About the course

Econ 204: Intermediate Macroeconomics

This is a disciplinary course for students with an economics track with Social Science Majors (Institutions and Government, Political Economy, Global China Studies, ETC.) at Duke Kunshan University in Fall 2020.  In this course, we will explore Intermediate level treatment of macroeconomic models, economic growth, economic fluctuations, fiscal and monetary policies and business cycles.

Bonus:Responding to the data-driven paradign shift in academia and digital transformation in the industry, our course proposes Artificial Intelligence and Business Strategy initiatives. We will practice a data-driven methdology and work collaboratively in teams to answer fundamental macroeconoimcs questions: analyze macroeconomic data and simulate macroeconomic models.