Spring 2024 Economics GU4505 section 001

INTERNATIONAL MACROECONOMICS

Call Number 13977
Day & Time
Location
MW 8:40am-9:55am
516 Hamilton Hall
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Martin Uribe
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

Prerequisites: ECON UN3211 and ECON UN3213. Econ GU4505 is an

elective in the economics major. The course develops models for the

analysis of the determinants of international capital flows, trade

imbalances, and exchange rates. The models are then used as the basis

for the discussion of topics such as Global Imbalances, Uncertainty and

the Current Account, The Global Saving Glut, Purchasing Power Parity,

Sudden Stops, Real Exchange Rates and Productivity, Covered Interest

Rate Parity, Uncovered Interest Rate Parity, Borrowing Externalities and

Optimal Capital Controls, Overborrowing,  Macroeconomic Adjustment under

Flexible and Fixed Exchange Rates,  Twin Deficits, and Balance of

Payment Crises.

Web Site Vergil
Department Economics
Enrollment 9 students (54 max) as of 10:06AM Thursday, November 21, 2024
Subject Economics
Number GU4505
Section 001
Division Interfaculty
Open To Schools of the Arts, Barnard College, Columbia College, Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS, Global Programs, General Studies, SIPA, Professional Studies
Section key 20241ECON4505W001