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Aghion Reading List 1011b 2013
Aghion Reading List 1011b 2013
Economics1011b
PhilippeAghion
PhilippeAghion,ProfessorofEconomics
Littauer222,paghion@fas.harvard.edu
OfficeHoursbyappointment:emailLaurenLaRosa,larosa@fas.harvard.edu
Requiredtexts:
GregoryMankiw:Macroeconomics
DavidWeil:EconomicGrowth
PhilippeAghionandPeterHowitt:TheEconomicsofGrowth
Outlineofthelectures:
Lecture1:Equilibriumonthegoodsmarket(Mankiw)
Lecture2:Equilibriumonthemoneymarket(Mankiw)
Lecture3:Openeconomies:currentaccount,exchangerates(Mankiw)
Lecture4:Factsofgrowth(AghionandHowitt)
Lecture5:TheSolowmodel(Weil,AghionandHowitt)
Lecture6:Humancapital:HealthandEducation(Weil)
Lecture7:PopulationandtheMalthusianmodel(Weil,AghionandHowitt)
Lecture8:TheAKmodel(AghionandHowitt)
Lecture9:R&DandInnovationbasedgrowth(AghionandHowitt)
Lecture10:Institutionsandgrowth(NotesAcemoglu)
Lecture11:Inequalityandgrowth(Weil)
Lecture12:Trustandculture