In this course, you will learn all of the major principles of macroeconomics normally taught in a quarter or semester course to college undergraduates or MBA students. Perhaps more importantly, you will also learn how to apply these principles to a wide variety of situations in both your personal and professional lives. In this way, the Power of Macroeconomics will help you prosper in an increasingly competitive and globalized environment. This course is also available in Portuguese. To join the fully translated Portuguese version, visit this page: https://www.coursera.org/learn/macroeconomia-pt/
The Power of Macroeconomics: Economic Principles in the Real World
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Universidad de California en Irvine
Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
Semana
11 hora para completar
Welcome
1 video (Total 9 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
1 video
1 lectura
Syllabus10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Check Your Economics Knowledge (Ungraded)1h
Semana
22 horas para completar
An Overview of Modern Macroeconomics
5 videos (Total 33 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
5 videos
Major Macroeconomic Policy Tools 4m
The Major Schools of Macroeconomics4m
Demand-Pull Inflation Versus Cost-Push Inflation, The Keynesian Dilemma & Rise of Monetarism 6m
From Supply Side Economics and The New Classicals Back to Keynesianism 7m
1 lectura
Module Overview10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
An Overview of Modern Macroeconomics 52m
Semana
32 horas para completar
The Aggregate Supply-Aggregate Demand Model and the Classical-Keynesian Debate
6 videos (Total 35 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
6 videos
The Two Pillars of Classical Economics 6m
Why Classical Economics Failed 2m
The AS-AD Framework 4m
Why the AS and AD Curves Shift 7m
Three Ranges of the Economy 7m
1 lectura
Module Overview10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
The Aggregate Supply-Aggregate Demand Model and the Classical-Keynesian Debate56m
Semana
42 horas para completar
The Keynesian Model and Fiscal Policy
5 videos (Total 42 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
5 videos
Analysis of the Keynesian Model 7m
The Keynesian Expenditures Functions 7m
The Keynesian Multiplier and Closing Recessionary or Inflationary Gaps11m
Strengths and Weakness of the Keynesian Model 8m
1 lectura
Module Overview10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
The Keynesian Model and Fiscal Policy1h 18m
Semana
52 horas para completar
The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy
7 videos (Total 41 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
7 videos
All About Money 3m
All About Interest Rates 3m
Determinants of Money Demand 3m
How Paper Money is Created and the Money Multiplier 8m
An Example of a Central Bank- The U.S. Federal Reserve 9m
Monetary Versus Fiscal Policy9m
1 lectura
Module Overview10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy1h 26m
Semana
62 horas para completar
Unemployment, Inflation, and Stagflation
8 videos (Total 44 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
8 videos
Unemployment Defined and Measured 4m
Okun's Law 3m
Demand-Pull Versus Cost-Push Inflation and the Keynesian Dilemma6m
Inflation, Inflationary Expectations, and the Phillips Curve 9m
The Natural Rate of Unemployment and Inflationary Spirals 5m
Monetarist Versus Keynesian Cures for Inflation4m
Supply Side Economics and the "Laffer Curve" 5m
1 lectura
Module Overview10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Unemployment, Inflation, and Stagflation 1h 6m
Semana
72 horas para completar
The Warring Schools of Macroeconomics
7 videos (Total 41 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
7 videos
New Classical Economics and Rational Versus Adaptive Expectations 7m
The Great Recession of 2007 and Quantitative Easing 4m
How to Forecast the Business Cycles and Structural Trade Imbalances7m
What Causes Macroeconomic Instability and is the Economy "Self-Correcting"? 7m
Rules Versus Discretion 4m
A Balanced Budget Rule, Crowding Out, and Where the Warring Schools Converge 7m
1 lectura
Module Overview10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
The Warring Schools of Macroeconomics1h 20m
Semana
82 horas para completar
Economic Growth and Productivity
5 videos (Total 33 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
5 videos
The Four Wheels of Growth in Detail8m
The Growth Models of Adam Smith and Thomas Malthus 6m
Solow's Neoclassical Growth Model8m
The Pros and Cons of Growth and How to Stimulate Growth 5m
1 lectura
Module Overview10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Economic Growth and Productivity50m
Semana
92 horas para completar
Budget Deficits and the Public Debt
6 videos (Total 38 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
6 videos
The Debt-to-GDP Ratio, Real Versus Nominal Deficit, Structural Versus Cyclical Deficit 6m
Calculating the Structural and Cyclical Parts of the Budget Deficit 8m
Financing Budget Deficits and Associated Problems; The Balanced Budget Multiplier 8m
Budget Deficit Pros and Cons 6m
Impacts of Budget Deficits and Debt on Investment and Productivity?4m
1 lectura
Module Overview10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Budget Deficits and the Public Debt46m
Semana
101 hora para completar
International Trade and Protectionism
5 videos (Total 29 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
5 videos
The Nuts and Bolts of Comparative Advantage and the Gains from Trade 6m
Tariff, Quotas, Trade Barriers, Protectionism, and the Dead Weight Loss8m
The Pros and Cons of Protectionism 5m
The Limitations of Ricardian Free Trade in the Real World and the Case of China3m
1 lectura
Module Overview10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
International Trade and Protectionism40m
Semana
112 horas para completar
Exchange Rates, The Balance of Payments, and Trade Deficits
8 videos (Total 43 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
8 videos
Some Balance of Payments Accounting 5m
Exchange Rates Defined and Why They Move 7m
Floating Versus Fixed Echange Rates, the Gold Standard, and Hume's Gold Specie Flow Adjustment Mechanism 6m
The Dollar Standard and Its Collapse 3m
Today's Hybrid Exchange Rate System, Currency Blocs, and Fixed Pegs3m
How Chronic Trade Deficits Can Persist, the Multiplier Link and Global Coordination of Fiscal and Monetary Policies 8m
The European Monetary System, Germany as a Case Study, and the Benefits of Policy Coordination 4m
1 lectura
Module Overview10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Exchange Rates, The Balance of Payments, and Trade Deficits1h 2m
Semana
121 hora para completar
The Economics of Developing Countries
5 videos (Total 28 minutos), 1 reading, 1 quiz
5 videos
Human Resources, Natural Resources, and Land Ownership Patterns 3m
The Importance of Capital Formation and Technological Change3m
Why Some Countries Prosper, the Cycle of Poverty, and Nine Policies to Promote Growth11m
Closing Remarks3m
1 lectura
Module Overview10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
The Economics of Developing Countries46m
Semana
132 horas para completar
Final Exam
1 reading, 1 quiz
1 lectura
Learning Resources10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Final Exam1h 32m
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Principales revisiones sobre The Power of Macroeconomics: Economic Principles in the Real World
Great course which learns you macroeconomics through US economy history and real economic situations. it's really help you to understand why things happen in the world from economic stand point.
This course is very easy to understand for a total novice like me. There is still more to learn about macroeconomics but this course provides the necessary background to give you a head start!
Instructor
Dr. Peter Navarro
ProfessorPaul Merage School of Business
Acerca de Universidad de California en Irvine
Since 1965, the University of California, Irvine has combined the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location. UCI’s unyielding commitment to rigorous academics, cutting-edge research, and leadership and character development makes the campus a driving force for innovation and discovery that serves our local, national and global communities in many ways.
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