Last updated:   06/15/2023 

Econ 680:   Economic Growth     (Summer 2023)

SYLLABUS:  Syllabus

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS:

    Homework comes from the 3rd Edition of Weil's Economic Growth text, unless otherwise noted.

    All of the Questions for Review are assigned from each chapter that we cover.

    Below are the Problems assigned from each chapter.

            HW for Midterm#1:
                Chapter 1:  Problems 2, 3, 4 and 5
                Appendix to Chapter 1: Problem A2 parts a, b, c, d, e
                Chapter 2: Problems 3, 4, 6, 7
                Chapter 3: Problems 2,4,6, 8
 

            HW for Midterm#2:
                Chapter 4: 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
                Appendix to Chapter 4: A.1
                HW on Malthusian model with productivity growth and capital
                Chapter 5: 1
                Chapter 6: 1,2,4,5,6,7,9
                    (in 9 assume technology - i.e. A or TFP - is the same for both countries)
                Chapter 7: 1,2,3,4,7
 

            HW for Final:
                Chapter 8: 1,4,5,6,7
                Chapter 9: (only the Questions for Review)
                Chapter 10: 1,2,3,5
                Chapter 11: (only the Questions for Review)
                Chapter 12: (only the Questions for Review)


SOLUTIONS TO HOMEWORK QUESTIONS

    Solutions to Questions from Weil's Text in Canvas

    Solutions to HW Questions that are not from Weil's Text:

            For Midterm#1:
                Solutions to various in-class homework questions
                Solutions to in-class graphical Solow Model HW questions.ppt 

            For Midterm#2:
                Solutions, to HW on Malthusian model with productivity growth and capital