Marc Muendler: Spring 2008, 103

International
Monetary Relations

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University of California, San Diego

lecture: TuTh 8:00a-9:20a, Center Hall room 216
section id: 620587
problem set review sections
- #1: Thu, April 24, 5:00 to 6:20p, CSB 001 (graded problem set back Mon, April 28 at review)
- #2: Thu, May 15, 5:00-6:20p, CSB 001 (graded problem set back Tue, May 20 at review)
- #3: Wed, June 4, 5:00-6:20p, Center 212 (graded problem set back Mon, June 9, 10:30a-11:30a at Econ 127 and 2:30p-4:00p at Econ 312)
exam review sections
- #1: Mon, April 28, 5:00-6:20p, Center 119
- #2: Tue, May 20, 5:00-6:20p, Center 113
- #3: Fri, June 6, 5:00-6:20p, CSB 001
office hours
- Marc Muendler: Mon & Tue 10:15-11:15a, Econ 312
- Oana Hirakawa: Thu 9:30-11:30a, Econ 127
- Michael Callen: Fri 9:30-10:30a, Econ 119
exams
- first midterm: Tue April 29, 8:00a-9:10a (70 minutes), Center Hall room 216
- second midterm: Thu May 22, 8:00a-9:10a (70 minutes), Center Hall room 216
- final: Thu June 12, 8:00a-9:50a (110 minutes), Center Hall room 216
audio podcast

problem sets
- #3 (due Fri, June 6, 11:30a): [pdf 89k]
- #2 (due Fri, May 16, 11:30a): [pdf 69k]
- #1 (due Fri, April 25, 11:30a): [pdf 79k]
lecture notes
- #18, June 5 [zip 51k]
- #17, June 3 [zip 131k]
- #16, May 29 [zip 112k] (exchange rate defense [zip 35k])
- #15, May 27 [zip 149k]
- #14, May 20 [zip 105k]
- #13, May 15 [zip 189k]
- #12, May 13 [zip 87k]
- #11, May 8 [zip 112k]
- #10, May 6 [zip 77k]
- #9, May 1 [zip 87k]
- #8, April 24 [zip 246k]
- #7, April 22 [zip 139k]
- #6, April 17 [zip 61k]
- #5, April 15 [zip 73k]
- #4, April 10 [zip 71k]
- #3, April 8 [zip 175k]
- #2, April 3 [zip 278k] (complete notes [zip 278k])
- #1, April 1 [zip 80k]
  (Recent printer drivers permit the printing of two, four, or more slides per page.
  Lecture notes are left as individual pages to permit individual choices of the number of slides per page.)
student presentations, June 5
- Tim Lo: "Subprime Mortgages" [zip 163k]
- Diana Talpos: "Securitization" [zip 294k]
- Heather Sipan: "Bear Stearns" [zip 347k]
- Gerrit Stricker: "Iceland" [zip 186k]
- Irvin Nguyen: "George Soros on the Credit Crisis" [zip 744k]
organizational handouts
- syllabus [pdf 92k]
auxiliary downloads
- list of variables (2008) [zip 14k]
- a note on cip (2008) [zip 73k]
old exams
- exams (07s) [zip 229k]
- exams (06s) [zip 267k]
- exams (05s) [zip 243k]
- exams (04s) [zip 222k]
- exams (03s) [zip 192k]
- mock exams (03s) [zip 153k]

textbook
- Krugman & Obstfeld (2008 forthcoming) [html] or Krugman & Obstfeld (2005) [html]
  the textbook is on reserve at ssh reserves

data sources
- Global Financial Data
- International Financial Statistics (IMF)
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