Macroeconomics 1

The first course of the PhD-level sequence in macroeconomics at Insper.

• Syllabus

• Slides

  1. Introduction
  2. The Solow Model
  3. Foundations of Dynamic General Equilibrium Models: Equilibrium, Welfare, & Uncertainty
  4. The Neoclassical Growth Model
  5. Dynamic Programming
     [VFI code and notebook (Julia)] [VFI code and notebook(Python)]
  6. The Overlapping Generations Model
  7. Fiscal Policy
     [Shooting Algorithm]
  8. The Real Business Cycles Model
  9. Search and Matching

• Problem Sets:

  1. Problem Set 1
  2. Problem Set 2
  3. Problem Set 3
  4. Problem Set 4
  5. Problem Set 5
  6. Problem Set 6
  7. Problem Set 7

• Exam Solutions:

  • Midterm 2024
  • Final 2024