| Yossi Yakhin, Ben-Gurion
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Teaching Contact Vita (pdf) |
Lecture
notes for: Internation Finance, Undergraduate Macro, Undergraduate (in Hebrew) Macro, Graduate Econometrics, Undergraduate (in Hebrew) |
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| International Finance, Undergraduate | ||||
| Rice University, Fall 2005, Fall 2006 | ||||
| Class Material |
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| Syllabus |
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| Handout
1: National Income and Product Accounting |
Homework |
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2: The Balance of Payments |
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3: The Current Account |
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4: Exchange Rates and Interest Rate Parity |
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| Handout 5: Money and Exchange
Rates |
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| Handout 6: Purchasing Power
Parity |
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| Handout 7: The Real Exchange
Rate |
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| Handout 8: Output and the
Exchange
Rate |
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| Detailed
solutions to homework assignments are available to INSTRUCTORS upon
request. |
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| Macroeconomics, Undergraduate (in Hebrew) | ||||
| Macro A |
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| Handout
1: Introductiuon |
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2: The IS-LM Model |
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3: The Money Market |
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4: Consumption 1: Keynesian Consumption Function and The
Intertemporal Model |
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| Handout 5: Consumption
2: Life-Cycle and Permanent Income Hypotheses |
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| Handout 6: The Public
Sector: Government Debt, Ricardian Equivalence, and Tax Smoothing |
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| Handout 7: Investment:
The Classical Model, Tobin's q, and Residential Investment |
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| Handout 8: General
Equilibrium
and Real Business Cycles |
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9: Growth 1: Growth
Accounting and The Solow Growth Model |
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10: Growth 2: The Optimal Saving Rate (The Golden Rule) |
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11: Growth 3: Technological
Progress and Endogenous Growth |
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| Macroeconomics, Graduate |
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| Handout
0: Introduction
to Matlab. |
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| Handout
1: Business Cycle Fluctuations and HP Filter. Data. |
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| HP filter in Excel - click here for an add-in (by Kurt Annen). | ||||
| Handout
2: Introduction to Difference Equations: Eigenvalues, Dynamics, and
Equilibrium. |
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3: Solving Linear Rational Expectations Models. |
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4: Inflation Dynamics and the New Keynesians: Sticky Prices vs
Sticky Information. |
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Matlab code for solving the new-Keynesian models: NKM.m, solveB_le.m. |
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| The main program makes use of files from Sims' code for solving LREM. | ||||
| Handout 5: Solving
Linear Rational
Expectations Models with Lagged Expectations. Based on the method of Wang and Wen (2006). |
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