U.C. Berkeley Fall 2010 Econ 1 File Uploads
File Uploads:
August 30: Introduction to Macroeconomics: Audio | Slides | Notes
September 1: Introduction to Depression Economics: Audio | Slides | Notes
Articles for Section Oral Presentations: Sections 5-8
Problem Set 1 (due September 15)
September 8: Downturns and Financial Markets: Keynesians and Monetarists: Audio | Slides | Notes
September 13: Dealing with the "Great Recession": Audio | Slides | Notes
September 15: Inflation Economics: Audio | Slides | Notes
September 20: Inflation Economics II: http://delong.typepad.com/econ_1_fall_2010/2010/09/files-for-september-20-econ-1-lecture-inflation-economics-ii-j-bradford-delong-uc-berkeley-fall-2010.html
September 22: Budget Economics: http://delong.typepad.com/econ_1_fall_2010/2010/09/files-for-september-22-econ-1-lecture-budget-economics.html
September 27: Budget Economics II:
- [Slides]20100922 for 20100927 Econ 1.pdf
- Six Lecture on Depression Economics: http://delong.typepad.com/econ_1_fall_2010/2010/09/six-lectures-on-depression-economics.html
September 29: Growth Economics: Background:
October 1: Pre-Midterm Review Session: http://delong.typepad.com/econ_1_fall_2010/2010/10/econ-1-pre-october-4-2010-midterm-review-session.html
More In-Section Presentation Articles:
- Section 13 (October 11-13): People making choices under constraints: “Box-office revenue up for 2009: It's not just higher ticket prices: More people are going to the movies, even as the recession has depressed consumer spending in nearly every other category,” by Ben Fritz. Los Angeles Times (December 14, 2009) http://latimes.com/business/la-fi-ct-boxoffice14-2009dec14,0,5678666.story
- Section 14 (October 13-18): A complex division of labor coordinated by a market: Leonard Read (1958), "I, Pencil" http://www.econlib.org/library/Essays/rdPncl1.html
- Section 15 (October 18-20): Supply and demand: “Food Prices Are Rising Worldwide: Weather, Oil Costs among Factors,” by Katherine Corcoran, Boston Globe, (March 30, 2008) http://tinyurl.com/8qkgnb
- Section 16 (October 20-25): Incentives and rewards: “In Praise of Price Gouging,” by John Stossel. Posted at Townhall.com, September 7, 2005. http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JohnStossel/2005/09/07/in_praise_of_price_gouging
October 6: Economic Growth II:
- Slides:
- Audio:
- Essay Assignment for October 13: http://delong.typepad.com/econ_1_fall_2010/2010/10/essay-assignment-for-october-13.html
- Section Assignments from the First to the Second Midterm: http://delong.typepad.com/econ_1_fall_2010/2010/10/section-assignments-from-the-first-to-the-second-midterm.html
October 11: Introduction to Microeconomics:
October 13: Fundamentals of Supply and Demand:
October 18: Working with Supply and Demand:
October 20: Short Run and Long Run:
October 25: General Equilibrium:
October 27: Monopoly:
Monopolistic Competition:
Files for November 3 Lecture: Monopolistic Competition:
Solutions for Sample Midterm 2, and for Problem Sets 4, 5, and 6:
Files for November 10 "Externalities" Lecture:
Student Oral Presentation Articles for Week of November 15:
- Monday 1 PM through Wednesday 11 AM sections:
- Wednesday 1 PM through Monday 11 AM sections::
November 15 "Public Goods and Asymmetric Information":