• FiscalMonetaryInteractionCourse

Monetary-Fiscal Policy Interactions (Eric Leeper)

The course aims to provide some of the background necessary to understand and conduct research at the frontier of monetary-fiscal policy interactions. The course was taught by prof. Eric Leeper and hosted by the EABCN in Amsterdam, 14-16 september 2010.

• Course Description

  • EABCNCourse2010.pdf

• Lecture 1. Simple Models of Policy Interactions: Some Monetary Doctrines
• Lecture 2. Fiscal Theory of the Price Level
• Lecture 3. Policy Interactions with Tax Distortions
• Lecture 4. Generalizing Policy Interactions with Markov Switching: Part A and Part B
• Lecture 5. The Lucas Critique
• Lecture 6. Foresight and News: Theory and Econometrics
• Lecture 7. Efficacy of Fiscal Stimulus
• Lecture 8. Fiscal Limits

• Lecture 9. Sovereign Default Risk Premia & Fiscal Policy