Economics 314 - Economics of Financial Institutions and Markets

Dr. John F. Olson       e-mail: jolson@csbsju.edu

Spring 2016     Course Syllabus     Revised Schedule

Link to Student Resources web-site for Mishkin & Eakins text:  http://wps.prenhall.com/bp_mishkin_finmkts_8/243/62335/15957813.cw/index.html

Link to access PowerPoint files (password-restricted SharePoint site) for Financial Markets and Institutions (8th ed.) by Mishkin & Eakins
        under Documents on the left-hand side of the page, click on "ECON 314 - John F. Olson" to go to the folder with the PPTX files by chapter

Link to St. Louis FRB's FRED: https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/

Links to the BEA and BLS for data and information on GDP, employment, and CPI: http://www.employees.csbsju.edu/jolson/datalink1.htm

Links to the Federal Reserve System: http://www.employees.csbsju.edu/jolson/datalink2.htm

In-class Quizzes: 

Homeworks:  HWPS #1 answers    HWPS #2 answers

Document on the Taylor Rule for monetary policy

       Spring 2013 course materials:      Course Syllabus          In-class Quiz #1 - Answers      Homework #1 - Answers

CSB/SJU Homepage:  http://www.csbsju.edu/

CSB/SJU Economics Department Homepage:  http://www.csbsju.edu/economics/

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