Quantitative Macroeconomics: An Introduction
by Dirk Krueger
2005
Number of pages: 111
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Business cycles are both important and, despite a large amount of economic research, still incompletely understood. In these notes the author will describe how to use standard neoclassical theory to explain business cycle fluctuations.
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