ECON 4020			
Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory		
Prof. Warren
	                                 
Course Syllabus: Fall 2001

Office Hours: 3:30 - 5:00 p.m., Tu, Th and by appointment; Brooks Hall 504

Class Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m., Tu, Th; Peabody 115

Grading: (3) Tests - 60%: September 13, October 18, November 15; 
            (1) Final Exam - 40%: December 11.

Textbook: Abel and Bernanke, Macroeconomics (4th ed.).


1. INTRODUCTION

Appendix A:	Some Useful Analytical Tools
Chapter 1:	Introduction to Macroeconomics
Chapter 2:	Concepts and Measures of Macroeconomic Activity

Test #1: September 13

II.	FULL EMPLOYMENT

Chapter 3:	The Labor Market
Chapter 4:	The Goods Market
Chapter 7:	The Asset Market

Test #2: October 18

III.	THE BUSINESS CYCLE

Chapter 9:	The IS-LM Model
Chapter 10:	Classical Analysis

Test #3: November 15

IV.	ISSUES AND POLICIES

Chapter 12:	Unemployment and Inflation
Chapter 15:	Fiscal Policy

Final Exam: December 11, 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.