles Kimball
Nobuhiro Kiyotaki
Nouriel Roubini
Oded Galor
Olivier
Blanchard
Peter Skott
Paul Krugman
Paul Romer
Paul
Segerström
Peter Howitt
Peter Skott
Philippe Aghion
Roger Farmer
Robert
Shiller
Sergio Rebelo
Simon Wren-Lewis
Thomas Sargent
Willem Buiter
Xavier
Sala-i-Martin
General internet resources for economists:
Computation, simulation
of dynamic systems
Resources
for Economists
Resources for economists on the internet
Quantitative
Macroeconomics Home Page
Economic
Growth Resources
Internet
Resources for Economists
Data
sets:
Intranet.ku.dk/economics_ma/
Charles Jones’
Data Archive
EHE website
Groningen Growth and Developing Centre
Michael
Kremer's Data Guide
NBER
OECD
Penn World Table:
http://pwt.econ.upenn.edu/
http://datacentre.chass.utoronto.
ca/pwt/
Resources
for Economists
Sergio Rebelo's Data Archive
Stock markets
World Bank:
Economic Growth Project
Inequality
data
The other side of openness:
Tax Justice Network
Environment:
www.lomborg.com
www.anti-lomborg.com
Sjak
Smulders
Library service:
http://www.econ.ku.dk/library/
Texts
on/with
data:
Barro,
R J., and X. Sala-i-Martin, 2003, Economic Growth, 2. ed., Chapter 10-12.
Maddison, A., 2001, The world Economy: A
Millennial Perspective, OECD.
Summers, R., and A. Heston, 1991, The Penn World Table (Mark 5): An
expanded set of international comparisons, 1950-1988, Quarterly
J.
Economics 106, no. 2, 327-68.
European economic policy debate
Center for European Policy Studies
The Economist
Centre for Economic Policy
Research
CESifo
Other debate
Mark Thoma's:
Economist's View
The Conspiracy to
Keep You Poor
and Stupid
The Unofficial Paul Krugman Web
Page
| ABOUT THE COURSE | BASIC MATERIAL |
|
Lecturer is Christian Groth, |
Course Plan and Syllabus
(final). |
| General description of the course |
Lectures
and lecture notes |
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Lectures: Wednesdays 10-12 Normally in CSS 25.01.53. First lecture Sept. 3 in CSS 1.0.10. |
Exercises |
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Exercise Class, by Niklas Brønager: Thursdays 8-10, beginning Sept. 11, in CSS 1.1.18. |
Lists of errata |
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Internal evaluation in
Week 41. External evaluation in Week 49. |
Midterm paper. |
| Recommendations for written exam |
Supplementary
material and debate Paul Krugman on Economics in the Crisis Spending multipliers. Debt slumps. |
| Previous exams incl. exam Jan. 2015 |