Hours:
24L/12T
This course builds on material covered in ECO208Y1. Students will learn how to use business cycle models to better understand key empirical features of the macroeconomy. Topics covered include: the financial crisis, monetary policy, fiscal policy, theories of unemployment, and the effects of innovation on economic fluctuations, the Great Depression and the Financial Crisis.
Prerequisite:
Distribution Requirements:
Social Science
Breadth Requirements:
Society and its Institutions (3)
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