The National Debt Clock, located in Manhattan, constantly updates to show the current gross national debt of the United States. This photograph was taken in 2007. (Image courtesy of Ben on Flickr. CC BY-NC-SA.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. George-Marios Angeletos
MIT Course Number
14.05
As Taught In
Spring 2013
Level
Undergraduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course uses the tools of macroeconomics to study various macroeconomic policy problems in-depth. The problems range from economic growth in the long run, to government finances in the intermediate run, and economic stability in the short run. Many economic models used today are surveyed.
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