1st Edition
ECON 201: Intro Economics: Survey Course
School: University of Tennessee (UT Knoxville )
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Pages: 2A conclusion of fiscal policy and aggregate demand, ending with budget surplus, budget deficit, and the U.S. government's debt.
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Pages: 2A brief recap of fiscal policy, the multiplier effect, and the marginal propensity to consume, as well as an introduction to the crowding out effect.
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Pages: 3A breakdown of the quantity theory of money and an introduction to the components of fiscal policy.
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Pages: 3A continuation of monetary policy, including the types of monetary policy and the tools used to regulate it.
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Pages: 2An introduction to the types of monetary policy as well as the structure of the Federal Reserve.
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Pages: 2Details the four steps to analyzing an economic fluctuation.
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Pages: 3A continuation of topics regarding aggregate demand and an introduction to aggregate supply.
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Pages: 3A summary of unemployment, including the cost of unemployment and the unemployment fallacy, and an introduction to aggregate demand.
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Pages: 3An overview of structural unemployment, cyclical unemployment, and statistics of unemployment.
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Pages: 3An introduction to unemployment. Includes statistics and calculations related to unemployment, how a society is protected from unemployment, and the two types of unemployment.
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Pages: 3An introduction to investment and further information on the components of productivity.
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Pages: 4A continuation of notes about GDP and an introduction to productivity.
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Pages: 3Further illustration on GDP, its components, and the difference between real and nominal GDP.
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Pages: 3An overview of problems with the CPI as well as the costs of inflation.
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Pages: 4An introduction to CPI and inflation rate; also covers topics related to leverage and T-Account statements.
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Pages: 4Works through multiple examples of T-Account statements and introduces the types of bank reserves and the money multiplier formula.
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Pages: 3An introduction to the types of money, functions of money in an economy, the money supply, and the banking system.
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Pages: 2An overview of the ways in which insurance companies ascertain that they are not insuring risky customers.
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Pages: 2An overview of income inequality covering the reasons for income inequality, how to fix it, and use of the Lorenz curve to measure inequality.
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Pages: 3A description of the two types of public policies regarding externalities as well as solutions to externalities. Also a brief introduction to poverty.
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Pages: 4An introduction to positive and negative externalities and how they can affect a market.
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Pages: 3These lecture notes introduce the four types of goods with examples, the role of the government in producing these goods, and what can happen if the production is not properly managed.
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Pages: 3A continuation of the effects of taxes on a market, with an introduction to total surplus and deadweight loss.