Econ 4340 - Resources

ï»¿Ã¯Â»Â¿ Econ 4340 - Resources

Important Dates

August 25
Classes Begins
September 1
Labor Day Holiday
September 17
Quiz 1
October 13
Mid-Term Examination
October 31
Drop Deadline
November 3
Quiz 2
November 27-28
Thanksgiving Holiday
December 4
Classes End
December 10
Final Examination

The Professor

Jeff Brannon

Room 236 BSN
(915)-747-5245

Office Hours

MW 11:00 AM-11:45 PM

Class Business

Home
Assignments
Resources
Homework
Text Web Site
E mail DrB

University Links

Economics Dept.
College of Business
UTEP Home Page

Other Useful Links

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Current Population Survey U.S. Census Bureau

Articles on the Financial Crisis

9.16.08 - Economy's Fate on Credit Watch
9.20.08 - In Turmoil, Capitalism in U.S. Sets New Course
9.22.08 - Where Things Stand in Quest to Fix the Financial Mess
9.22.08 - Cash for Trash
9.28.08 - Behind InsurerÃ¢ÂÂs Crisis, Blind Eye to a Web of Risk
9.29.08 - U.S. Seals Bailout Deal
9.29.08 - Lehman's Demise Triggered Cash Crunch Around Globe
9.30.08 - Industry Is Remade in Web of Mergers
10.1.08 - What Is the Difference Between a Recession and a Depression?
10.03.08 - 159,000 Jobs Lost in September, the Worst Month in Five Years
10.03.08 - Another Frightning Show About the Economy (NPR Audio)
10.04.08 - Pressured to Take More Risk, Fannie Reached Tipping Point
10.05.08 - The Problem Is Still Falling Home Prices
10.07.08 - Fed Moves to Thaw Credit Markets
10.08.08 - Central Banks Coordinate Global Cut in Interest Rates
10.10.08 - Bill Moyer's Journal - conversation about the current financial crisis with George Soros (PBS Video)
10.12.08 - World Leaders Offer Unity But No Steps To Ease Crisis
10.13.08 - Devil Is in Bailout's Details
10.16.08 - Let's Get Fiscal
10.18.08 - Back From the Precipice
10.22.08 - Argentina Makes Grab for Pensions Amid Crisis
10.22.08 - Fed Offers More Help to Money Funds
10.25.08 - Fresh Tumult as Signs of Recession Go Global
10.26.08 - Spending Stalls and Businesses Slash U.S. Jobs
11.04.08 - Economic Ills Will Force Winner's Hand
11.07.08 - Jobless rate bolts to 14-year high of 6.5 percent
11.11.08 - Buying Binge Slams to Halt
11.12.08 - Running On Empty: GM's Fate Is Debated
11.14.08 - A Record Decline in October’s Retail Sales
11.14.08 - Treasury Draws Fire for Shift in Rescue
11.16.08 - World Leaders Agree to Seek Major Reform
11.18.08 - Treasury Denounced Over Bailout
11.19.08 - A Skeptical Outsider Becomes Bush's 'Wartime General'
11.22.08 - Longtime Crisis Manager Pleases Wall Street, Mystifies Some Democrats
11.23.08 - Citigroup to Halt Dividend and Curb Pay
11.25.08 - Obama Advisers Signal Tax Cuts May Stay
11.26.08 - U.S. Moves to Revive Consumer Lending
12.01.08 - Holiday Weekend Shopping Grew Despite Weak Economy, Reports Show

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