• Lecture topics -- November 30, 2020

• Basic Keynesian Model

• Keynesian 45 degree diagram example

• Macroeconomic Lag Structures

• The Federal Reserve

• The Federal Reserve of St Louis Description of the Fed and Operations

• Rescues and Productivity -- problems of monetary policy

• Starts with IS and LM curves and examines their shifts

• Macroeconomic Theory: The Keynesian/Monetarist Debates

• Monetary Policy Consensus

• The Federal Reserve's New Policy Framework

• The Austrian School

• Judge Napalitano on Keynes vs Austrians (video)

• Original Keynes vs Hayek (video)

• U.S. Fiscal Policy

• Richard Haass, The Strategic Implications of U.S. Debt, Congressional Testimony, April 6, 2016

• Problem of Tax Cut and Increased Budgetary Deficits (video)

• The Trump Tax Cuts, WSJ October 31, 2019

• Ed Dolan, Why Hasn't the U.S. Become Another Greece? 2013

• U.S. Economy Recent Trends: Fall 2019

Other Presentations

• Why Buy Negative Yield Bonds? Financial Times February 25, 2020 (video)

• Coronavirus: how markets woke up to the threat Financial Times, February 28, 2020 (video)

• WSJ Stock Market Drop, February 2020 (video)

• Ed Dolan, U.S. February 2015 Jobs Report

• Ed Dolan, Misery Index, February 2015

• Ed Dolan, U.S. GDP, February 2015

• Ed Dolan, Eurozone Deflation, October 2014

• Ed Dolan, U.S. Inflation, July 2014

• GDP Comparisons

Macroeconomic Approaches

• Increase in Federal Deficit, MSNBC, Octobeer 16, 2018

• Problem of Tax Cut and Increased Budgetary Deficits (video)

• Problem of Tax Cut and Increased Budgetary Deficits -- Bloomberg (video)

• Problem of Tax Cut and Increased Budgetary Deficits -- MSNBC (video)

• Current Events -- US Counter's China's Belt and Road, Wall Street Journal, November 13, 2018 (video)

• Fed Rate Cut Implies further reductions not guaranteed Financial Times, August 1, 2019

• Conduct of Monetary Policy (video)

• Why Trump Chose Powell as New Fed Chair (video)

• Monetary Policy Consensus

• How the Fed Now Sets Interest Rates (video)

• Problem of a Flat Yield Curve, Financial Times, June 14, 2018 (video)

• How Keynes Killed the Japanese Economy, WSJ, November 17, 2014

• Japan's economic dilemmas (video) 2016

• Japan's Economic Outlook Not as Dreary as Advertised WSJ October 2015

• Overview of Macroeconomics -- Keynes vs Hayek (video)

• Judge Napalitano on Keynes vs Austrians (video)

• Ed Dolan, What Ever Happened to the Philipps Curve, May 12, 2014

• Macroeconomic Contradictions in D. Trump's Economic Policy

• Federal Reserve Stimulus Eara Ends, Financial Times, Sept 20, 2017 (video)

• David Wessel, the U.S. Public Debt (video, August 2014)

• George Ip, Good News on the Debt, WSJ February 5 2016 (video)

• CBO Budget Analysis and Forecast 2018

• CBO, The 2019 Long-Term Budget Outlook, August 12, 2019

• Ed Dolan, Why Hasn't the U.S. Become Another Greece? 2013

• Puerto Rico's Debt Crisis

• Is the United States on a 2% growth path? November 2015 (video)

• Ed Dolan, U.S. Budget Deal, December 2013

• Ed Dolan QE (Quantitative Easing) Revisited

• Fed Communications, October 2015 (video)

• Risks Facing the Fed, November 2015 (video)

• Problems at the Fed WSJ December 17, 2015 (Sharma video)

• Transatlantic Policy Divergence, Financial Times, November 2015 (video)

• U.S. Recession Risks, November 16, 2015 (video)