Stephen Kinsella

This lecture builds on last week’s introduction to international monetary economics by introducing a basic macroeconomic framework based on national accounts, then moves on to contrast two ways of thinking about macroeconomic relationships–post-Keynesian and Neoclassical–and then finishes with the main workhorse model of monetary economics, IS-LM, which we extend slightly. Here are the lecture notes, [...]

Here are the lecture notes in 2*2 format. Check out the course pack, and the course outline, on the course page, if you’ve not already done so. Here is the excel spreadsheet I mentioned in class-apologies for the messing with axes!
Readings
Robert Mundell. The International Monetary System in the 21st Century: Could Gold Make a Comeback?
Eduard [...]

Here are the lecture notes for the last lecture, and below is a recording of the lecture. Remember, email if you have questions, and good luck in the final exam. Thanks very much for attending lectures and giving me your feedback by text, email, twitter, and the old fashioned conversation. It’s been a blast.

Economics for [...]

This is why I love teaching at UL. Occasionally, you get emails like this one. A student in Economics for Business wrote me the following email after a rant in class asking why shouldn’t we double the ‘dole’ to increase consumption. Here’s her email to me, and my reply is below the fold.
Everytime we talk [...]