2016-2017 Catalog

ECON 323 Money, Financial Intermediation, and the Economy

A theoretical analysis of the role of money in determining the level of economic activity. Topics covered include the determination of interest rates and inflation, the institutional structure of financial intermediaries and the Federal Reserve, and the history of monetary policy in the United States. [W]

Prerequisite

ECON 251, ECON 252, or permission of instructor

Instructor

Smith