Banking and Macroeconomics


Date:
In Class Assignment
Homework
Fri
9/27
  • Finish final crossfire: Inequality
  • Start Lecture: Macroeconomics on inflation/and the Trial of Ann Flation
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  • Print out the Unit Crossfire
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    Tues
    10/1
  • Lecture: Money & Monetary Policy
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  • If the link failed you before, print this out now: Unit Crossfire.
  • Print out and interactively read Economists Got it Wrong
  • Print out Video Guide: Inside the Meltdown
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    Thu
    10/3
  • Finish Lecture: Monetary Policy
  • Film: Inside the Meltdown
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  • Download and interactively ready the Post Inside the Meltdown
  • Read pages 251-252
  • Unit Extra Credit Films:Margin Call, Inside Job, & The Big Short
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    Wed
    10/9
  • Lecture: Fiscal Policy and Taxes
  • Film: IOUsa solutions
  • Fiscal Policy Crossfires: Infrastructure & Corporate Taxes& Tax the Rich More?
    'Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt'

    ― Herbert Hoover

  • Bring three gifts UNDER 1$ in value in 3 paper lunch bags to class on Friday. Don't forget or you will lose participation points. Do it and you get 3 extra credit points. :)
    < Once again do the fiscal ship worksheet and play the Fiscal Ship game. Print out the 'My Plan' PDF at the end with your results and how much money you cut off our deficit.
    'Because Social Security has not contributed to our debt, Americans should be skeptical of any politician who says that benefits Americans have earned must be reduced in order to address our national debt.'

    ---Hank Johnson

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    Fri
    10/11
  • Finish Fiscal Policy
  • Lecture: International Trade
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  • Read pages 264-270
  • Read this page from the makers of I.O.U.S.A. You might want to like them on facebook too - its your future.

  • Print out and read the first of the crossfires for the International Trade Crossfire
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    Tues
    10/15
  • Trade Simulation
  • Continue Lecture International Trade: TPP Debate
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  • Read p 271-279
  • Take a look at the Final Review Guide
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    Thu
    10/17
  • International Trade Crossfires.
  • Economics Final
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  • Print out if you wish the skeletal lecture for our first lecture: Why Government
  • Go to new site and click on Constitutional Underpinnings
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