2019 Fall ECON 134 001 LEC 001

2019 Fall

ECON 134 001 - LEC 001

Macroeconomic Policy from the Great Depression to Today

Emi Nakamura, Judy Ikeda

Aug 28, 2019 - Dec 13, 2019
Tu, Th
09:30 am - 10:59 am
Class #:31738
Units: 4

Offered through Economics

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 0
Enrolled:
Waitlisted:
Capacity:
Waitlist Max:
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, and 8 hours of outside work hours per week.

Final Exam

TUE, DECEMBER 17TH
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Hearst Gym 220
Hearst Gym 237

Other classes by Emi Nakamura

Course Catalog Description

This course will analyze the macroeconomic challenges and policy responses in the United States over the past century. Among the key topics studied are the Great Depression and the New Deal; boom and bust monetary and fiscal policy in the early post-World War II period; the Volcker disinflation and the Great Moderation; and the 2008 financial crisis and the Great Recession.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Requirements class fulfills

Meets Historical Studies, L&S Breadth

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

Associated Sections