Merge branch 'main' into update_cagan_adaptive_code

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ jobs:
           jb build lectures --builder pdflatex --path-output ./ -n --keep-going
           mkdir -p _build/html/_pdf
           cp -u _build/latex/*.pdf _build/html/_pdf
+      - name: Upload Execution Reports (LaTeX)
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        if: failure()
+        with:
+          name: execution-reports
+          path: _build/latex/reports
       - name: Build Download Notebooks (sphinx-tojupyter)
         shell: bash -l {0}
         run: |
@@ -66,7 +72,7 @@ jobs:
           rm -r _build/.doctrees
           jb build lectures --path-output ./ -nW --keep-going
       - name: Upload Execution Reports (HTML)
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         if: failure()
         with:
           name: execution-reports

README.md

@@ -1,42 +1,16 @@
-# lecture-python-intro
+# A First Course in Quantitative Economics with Python
 
-An undergraduate lecture series for the foundations of computational economics
+An Undergraduate Lecture Series for the Foundations of Computational Economics
 
-## Content ideas 
+## Jupyter notebooks
 
-Content ideas in no particular order.
+Jupyter notebook versions of each lecture are available for download
+via the website.
 
-Open individual issues and PRs for the ones we decide to add.
+## Contributions
 
-  1. Geometric Series (existing lecture)
-  2. Leontief Systems (from Networks Book)
-  3. Luenberger
-  4. IO Visualizations (from Networks Book)
-  5. PyPGM (Eileen Nielson ... Youtube Star)
-  6. Baby Version of https://python.quantecon.org/re_with_feedback.html (Cagan Model)
-  7. Baby Version of "unpleasant arithmetic and Friedmans optimal quantity of money"
-  8. Schelling Segregation Model
-  9. Solow Model
-  10. Simulations of Wealth Distribution
-  11. Baby model of Lake Model (Eigenvalue Extension)
-  12. Diamond Dybvig Model
-  13. Moral Harzard - Wallace
-  14. Philips Curve and Nairu
-  15. Baby version of the Markov Chain Lecture
-  16. Baby linear programming lecture
-  17. Basic Nonlinear Demand and Supply (non-linear solver) OOP lecture
-  18. Asset Pricing (Harrison/Kreps Model)
-  19. Two Models of Asset Bubbles
-  20. cobweb model -- start people thinking about expectations
-  21. social mobility lecture
-  22. Baby version of cattle cycles model
-  23. Bi-matrix games.
-  24. Shortest path lecture (existing)
-  25. Pricing an American option 
-  26. Baby version of LLN / CLT lecture --- less maths, more simulation, all in one dimension
-  27. Baby version of heavy tails lecture
-  30. Lecture on solving linear equations and matrix algebra
-  31. Lecture on eigenvalues, Perron-Frobenius and the Neumann series lemma
-  32. Overlapping generations
+To comment on the lectures please add to or open an issue in the issue tracker (see above).
 
-Get Tom's network intermediary paper.
+We welcome pull requests!  
+
+Please read the [QuantEcon style guide](https://manual.quantecon.org/intro.html) first, so that you can match our style.

environment.yml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ channels:
   - conda-forge
 dependencies:
   - python=3.11
-  - anaconda=2023.09
+  - anaconda=2024.02
   - pip
   - pip:
     - jupyter-book==0.15.1

lectures/_config.yml

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ latex:
 sphinx:
   extra_extensions: [sphinx_multitoc_numbering, sphinxext.rediraffe, sphinx_exercise, sphinx_togglebutton, sphinx.ext.intersphinx, sphinx_proof, sphinx_tojupyter] 
   config:
+    bibtex_reference_style: author_year
     # false-positive links
     linkcheck_ignore: ['https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.2307/1235116', 'https://math.stackexchange.com/*', 'https://stackoverflow.com/*']
     # myst-nb config

lectures/_static/quant-econ.bib

@@ -2782,3 +2782,88 @@ @article{imampolitical
   year    = {2023},
   journal = {IMF Working Paper}
 }
+
+@article{diamond1965national,
+  title     = {National debt in a neoclassical growth model},
+  author    = {Diamond, Peter A},
+  journal   = {The American Economic Review},
+  volume    = {55},
+  number    = {5},
+  pages     = {1126--1150},
+  year      = {1965},
+  publisher = {JSTOR}
+}
+
+@book{auerbach1987dynamic,
+  title   = {Dynamic fiscal policy},
+  author  = {Auerbach, Alan J and Kotlikoff, Laurence J},
+  publisher = {Cambridge University Press},
+  address = {Cambridge},
+  year    = {1987}
+}
+
+@article{sargent_velde1995,
+  title={Macroeconomic Features of the French Revolution},
+  author={Sargent, Thomas J  and Velde, Francois R},
+  journal={Journal of Political Economy},
+  volume={103},
+  number={3},
+  pages={474--518},
+  year={1995}
+}
+
+@article{sargent1981,
+  title={Some unpleasant monetarist arithmetic},
+  author={Sargent, Thomas J and Wallace, Neil},
+  journal={Federal reserve bank of minneapolis quarterly review},
+  volume={5},
+  number={3},
+  pages={1--17},
+  year={1981}
+}
+
+
+
+
+@article{sargent2009conquest,
+  title={The conquest of South American inflation},
+  author={Sargent, Thomas and Williams, Noah and Zha, Tao},
+  journal={Journal of Political Economy},
+  volume={117},
+  number={2},
+  pages={211--256},
+  year={2009},
+  publisher={The University of Chicago Press}
+}
+
+@article{marcet2003recurrent,
+  title={Recurrent hyperinflations and learning},
+  author={Marcet, Albert and Nicolini, Juan P},
+  journal={American Economic Review},
+  volume={93},
+  number={5},
+  pages={1476--1498},
+  year={2003},
+  publisher={American Economic Association}
+}
+
+
+@article{bruno1990seigniorage,
+  title={Seigniorage, operating rules, and the high inflation trap},
+  author={Bruno, Michael and Fischer, Stanley},
+  journal={The Quarterly Journal of Economics},
+  volume={105},
+  number={2},
+  pages={353--374},
+  year={1990},
+  publisher={MIT Press}
+}
+
+@incollection{sargent1989least,
+  title={Least squares learning and the dynamics of hyperinflation},
+  author={Marcet, Albert and Sargent, Thomas J},
+  editor = {William Barnett, John Geweke, and Karl Shell},
+  booktitle={Sunspots, Complexity, and Chaos},
+  year={1989},
+  publisher={Cambridge University Press}
+}

lectures/_toc.yml

@@ -47,6 +47,15 @@ parts:
   - file: cobweb
   - file: olg
   - file: commod_price
+- caption: Monetary-Fiscal Policy Interactions
+  numbered: true
+  chapters:
+  - file: money_inflation
+  - file: unpleasant
+  - file: money_inflation_nonlinear
+  - file: laffer_adaptive
+  #- file: french_rev
+  #- file: ak2
 - caption: Stochastic Dynamics
   numbered: true
   chapters: