The following short video clips of Professor Robert M. Townsend were taken in Spring 2013 as part of MIT's 14.772 course, Development Economics: Macroeconomic Issues. The full length course -- including lectures, reading materials, and student research projects -- is available on MIT's OpenCourseWare site at http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/economics/14-772-development-economics-macroeconomics-spring-2013/.
Finance, Volatility, and Growth
Applying an Applied General Equilibrium Approach in Development Economics
Goal of the General Equilibrium Development Approach
An Overview of Micro-Founded Macro Models
Overview of Measurement in Economics
Optimal Risk-Sharing