Noah Kwicklis

Teaching Experience

I've been a teaching assistant for the following courses at UCLA:

ECON 202B: Macroeconomics II (PhD Sequence)

Instructors: Pierre-Olivier Weill and Andrew Atkeson

Quarters: Winter 2022, Winter 2023

Course Content: Complete markets, asset pricing, search-and-matching models, overlapping generations, and heterogeneous firms.

ECON 202C: Macroeconomics III (PhD Sequence)

Instructors: Lee Ohanian

Quarters: Spring 2025

Course Content: Time series econometrics, real business cycles, long-term growth, inflation, and monetary and fiscal policy.

ECON 402A: Macroeconomic Theory (Master's)

Instructors: Chris Surro

Quarters: Fall 2021

Course Content: Long-run growth and the Ramsey model, real business cycles, and Keynesian economics and IS-LM framework.

ECON 104: Data Science for Economists (Undergraduate)

Instructors: Randall Rojas, Kimberly Boswell

Quarters: Winter 2024, Spring 2024

Course Content: Varies by instructor. Generalized least squares, heteroskedasticity, random and fixed effects for panel data, instrumental variables, time series econometrics, model selection and K-fold cross validation, logistic regression.

ECON 102: Macroeconomic Theory (Undergraduate)

Instructors: Saki Bigio, Chris Surro, Francois Geerholf

Quarters: Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Fall 2024

Course Content: Varies by instructor. The Solow growth model, basic consumer optimization theory, business cycles, and (New and Old) Keynesian economics. Occasionally Baumol-Tobin models of money demand.

ECON 2: Principles of Macroeconomics (Undergraduate)

Instructors: Kimberly Boswell, Chris Surro

Quarters: Winter 2021, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Winter 2025

Course Content: GDP accounting, basic finance (stocks and dividends, bonds, annuities, perpetuities, and rates of return), unemployment definitions, basic accounting, banks and the federal funds market, the Federal Reserve and monetary policy, inflation, the balance of trade and net capital outflows, nominal and real exchange rates.