API-126: American Economic Policy

Semester: Spring

Credit: 1.0

Faculty: Jeffrey Liebman, Martin Feldstein

Schedule

Day Time Location
First Day 1/28
Meet Day M/W/F 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM FAS
Review

Description

Analyzes major issues in American economic policy, including national savings, taxation, Social Security, budget policy, monetary and fiscal policy, and exchange rate management. Current economic issues and policy options are discussed in detail and in the context of current academic thinking. Prerequisites: Econ. 1010a or 1011a; API-101; or permission of instructor.

Also offered by the Economics Department as Econ. 1420.