UT Economics

ECO 304L: Intro to Macroeconomics (Spring 2024)

Professor Wayne Geerling

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Class and PowerPoint Notes

Here are the notes for Geerling's class for ECO 304L (Introduction to Macroeconomics) for both CS and Economics majors. This table is updated weekly with the notes for the week's pertaining chapter in the textbook.

Important note! Starting from Chapter 11 and onwards all notes will be written in Latex and outputted here as a PDF files. Furthermore, PowerPoints may or may not be provided here; dependent on the amount of content.

Week and Chapter	Chapter Name	Date published and Assignment Due	Files
Week 1 and Chapter 6	Introduction to Macroeconomics and Gross Domestic Product (GDP)	January 16, 2024	View PDF View PowerPoint
Week 2 and Chapter 7	Unemployment	January 23, 2024	View PowerPoint
Week 3 and Chapter 8	The Price Level and Inflation	January 30, 2024	View PowerPoint
Week 4 and Chapter 9	Savings, Interest Rates, and the Market for Loanable Funds	February 6, 2024	View PowerPoint
Week 5 and Chapter 11	Economic Growth	February 20, 2024	View PDF View PowerPoint
Week 6 and Chapter 12	Growth Theory	February 27, 2024	View PDF View PowerPoint
Week 7 and Chapter 13	Aggregate Demand-Aggregate Supply	March 5, 2024	View PDF View PowerPoint
Week 8 and Chapter 14	Recessions, Expansions, and the Debate over how to manage them	March 19, 2024	View PDF View PowerPoint
Week 9 and Chapter 15	Federal Budget	March 19, 2024	View PDF View PowerPoint
Week 10 and Chapter 16	Fiscal Policy	March 26, 2024	View PDF View PowerPoint
Week 11 and Chapter 17	Money and the Federal Reserve	April 2, 2024	View PDF View PowerPoint
Week 12 and Chapter 18	Monetary Policy	April 9, 2024	View PDF View PowerPoint
Week 13 and Chapter 19	International Trade	April 16, 2024	View PDF View PowerPoint
Week 14 and Chapter 20	International Finance	April 23, 2024	View PDF View PowerPoint

This table is update weekly :: Last updated on March 4, 2027