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Jan 28 Lecture 1: Introduction, macro-finance. Leamer, 1

Feb 4 Lecture 2: NIPA and Effective Demand. Godley & Lavoie 1, Leamer 2, 3

Feb 11 Lecture 3: Growth and Development. Leamer, 3, 4

Feb 18 Lecture 4: EMU, Inflation & unemployment Leamer, 4

Feb 25 Lecture 5: Stock Flow Consistent Models. GL 1, 2, 3

Mar 4 Lecture 6: Recession stories, and recession early warning signs. Leamer 11, 12

Mar 11 Lecture 7: Irish economy: What just happened? Kinsella & Leddin, 4, 5

(Project 1 Due)

Mar 18 Lecture 8: Central Banks, Cycles & Crises Kinsella & Leddin, 2, 3, 4 (Project 1 feedback due)

Mar 25 Lecture 9: No Lecture

Apr 1 Lecture 10: Open economy Macro: Exchange Rate Crises Leamer, 19, Notes

Apr 8 Lecture 11: New Directions in Monetary Economics. Godley and Lavoie, 3, 4. (Project 2 due).

Apr 15 Lecture 12: Debt deflation models, Godley/Lavoie, 5, Kinsella 2011 (Project 2 feedback due)

Apr 22 Easter Break

Apr 29 Lecture 13: Presentations.