Topics in Macroeconomics: “Monetary and Fiscal Policy with Heterogeneous Agents

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Introduction

Coding in Python

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Python Preliminaries

- Python I: Introduction and built-in objects

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- Python II: Statements and Syntaxis

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- Python III: Functions and Generators

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- Python IV: Classes and Object Oriented Programming

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- Python V: Function Decorators 

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Useful Libraries

- Numpy, Pandas, and Numba

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Computational Preliminaries

- Root solving and optimization

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- Perturbation Theory

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Solving Consumption - Savings Models

- Dynamic Programming, VFI, and EGM

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- Huggett and Aiyagari Models

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Solving HANK models

- The Sequence-Space Jacobian

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- Applications

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