This is an archived course. A more recent version may be available at ocw.mit.edu.

 

Lecture Notes

IS-LM = Investment Saving-Liquidity preference Money supply

AS-AD = Aggregate Supply-Aggregate Demand

SES # TOPICS LECTURE NOTES
L1 Introduction to macroeconomics (PDF)
L2 Measuring macroeconomic variables (This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader.PDF)
L3-L4 Production and the labor market (This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader.PDF)
L5-L7 Consumption and investment (This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader.PDF)
L8-L9 Growth (This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader.PDF)
L10 Money (This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader.PDF)
L11-L12 IS-LM model (PDF)
L13 AS-AD model (PDF)
L14-L15 Classical business cycle and price and wage rigidity

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Answers (This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader.PDF)

L16-L17 Monetary policy (This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader.PDF)
L18-L19 Fiscal policy (This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader.PDF)
L20-L22 Current crisis, current policy debates, and open economy (This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader.PDF)
L23 Policy in an open economy (This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader.PDF)
L24 Global imbalances (This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader.PDF)