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Class on Thursday, April 22 (Week 12)

On Thursday, during our regular class time, we are going to have a 2-part Zoom Class. The first part is this Introduction to the Federal Reserve System with Graham Long, Director of Economic Education at the New York Fed from 2-2:45.

Then from 2:45-3:15, we will meet in our regular zoom classroom to go over Weekly Review 9.

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Topic: Introduction to the Federal Reserve System
This 45-minute presentation details the structure of the Federal Reserve as a decentralized central bank, and its policy responsibilities. Topics covered include:

  • What is the Federal Reserve System?
  • What is the structure of the Federal Reserve System?
  • What is the Federal Reserve’s role in the economy?

Speaker: Graham Long, Associate Director of Economic Education at the New York Fed
Time: Thursday, April 22, 2:00 – 2:45 pm
Zoom link: https://bmcc-cuny.zoom.us/j/99450776043?pwd=U0pYcys2TkI5RlcwaVhzakpPb1Yydz09
Meeting ID: 994 5077 6043
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Final Reading Summary Schedule

please review the Reading Summary Schedule for the final weeks to be sure you know when your are scheduled. If you haven’t gone yet, you will have two dates. More information about this assignment available here.

WEEK 11T 04/13Fiscal PolicyIvan, Marlene, Abdul, Janee, Randy
WEEK 12T 04/20Monetary PolicyJennifer, Michelle, Yeneiri, Mo, Lequon
WEEK 13T 04/27Government BudgetTristan, Austin, Janee, Maria, Jennifer
WEEK 14T 05/04AD & AS ModelDouglas, Teyana, Abdul, Yeneiri, Mohammad
WEEK 15T 05/11AD & AS ModelCesar, Lequon, Nicholas, Maria

Week 11 – Fiscal Policy

Before Class on Tuesday, 04/13
Watch (4:50) – Mazzucato (2013) – Government as Innovator
Read – Lumen Learning: Macroeconomics from Module 11: Automatic Stabilizers and Comparative Economics
Slides: Keynesian Cross and Fiscal Policy

In Class
Mazzucato, Mariana. (2020). It’s 2023. Here’s how we fixed the Global Economy. Time Magazine.

Before Class on Thursday 04/15
Have done or attempted all of Weekly Review 8

Week 10 – Keynesian Cross

Before Class on Tuesday, 04/06
Read: CORE – The Economy on Multipliers
Watch (09:19) – Khan (2013) Keynesian Cross Diagram
Keynesian Cross & Multiplier Slides my slides

Before Class on Thursday, 04/08
have done or attempted all of Weekly Review 7

In Class

Sequiera, Robbie. (2021). “How stimulus might not be enough to help poor or economy.” The Gainesville Times. 10 March.