ECON 440 - Seminar: Monetary Policy

First Semester. What does monetary policy do? What should monetary policy do? This seminar addresses these questions in the context of policy at the Federal Reserve, and other major central banks. Topics will include the formulation, implementation, and transmission of policy, with an emphasis on using empirical methods and results.

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: ECON 251 and ECON 255 or consent of instructor.
Note: Taught in alternate years.
Enrollment Limit: 10.
Mr. Kuttner

Credits: 3 hours