Robert R. Reed III
Assistant Professor
Department of
Economics, Finance, and Legal Studies
Ph.D., 1998
Contact Information:
266 Alston Hall
Department of
Economics, Finance, and Legal Studies
Email: rreed@cba.ua.edu
Phone: (205) 348-8667
Fax: (205) 348-0590
Course Information:
Economics 309 (Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory)
Economics 416 (Monetary Theory and
Policy)
Finance 416 (Monetary Theory and Policy)
Economics 516 (Monetary Theory and
Policy)
Finance 516 (Monetary Theory and Policy)
Economics 611 (Advanced Macroeconomic
Theory)
Economics 616 (Graduate Seminar on Monetary
Economics, Spring 2009)
Materials for Monetary Theory and Policy, Spring 2008
Multiple Choice Questions from
FOMC Presentations
Summary of FOMC Reports, including
Policy Recommendation
Extra Office Hours and Review Session During Finals Week:
Wednesday: Office Hours, 3-5 p.m.
Thursday: Office Hours, 1-3 p.m., Review Session from 3:00 - 4:00 in
Bidgood Room 115
The final exam is scheduled for Friday morning from 8:00 - 10:30 a.m.
in our regular classroom
Recent/Working Papers:
A. Monetary Theory/Policy
1. The Phillips Curve
2. Secured Credit and Money
Default Risk and Collateral in the Absence of Commitment (with Dave Mills, Board of Governors)
3. Stock Market Activity
4. The Competitive Structure
of the Banking Industry
5. The Payments System
6. Economic Development
Liquidity
Risk, Economic Development, and the Effects of Monetary Policy (with
Economic
Development and the Welfare Costs of Inflation (with
B. Human Capital and Economic Development