Part IIA, Paper 2
(Macroeconomics)
Monetary Economics
Lent 2012
Lecturer: Petra
Geraats
Office hours: Monday 2:30 - 3:30 pm (during Full term)
or by appointment (Email: Petra.Geraats@econ.cam.ac.uk)
Room 65, Austin Robinson building (Sidgwick Site)
Course information: Outline
Lecture handouts
- Lecture 1
- Lecture 2
- Lecture 3
- Lecture 4
UK
gilts
(FT,
27-01-2012) [#]
- Lecture 5
- Lecture 6
- Lecture 7
- Lecture 8
Suggested supervision assignments
- Supervision 1 (Money and
Interest Rates)
- Supervision 2 (Monetary
Transmission)
In the news
- UK
five-year
gilts
outperform;
BoE may favor buying shorter-dated bonds
(Bloomberg, 09-02-2012)
Useful links
* A detailed reading
list provides the main readings for each lecture, including online
appendices, as well as supplementary references. In
addition, it has some useful web sites.
* Mishkin's textbook "The Economics of Money, Banking,
and Financial Markets" (9th edition) has a companion
web site. It contains additional appendices, some of which are part
of the main readings for
this course, and supplementary web chapters. Further
online
resources, including quizzes for each chapter that are
automatically graded, are available with a Student Access Kit via MyEconLab or CourseCompass. The latter
requires a Course
ID [#].
[#] indicates hyperlink only accessible from intranet
(cam.ac.uk domain).
