Teaching

Introduction to macroeconomics

Teaching material for a starter on macroeconomics, given at the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon.

Topics

Each topic links to HTML slides and course material, with its Quarto source.

  1. Introduction, data and basic salient facts Quarto source
  2. The Solow model and extensions Quarto source
  3. The Ramsey model Quarto source
  4. Open economies Quarto source
  5. Human capital Quarto source
  6. Technological change Quarto source
  7. Growth in the cross-section of countries Quarto source
  8. Models with overlapping generations Quarto source
  9. Unified growth theory Quarto source
  10. Simulations Quarto source
  11. Fluctuations Quarto source
  12. Unemployment Quarto source
  13. Some financial economics Quarto source
  14. Demographics, by Opus 5 Quarto source

Resources

Main reference: Advanced Macroeconomics: An Easy Guide by Campante et al.

Other good books:

The data and code are meant for pedagogical use only.