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Week 4 – Money & Inflation

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Before class Tuesday, 09/14
Read: CORE Section 10.1
Read: Irungu (2020)
Watch (6:51): Schamus (2014)

Before class Friday, 09/17
have tried all of Weekly Review 2

Material Links
CORE project. (2021). “Banks, Money, and the Credit Market: Money and Wealth.” The Economy. https://www.core-econ.org/the-economy/
Irungu, Irene. (2020). “The Drivers of Inflation During the COVID-18 Pandemic.” The Elephant. 9 October. https://www.theelephant.info/data-stories/2020/10/09/the-drivers-of-inflation-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/
Schamus, James (Director). (2014). That Film About Money [Film]. wetheeconomy. https://wetheeconomy.com/films/that-film-about-money/

Reading Summary Sign Up

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Over the course of the semester, students will be responsible for presenting a summary of the assigned course materials twice. Please click here for more instructions on this assignment.

Request 3 or 4 weeks from the following list, of those I will assign 2, doing my best to give people their top picks.

weekDatetopicAssigned
WEEK 5T 09/21Economic Well-beingAlex, Anais, Jasmine,
WEEK 6T 09/28EmploymentAndrea, Lestell
WEEK 7T 10/05Consumption & SavingsJeremy, Kenneth, Jose G.,
WEEK 8T 10/12International TradeAnais, Adrian K., Alvecia
WEEK 9T 10/19Exchange Rates
WEEK 10T 10/26Keynesian Cross & MultipliersLestell, Alvecia, Cameron, Adrian K.,
WEEK 11T 11/02Fiscal Policy Ananda, Christian D., Jaiden
WEEK 12T 11/09Monetary PolicyGiannie, Andrea, Christian D., Sean, Cristian A., Nicholas
WEEK 13T 11/16Government BudgetAlex, Alexis, Jaiden, Jeremy, Ananda, Jose P.
WEEK 14T 11/23AD & AS ModelKenneth, Cristian A., Cameron, Jasmine, Nicholas, Giannie, Andrea
WEEK 15T 11/30AD & AS ModelJeremy, Jose G., Sean, Jose P., Alexis