John C. Bluedorn - Teaching

Taught Course History

I've taught a variety of courses, including introductory econometrics and macroeconomics, economic history, international finance, development, and graduate/post-graduate applied macroeconomics. Please see my curriculum vitae for a complete listing.

Notes from Previous Taught Courses

Here are a selection of materials that I prepared for some of the courses which I taught. Please feel free to draw upon them (with appropriate attribution if any copying is undertaken).

A Primer on Dynamic Optimization	The Lucas Imperfect Information Model
The Algebra of the Heckscher-Ohlin Neoclassical Trade Model	The Human Capital Augmented Solow-Swann Growth Model
The Relationship Between Wages, Prices, and Productivity	The Sustainability of Government Deficit Spending
A Brief Guide to Linear Regression	A Brief Guide to a Two Stage Least Squares Research Design

Introductory Macroeconomics at Oxford (Hilary Term, 2005)

(1) Economic Growth in the Long-Run	(2) The Circular Flow of Income
(3) Consumption and Investment	(4) The National Budget Constraint
(5) Aggregate Demand	(6) The Labour Market
(7) Aggregate Supply	(8) Equilibrium of Aggregate Supply and Demand

Postgraduate Applied Econometrics at Southampton (Semester 2, 2008/2009)

Syllabus and Reading List	(1) Causation and Identification
(2) ARMA Models, Representation Theorems, and Filters	(3) Vector Autoregressions (VARs)
(4) VAR Applications, Nonstationarity, Cointegration, Invertibility, and Dynamic Response Alternatives	(5) Beyond Contemporaneous Identification Strategies in VARs
(6) Classic, Static Panel Models	(7) Classic, Dynamic Panel Models