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Announcements
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In the 2013/14 academic year I won't be in charge of teaching ECON
815. Please refer to the appropriate website.
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The slides of the lectures are going to be posted in advance;
please print and bring them in class. This way you can focus on the lecture
rather than on writing.
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In order to comply with Copyright rules at Queen’s, the lectures
notes will be password protected. Each student enrolled in the course will
receive a password for the zip files.
 ECON 815 - Syllabus
Slides and
Materials used in class
ECON 815 – Lecture Notes on
Differential Equations
ECON 815 – Lecture Notes on Optimal
Control Theory
LECTURE
1
(INTRODUCTION)
LECTURE 2 (DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS)
LECTURE 3 (OPTIMAL CONTROL)
LECTURE 4 (INTRO TO GROWTH)
LECTURE 5 & 6 (NGT)
LECTURE 7 & 8 (RAMSEY)
LECTURE 9 (EXTENSION TO RAMSEY)
LECTURE 10 (OLG)
LECTURE 11 (EGT: ONE SECTOR MODELS)
LECTURE 12 (EGT: ONE SECTOR MODELS WITH
SPILLOVERS)
LECTURE 13 (GROWTH ACCOUNTING)
LECTURE 14 (GROWTH EMPIRICS FOR A CROSS
SECTION OF COUNTRIES)
LECTURE 15 (EGT: TWO-SECTOR MODELS WITH
INCREASING VARIETIES)
LECTURE 16 (EGT: ROMER 1990 MODEL)
ECON 815 – Zilibotti’s Lecture
Notes on Romer 90
ECON 815 – Derivation of Free Entry
1
ECON 815 – Derivation of Free Entry
2
LECTURE 17 (JOB SEARCH THEORY –
DISCRETE TIME)
LECTURE 18 (JOB SEARCH THEORY –
CONTINUOUS TIME)
LECTURE 19 (MATCHING THEORY: BASELINE
MODEL)
LECTURE 20 (MATCHING THEORY:
EXTENSIONS)
Assignments
PROBLEM
SET 1 (DUE FEB 5th)
PROBLEM
SET 2 (DUE FEB 26th)
PROBLEM
SET 2 Solutions
PRACTICE
MIDTERM QUESTIONS (NEVER DUE) SOLUTIONS
PROBLEM
SET 3 (DUE MAR 11th)
PROBLEM
SET 3 Solutions
PROBLEM
SET 4 (DUE MAR 25th)
PROBLEM
SET 4 - STATA DATASET
PROBLEM
SET 4 Solutions 1
PROBLEM
SET 4 Solutions 2
PROBLEM
SET 5 (DUE APR 4th)
PROBLEM
SET 5 Solutions
ROMER
TUTORIAL Solutions
FINAL
EXAM 2008/09
FINAL
EXAM 2009/10
FINAL
EXAM 2010/11
FINAL
EXAM 2011/12
MIDTERM
EXAM 2008/09
MIDTERM
EXAM 2008/09 Solutions
MIDTERM
EXAM 2009/10
MIDTERM
EXAM 2009/10 Solutions
MIDTERM
EXAM 2010/11
MIDTERM
EXAM 2010/11 Solutions
MIDTERM
EXAM 2011/12
MIDTERM
EXAM 2011/12 Solutions
MIDTERM
EXAM 2012/13
MIDTERM
EXAM 2012/13 Solutions
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