Econ 244, Spring 2022
José Víctor Ríos Rull

Times, People and Location

• Instructor: José Víctor Ríos Rull
  
• LEC MW 1:45-3:15PM
  
• Zoom for Class PCPE 203 afterwards
  
• Office Hours: Zoom for off hrs Mon 3:30-4:30 and by appointment. vr0j@upenn.edu
  
• CANVAS
  

Diary of Classes They include links to videos of the first two lectures

Syllabus

Statistics of Income and Wealth Inequality for 2019

Inequality when considering Health

Climate Change Teach

Handout Climate Change

Hassler and Krusell (2015): The Climate and the Economy

Global Warming of 1.5 Degrees Celsius (IPCC)

Policy Change and a Robust Global Climate Policy by John Hassler

Slides for corrective Taxation (Pigou Taxation) in Handout format

Slides for Parts III and IV

Slides for Parts III and IV in Handout format

Slides for Parts I and II in Handout format

Lecture Notes Parts I-IV (Required Reading)

Gokhale's (2013): Spending Beyond Our Means

Short Version of Generational Accounting (Required Reading)