Principles of Macroeconomics

Graph of investment share of Gross Domestic Product.

Investment share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). (Figure by MIT OCW. After sources: BEA; Datastream; St. Louis Federal Reserve.)

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MIT Course Number

14.02

As Taught In

Fall 2004

Level

Undergraduate

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Course Description

This course provides an overview of the following macroeconomic issues: the determination of output, employment, unemployment, interest rates, and inflation. Monetary and fiscal policies are discussed, as are public debt and international economic issues. This course also introduces basic models of macroeconomics and illustrates principles with the experience of the United States and other economies.

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Ricardo Caballero. 14.02 Principles of Macroeconomics. Fall 2004. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA.


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