J. Bradford DeLong: Department of Economics, U.C. Berkeley #3880, Berkeley, CA 94720-3880; 925 708 0467; [email protected] J. Bradford DeLong is a professor of economics and an associate ...

George Pólya: How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1400828678 George Pólya: Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning ...

Marc Dordal i Carreras (2015): “U.S. Banking Panics and the Credit Channel: Evidence from 1870-1904” http://delong.typepad.com/econ_history_marc_dordal.pdf Daniel ...

From Forbes and MGI Research: The Future of Venture Capital, Tech Valuations and the Fate of Tech Incumbents: Conversation with Bill Janeway: >**Igor Stenmark:** Let us focus a bit on the venture ...

Central Bank Credibility and Consistency: The Analytics http://j-bradford-delong.net/macro_online/credibility_analytics.pdf Inflation, Unemployment, and Stabilization ...

1 qualitative review question 1 BIG IDEA question 1 calculation question 2 minutes: what did we learn last time? 5 minute discussion (17 minutes): Lecture/Document ...

J. Bradford DeLong (2008): 1870: The Real Industrial Revolution: The most important fact to grasp about the world economy of 1870 is that the economy then belonged much more to its past of the Middle ...

Weekly Memo Questions Bank: https://delong.typepad.com/teaching_economics/memo-questions.html The Usefulness? of Economic History https://delong.typepad.com/teaching ...

From Greg Clark (2001), "The Secret History of the Industrial Revolution": The modest productivity growth rates of the Industrial Revolution owed mostly to productivity gains in one sector, textile ...

Robert M. Solow (1985): Economic History and Economics http://www.jstor.org/stable/1805620 Kenneth J. Arrow (1985): Maine and Texas http://www.jstor.org/stable ...

Assessment: Students are graded on the basis of fifteen assignments (45 points; 3 each), a midterm (20 points), in-lecture iClicker-based quizzes, discussions, and exercises (10 points), section ...

It is John Kenneth Galbraith's world. We simply live in it. I have always found it interesting that the economists have worked so hard to pretend that we do not live in John Kenneth Galbraith's world.