ECON 162Monetary Policy
Economics · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
The early part of the 21st century was characterized by several revolutionary changes to the conduct of monetary policy. To understand these changes, review of theoretical models and historical events. Development of a series of policy recommendations for the Federal Reserve given the current state of the U.S. economy, and presentation and written documentation of these ideas.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
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Requisite: course 102.
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ECON 162
- ECON 102Macroeconomic Theory
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