Sumários

Theories of economic growth: some milestones (1/2)

23 Fevereiro 2016, 16:30 JOSÉ ANTÓNIO CORREIA PEREIRINHA

Lecture 04

classical thougth on endogenous growth: Adam Smith, Ricardo and Malthus

keynesian analysis in the models of economic growth: Harrod and Domar

economic growth as a process: Rostow; Roseinsten-Rodan

economic growth and structural change: Lewis, Kuznets


Economic Growth: stylised facts

22 Fevereiro 2016, 15:30 JOSÉ ANTÓNIO CORREIA PEREIRINHA

Lecture 03

how to study modern economic growth?

who was Nicholas Kaldor? how to read his famous paper

Kaldor (1961): the six stylised facts

more recente evidences: the new Kaldor facts.

 


aula 1

18 Fevereiro 2016, 15:00 MARIO GUILLERMO GOMEZ OLIVARES

growth rates


Calculation of growth rates

16 Fevereiro 2016, 16:30 JOSÉ ANTÓNIO CORREIA PEREIRINHA

Lecture 02

discrete time-path of a variable: discrete growth rate

average growth rate (discrete)

continuous time-path of a variable: instantaneous growth rate

how to calculate the instantaneous growth rate

average instantaneous grpwth rate (continuous)

discrete growth rate (properties)

instantaneous growth rates: properties

the rule of 70

variables in macroeconomic models: stocks and flows


Introduction to the disciplina. What is economic growth?

15 Fevereiro 2016, 15:30 JOSÉ ANTÓNIO CORREIA PEREIRINHA

Lecture 01

Macro 2: objectives and syllabus

Rules of assessment in Macro 2

What is economic growth?

Why it is important to study economic growth?

Which questions are relevant?