Econ720 -- Lutz Hendricks -- UNC -- Department of Economics

Econ720: Advanced Macroeconomic Theory (PhD)

Fall 2019. Prof. Lutz Hendricks. UNC


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Econ720 is the first course in the macro PhD sequence. Its objective is to teach basic versions of the standard models commonly used in macroeconomics. In parallel, the course develops the mathematical methods used to characterize the equilibria of the models.

This is a largely a theory and methods course. But we will cover some applications to topics such as the distribution of wealth. The course schedule contains more detail.

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