Economics

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Department of Manager Studies

Synopsis:

Domestic product and aggregate spending,Consumption,savings and investments,Money and money market,Exchange rate, Balance of payment,Aggregate supply and demand:AD-AS model, Aggregate demand in an open and closed economy:IS-LM-BP model,Economic growth,Economic cycle,Inflation and unemloyment,Public budgets and budgetary policy,Monetary policy.Introductory presentation of the primary market categories,the behaviour of the two primary market entities households and companies)in the products and services market.Profit as a stimulus for economic activity,issues related to ownership and market failure.

Requirements:

No prerequisities.

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Study Objective:

Participants will become acquainted with the basic macroeconomic notions and the principals of macroeconomic analises, they will learn about the nature of macroeconomic aggregates and the functioning of the economic system as a whole.The course will teach them to analyse macroeconomic phenomena and to understand macroeconomic context and policy. The course aims to present the basic economic categories and their relationships, thus providing the background for the study of further economic disciplines.

Study materials:

Holman R.:Ekonomie.3.vyd.Praha:C.H.Beck,2002. Holman.R.: Makroekonomie:středně pokročilý kurz.Praha:C.H.Beck,2004. Macáková,L.:Mikroekonomie:základní kurz.8.vydání.Slaný: Melandrium,2005.ISBN 80-86175-41-3. Sirůček,P.,Nečadová,M., Macáková,L.:Mikroekomomická teorie 1.Cvičebnice.2.aktual. vydání.Slaný:Melandrium,2003.ISBN 80-86175-37-5.

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Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

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Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: