Giacomo Rondina
Assistant Professor – Department of Economics
Phone: (858) 534-1059
Email: grondina@ucsd.edu
Teaching
FALL 2011
- Econ 210A, Macroeconomic Theory I, Core Graduate Course
- Syllabus
- Notes on Discrete Time Economic Models: The Growth Model (by Rody Manuelli)
- Introduction (slides), Readings: Uhlig (2010), Jones and Romer (2009), Rebelo (2005), Caballero (2010)
- Discussion Session:
- Problem Set 1, Solutions
- Problem Set 2, Solutions
- Problem Set 3, Solutions
- Problem Set 4, Solutions
- Midterm, Answer Key
- Problem Set 5, Solutions
- Problem Set 6, Solutions
- Problem Set 7, Solutions
- Problem Set 8, Solutions
- Final (Answer Key)
Winter 2011
- Econ 110B, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Sections A00 and B00
- Econ 110B, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Honors
- Syllabus
- Week 1: The Economics of Structured Finance, Slides
- Week 2: The Rise in Mortgage Defaults Slides
- Week 3: No Meeting. Report on Reflections on Northern Rock
- Week 4: Deciphering the Liquidity and Credit Crunch 2007-2008, Slides
- Week 5: Crisis and Responses: the Fed at the Early Stages of the Crisis, Slides
- Week 6: How Debt Markets have Mulfunctioned in the Crisis, Slides
- Week 7: Credit Default Swaps and Credit Crisis Slides
- Week 8: No Meeting: report on Failure Mechanics of Dealer Banks
- Week 9: Why Does the Economy Fall to Pieces after a Financial Crisis? Slides
- Week 10: The Economic Crisis from a Neoclassical Perspective Slides
FALL 2010
- Econ 210A, Macroeconomic Theory I, Core Graduate Course
- Syllabus
- Notes on Discrete Time Economic Models: The Growth Model (by Rody Manuelli)
- Introduction to Macro Research (slides), Readings: Jones and Romer (2009), Rebelo (2005)
- Discussion Session: Notes Oct 15 Notes Oct 22
- Econ 211, Advanced Macroeconomic Thoery
Spring 2010
- Econ 110B, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Sections A00 and B00
- Econ 210C, Macroeconomic Theory III, Core Graduate Course (with Davide Debortoli)
- Syllabus
- Readings: Koopmans (1947)
Fall 2009
- Econ 110B, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Section A00
- Econ 211, Advanced Macroeconomic Theory, Elective Graduate Course (with Davide Debortoli)
Spring 2009
- Econ 110B, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Sections A00 and B00
- Econ 210C, Macroeconomic Theory III, Core Graduate Course (with Davide Debortoli)
- Econ 211, Advanced Macroeconomic Theory, Elective Graduate Course (with Davide Debortoli)
Winter 2009
- Econ 285, Third Year Paper Sequence, Graduate (with Ross M. Starr)
WinTER 2008
- Econ 110B, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Sections A00, B00 and Honors
