Teaching Material
Ideally, a course on "Fiscal Policy" consists of Chapters 2, 4, and 5, while a course on "Social Security and Debt" should contain Chapters 3, 6, and 7.
The book's webpage at Springer
Chapter |
Slides |
Last change |
| Ch. 1. Introduction | ||
| Part I. Useful Models |
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| Ch. 2. Ramsey Model | download PDF file | June 6, 2018 |
| Ch. 3. The Overlapping Generations Model | download PDF file | May 15, 2020 |
| Part II. Fiscal Policy |
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| Ch. 4. Government Consumption | download PDF file | June 6, 2018 |
| Ch. 5. Income Taxatation | download PDF file | June 6, 2018 |
| Part III. Social Security, Demographics, and Debt |
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| Ch. 6. Pensions | download PDF file | May 15, 2020 |
| Ch. 7. Debt | download PDF file | June 6, 2018 |
| Extra Material: | ||
| The Auerbach-Kotlikoff Model | download PDF file | May 18, 2020 |
| Laffer Curve in OLG Models | download PDF file | July 2, 2019 |
| Manuscript | July 2, 2019 |
For instructors: The source files of the slides (Latex and pdf-Figures) are available upon request. Please send an email specifying your course to burkhard.heer@wiwi.uni-augsburg.de