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See Syllabus for more details
We will use a combination of typed lecture notes, and QuantEcon Lecture Notes
- January 3rd - Deterministic Difference Equations and maybe starting Linear Models
- January 8th - Linear Models
- With Additional Examples
- January 10th - Julia Review Session
- Start going through Learning Julia and plan to complete it in January
- Make sure to go through the Julia Instructions for our setup suggestions (although could also go through and instructions instead of the Setting up Julia in QuantEcon)
- Make sure you go through Introductory Example and Julia Essentials and Vectors, Arrays, and Matrices
- January 15th - Finish Linear Models and Additional Examples and start Linear Quadratic Control
- January 17th - Linear Quadratic Control
- With Additional Material
- January 22nd - Solving stochastic difference equations in Dynare and Julia
- January 24th - Rational and Adaptive Expectations and Global and Local Solutions
- January 29th - Finish Global and Local Solutions
- January 31th - Real Business Cycles and start Monopolistic Competition
- February 5th - Monopolistic Competition and maybe start Money in Utility
- February 7th - Money in Utility
- February 12th - University Holiday
- February 14th - Money in Utility
- February 26th- Dynamics of Money in Utility and Nominal Frictions
- February 28th - Nominal Frictions
- March 5th - Finish Nominal Frictions
- March 7th - New Keynesian Model
- March 12th - Finish New Keynesian Model and Optimal Policy
- March 14th - Assignment 2 and Assignment 3 review
- March 19th - Optimal Policy
- March 21st - Monetary Search
- March 26th - Empirical PhD presentations/Tutorial
- March 28th - Tutorial and Assignment 4 review
- April 4th - Financial Crisis
See Submitting Assignments for details on how to submit code, and how to name the files.
- Due January 31st - Assignment 1
- Due February 16th - Assignment 2
- Due March 5th - Assignment 3
- The algebra/theory components can be handed in separately on paper.
- Due March 23rd - Assignment 4
- Due April 9th - Referee Report
- Due April 14th - Assignment 5
- Entirely theoy, can hand in on paper
- Due April 23th - Assignment 6