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LECTURE 3: INTER-TEMPORAL CHOICE AND THE BUSINESS CYCLE Reading: • Sanjay K. Chugh, Modern Macroeconomics, Chapter 3 • William A. Lord (2002), Household Dynamics: Economic Growth and Policy, Chapters 1 1 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND In this lecture we will: • Study inter-temporal choices in the Real Business Cycle model • Introduce

ECOS3021 Business Cycles and Asset Markets University of Sydney 2021 Semester 1 Tutorial #3 1. Consider a simple household consumption and savings problem: max logC1 +βlogC2 C1 ,C2 ,S s.t C1+S=Y1 C2 = Y2 + SR a) Derive the first order condition(s) for the household’s problem, and solve for an expression that describes the household’s

BEEM119 UNIVERSITY OF EXETER BUSINESS SCHOOL May 2018 Economics of Banking Module Convenor: Dr Pradeep Kumar Duration: TWO HOURS Answer ALL SIX questions from Section A and ONLY FOUR questions from Section B. If you answer ALL FIVE questions in section B, only the first FOUR will be marked. All questions in Section A are

BEEM119: Problem Set 4¡ªIndicative Answers 1. Suppose that country X¡¯s GDP evolves as follows during a four-year period: 50bn ¡ú 100bn ¡ú 150bn ¡ú 200bn. Which of the following is true? (a) X is growing faster and faster. (b) X keeps a constant rate of growth. (c) X is growing but growth is slowing down.

BEEM119 UNIVERSITY OF EXETER BUSINESS SCHOOL May 2019 Economics of Banking Module Convenor: Dr Pradeep Kumar Duration: TWO HOURS Answer ALL SIX questions from Section A and ONLY FOUR questions from Section B. If you answer ALL FIVE questions in section B, only the first FOUR will be marked. All questions in Section A are

Question 1 BEEM119: Problem Set 1—Indicative Answers 1. What is the main function of the financial system? The financial systems channels funds from those with a surplus to those with a shortage of funds. It promotes economic efficiency by producing an efficient allocation of capi- tal which increases production. It further directly improves consumers’ well-being

Lecture 1 BEEM119 Economics of Banking Jan Auerbach Department of Economics University of Exeter Contents 1 Financial Institutions and Key Concepts 1 Institutions and Concepts. 2 Understanding Interest Rates. 3 The Risk and Term Structure of Interest Rates. 4 The Efficient Markets Hypothesis. 2 Money 1 What is Money? 2 The Money Supply Process. 3

Lecture 7 BEEM119 Economics of Banking Jan Auerbach Department of Economics University of Exeter Contents 1 Financial Institutions and Key Concepts 1 Institutions and Concepts. 2 Understanding Interest Rates. 3 The Risk and Term Structure of Interest Rates. 4 The Efficient Markets Hypothesis. 2 Money 1 What is Money? 2 The Money Supply Process. 3

Lecture 4 BEEM119 Economics of Banking Jan Auerbach Department of Economics University of Exeter Contents 1 Financial Institutions and Key Concepts 1 Institutions and Concepts. 2 Understanding Interest Rates. 3 The Risk and Term Structure of Interest Rates. 4 The Efficient Markets Hypothesis. 2 Money 1 What is Money? 2 The Money Supply Process. 3