Vadym Volosovych
Teaching
Florida Atlantic University

Fall 2009: International Monetary Economics, ECO 4713 (UNDERGRADUATE). Verify at Departmental Course Schedule

(ECO 4713-001) Time : M, W 05:30--06:50PM; Location: ED 115 Boca

(ECO 4713-002) Time : T, R 05:30--06:50PM; Location: LA 234 Davie


I will distribute the Syllabus at the first class session.

I use BlackBoard for all class-related announcements and grades. It is very important for you to check the course page on BlackBoard regularly.

Textbook

FeenstraTaylor

Robert C. Feenstra and Alan M. Taylor. International Macroeconomics, 1e, Worth Publishers, 2008 (ISBN: 1-4292-0691-8)

Companion Website for Feenstra and Taylor International Macroeconomics, 1e

Other Supplements

The Economist
This is a leading non-scholarly journal related to economics and economic policy. Even if you are not a professional economist, it is a good idea to look through this issue to be updated on what's going on in the world economy. You can also access to full text articles via FAU library.

NPR News
You should make it a habit to listen to a local NPR radio station. The morning programs offer the most important economic news, and later programs provide a great analysis of the economic events in the U.S. and around the world. We will be discussing these news at class.

Greg Mankiw's blog
Greg Mankiw is a Harvard economist and a former chair of the Council of Economic Advisers. Mankiw posts interesting articles from all kinds of sources and comments on a variety of economic issues.

Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy.
This documentary series tells the inside story of the new global economy. Based on the best-selling book by Pulitzer Prize winners Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw, the series c hronicles the battle for economic power; the struggle between governments and markets around the world; the turmoil and upheavals of economic reform; the emergence of a new era of globalization; and the far-reaching debates about the shape of the world's conomic future.

To access the movie episodes on-line, go to "Storyline" link.


Future classes

Florida Atlantic University

Spring 2009: Advanced International Monetary Economics ECO 6716 (GRADUATE). Verify at Departmental Course Schedule



Previous Teaching Positions

Florida Atlantic University

Summer 2009

Advanced International Monetary Economics, ECO 6716 (GRADUATE). Sample syllabus recent evaluations

Fall 2006-Spring 2009

Principles of Macro, ECO2013. Sample syllabus recent evaluations

University of Houston
Fall 2005 TA for Prof. Chris Murray's Econometrics 2 class (ECON 8331).
Spring and Summer 2005, Fall 2004, Spring 2004, Spring 2003 Instructor
Intermediate Macro, ECON3334
Spring 2003 TA for Professor Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan
Intermediate Macro, ECON3334.
August, 2001 -
March, 2002
TA for Professor Barton Smith.
Project Evaluation class (graduate level)

Academic Tutor for Principles of Macroeconomics and Microeconomics