2.6 — Classical Macroeconomics & The Great Debate Over Say’s Law — Class Notes
Contents
Monday, September 28, 2020
Overview
Today we begin by wrapping up Ricardo’s distribution theory, and turn to the first great debate in the history of economics: the (macroeconomic) debate between Ricardo and Malthus over “general gluts” and Say’s law
Readings
Please see today’s recommended readings.
Slides
Live Class Session on Zoom
The live class Zoom meeting link can be found on Blackboard (see LIVE ZOOM MEETINGS on the left navigation menu), starting at 3:25 PM.
If you are unable to join today’s live session, or if you want to review, you can find the recording stored on Blackboard via Panopto (see Class Recordings on the left navigation menu).
Assignments
Vote in the “Most Interesting Economist in History” Tournament, pre-Classical division, on Blackboard ASAP!