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Week 9: The Fed and Monetary Policy
Week 9 Sunday 3.29.2015
Module 25 Banking and Money Creation
Required Resources: Read Krugman and Wells Module 25
Here is a series of Khan Academy Videos on the Money Creation
Multimedia:
http://goo.gl/Zgd3Gs
Module 26 The Federal Reserve System-History and Structure
Required Resources: Read Krugman and Wells Module 26
Module 27 The Federal Reserve System-Monetary Policy
Required Resources: Read Krugman and Wells Module 27
Recommended Reading::
Meyer, Laurence, “Come with Me to the FOMC”, Gillis Lecture,
Willamette University, April 2, 1998.
http://www.federalreserve.gov/boarddocs/speeches/1998/199804022.htm
Active Learning:
Fed Funds experiment?
Module 28 The Money Market
Required Resources: Read Krugman and Wells Module 28
Here is a series of Khan Academy Videos on the Interest on Money
Multimedia:
http://goo.gl/lPWIhP
Module 29 The Market for Loanable Funds
Required Resources: Read Krugman and Wells Module 29
Some Helpful Pencasts
Multimedia:
http://econocast.net/prinmacro/loanmkt.html
Assessment: Quiz #9 Due Sunday 3.29.2015 in D2L
"A Run of the Bank" from the movie "Its a Wonderful Life" from Carlos Seward on Vimeo.