ECON 503

Fall 2011 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 4 hours.

Introduces students to a variety of dynamic general equilibrium models that currently dominate the study of growth and economic fluctuations. These models include: neoclassical growth models, overlapping generations models, CAPM models, search models, and endogenous growth models. In covering these models, the course also seeks to develop a set of techniques for students to use. These techniques include discrete time optimization, continuous time optimization, dynamic programming and model calibration.

Prerequisite: ECON 302 and ECON 303, or equivalent; calculus.

ECON 503 class schedule data for fall 2011
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
56102
Discussion/
Recitation
Lecture
1
1
11:00AM -12:50PM
11:00AM -12:50PM
M
TR
David Kinley Hall
David Kinley Hall
Alexopoulos, J
Parente, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/11-12/07/11
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to PHD:Economics -UIUC.
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