Ken Szulczyk's Lecture Notes for Introductory Microeconomics and Macroeconomics

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Lectures based on the textbooks: 
  1. Economics:  Private and Public Choices, James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, and Russell S. Sobel, 9th Edition
  2. Principles of Economics, Robert H. Frank and Ben S. Bernanke, 2001
  3. Economics, Campbell R. McConnell and Stanley L. Brue,  2008, 17th Editio

                                  

Basic Economic Concepts
Lesson 1: An Introduction to Economics
Lesson 2: The Market System and Circular Flow
Lesson 3: Supply, Demand, and the Market Process
Lesson 4: U.S. Private and Public Sectors
Lesson 5: The Global Economy
Examination I
Microeconomics
Lesson 6: Elasticities and Welfare
Lesson 7: The Theory of Consumer Behavior
Lesson 8: Production Costs
Examination II
Lesson 9: Competitive Markets
Lesson 10: Monopolies
Lesson 11: Oligopolies and Monopolistic Competition
Examination III
Lesson 12: The Resource Markets
Lesson 13: The Labor Market
Lesson 14: Market Failure and Government Intervention
Supplemental Supplemental material about Starbucks and Costa Rica
Examination IV
Macroeconomics

Lesson 15:

 Gross Domestic Product

Lesson 16:

 Economic Growth

Lesson 17:

 Macroeconomic Relationships
Examination V

Lesson 18:

 The Aggregate Expenditure Model

Lesson 19:

 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply

Lesson 20:

 Fiscal Policy
Examination VI

Lesson 21:

 Money & Banking

Lesson 22:

 Money Creation

Lesson 23:

 Monetary Policy
Examination VII