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This undergraduate class meets on TuTh 11:30-12:45 in WLH 113
See syllabus for course description

Instructor: Galina Hale (e-mail me)

Office hours: Th 2-4 pm in Room 308, 28 Hillhouse Avenue and by appointment
Phone: (203) 432-3562.  Best way to contact me is by e-mail.

Teaching fellow:  Chris Awuku-Budu  office hours Tu 6-7, 8-9 pm
Discussion sections meet:  Section A Tu 5-6 in WLH 113, Section B Tu 8-9pm in WLH 112

News

The value of the US Treasuries NY Times editorial 04/07/05
The Economist is worried about falling dollar 04/06 (Thanks to Jessica for the link)
The World Bank's prophecy from Dow Jones Newswire 04/06 (Thanks to Mark for the link)
More on falling dollar from Newsweek 3/21 (Thanks to Ivan for the link)

Let me know if you have news to submit - by e-mail.  Check the archive  for the old news articles.

Course announcements: (archive)

04/13

While you are working on problem set 8, think more generally about economic problems of "your" country.  Will will have a little discussion on 04/19, if time permits.  Please send me an e-mail if you would like to make a 5-minute presentation.  If you would like me to print some transparencies for your presentation, please e-mail files to me no later than Monday 04/18 5pm.

Answers to Problem set 7 are posted.

Galina's office hours:  W 04/20 3:30-5:30, Sat. 05/07 2-4.

04/05

For the next class, check out this web site on contagion
Reading by Mishkin is no longer required - I have to skip over this material in the interest of time.