课程大纲
1. Basic Economic Concepts
1.1 Scarcity
1.2 Opportunity Cost and the PPC
1.3 Comparative Advantage and Gains from Trade
1.4 Demand
1.5 Supply
1.6 Market Equilibrium, Disequilibrium, and Changes in Equilibrium
知识点专项选择题练习及讲解
2 Economic Indicators and the Business Cycle
2.1 The Circular Flow and GDP
2.2 Limitations of GDP
2.3 Unemployment
2.4 Price Indexes and Inflation
2.5 Costs of Inflation
2.6 Real v. Nominal GDP
2.7 Business Cycles
知识点专项选择题练习及讲解
3 National Income and Price Determination
3.1 Aggregate Demand (AD)
3.2 Multipliers
3.3 Short-Run Aggregate Supply (SRAS)
3.4 Long-Run Aggregate Supply (LRAS)
3.5 Equilibrium in the AD-AS Model
3.6 Changes in the AD-AS Model in the Short Run
3.7 Long-Run Self-Adjustment
3.8 Fiscal Policy
3.9 Automatic Stabilizers
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4Financial Sector
4.1 Financial Assets
4.2 Nominal v. Real Interest Rates
4.3 Definition, Measurement, and Functions of Money
4.4 Banking and the Expansion of the Money Supply
4.5 The Money Market
4.6 Monetary Policy
4.7 The Loanable Funds Market
知识点专项选择题练习及讲解
5 Long-Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies
5.1 Fiscal and Monetary Policy Actions in the Short Run 5.2 The Phillips Curve
5.3 Money Growth and Inflation
5.4 Government Deficits and the National Debt
5.5 Crowding Out
5.6 Economic Growth
5.7 Public Policy and Economic Growth
知识点专项选择题练习及讲解
6 Open Economy—International Trade and Finance
6.1 Balance of Payments Accounts
6.2 Exchange Rates
6.3 The Foreign Exchange Market
6.4 Effect of Changes in Policies and Economic Conditions on the Foreign Exchange Market
6.5 Changes in the Foreign Exchange Market and Net Exports
6.6 Real Interest Rates and International Capital Flows
知识点专项选择题练习及讲解
7. 经济学Free Response专项练习
内容:
1. 历年真题
2. 图表训练
目标:
本阶段结束的测试中,学生至少10套FRQ练习,熟练掌握解题技巧。