Week |
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Title |
Preparatory Readings |
(a) |
My Economics |
(b) |
Why Journalists Can't Add |
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(c) |
Where Presidents Have No Power |
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(d) |
Their Money, Our Strength |
|
(e) |
How to Stop Relatives from Bragging… |
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(f) |
How to Make Money in Recession and Recovery |
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(g) |
Economic Hypochondria |
Lecture 1 |
(a) |
Winnick's Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea |
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(b) |
Who Really Owns That Winery? |
Lecture 2 |
(a) |
Economic Profit vs. Accounting Profit |
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(b) |
Too Many Cars? |
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(c) |
Japanese Auto Giants Accelerate Shift to US |
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(d) |
Assessing the Resource Base of Japanese... |
Lecture 3 |
(a) |
Business Cycle Dating Committee Report; WEBLINK |
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(b) |
Growth in the Post-Bubble Economy; WEBLINK |
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(c) |
Haute Con Job Redux |
Lecture 4 |
(a) |
Why do Americans work more than Europeans? |
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(b) |
The $366 Billion Outrage |
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(c) |
November 2007 Forecast |
Lecture 5 |
(a) |
Guide to Macroeconomic Model(mimeo) |