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Principles of Economics Macroeconomics Administrivia for April 7, 2014. J. Bradford DeLong Econ 2, Spring 2014, U.C. Berkeley. What We Are Doing This Week.
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Principles of EconomicsMacroeconomicsAdministrivia for April 7, 2014 J. Bradford DeLong Econ 2, Spring 2014, U.C. Berkeley
What We Are Doing This Week • Read Essentials, chapter 14 "Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply", 15 "Fiscal Policy”. Start chapters 16 and 17: “Money, Banking, and the Federal Reserve” and “Monetary Policy” • M Apr 7: Supply and Demand • W Apr 9: The Lesser Depression • Problem Set 5 due April 16, 2014 • Section 11: Problem Set 4 Answers • Further Reading: Gary Gorton, Slapped by the Invisible Hand: The Panic of 2007
Paper Assignment • http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2014/03/econ-2-spring-2014-uc-berkeley-paper-assignment.html • Due at 5 PM Friday, May 9, 2014; 1500-2000 words • Format: • Long enough to need a title page: TITLE, NAME, SID, Section, GSI, Date… • Readable: convention is double-spaced 12 or 14 pt serif… • Headings that make sense… • Citations: I prefer inline: • as Brad DeLong (2014), p. 185 says…, or (see Brad Delong, 2014, p. 185)… • with a list of references under a “References” heading in the back
Paper Assignment II • What needs to be cited? • Quotes—when someone else has written those exact words… • Paraphrases and precis—when you are taking the thoughts of another author and compressing them into a smaller space by rewording them… • Where the reader should go to learn more… • Where the reader should go for a contrasting view…
Paper Assignment III • What must be cited? • Quotes—when someone else has written those exact words… • Paraphrases and precis—when you are taking the thoughts of another author and compressing them into a smaller space by rewording them…