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2024/2025

Macro and Microekonomics

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BE0B16MME Z,ZK 4 2P+2S English
Course guarantor:
Jan Jandera
Lecturer:
Jan Jandera
Tutor:
Jan Jandera
Supervisor:
Department of Economics, Management and Humanities
Synopsis:

Basic economic terms, market, law of demand, law of supply, market equilibrium, price regulation, price and income elasticities, consumer's behavior, producer's behavior, cost, revenue, profit, market failure, monopoly, government macroeconomic policy, gross domestic product, multipliers, money, inflation, banking system, monetary policy, labor market, business cycle, fiscal policy, foreign trade policy, comparative advantage, CR and EU, Euro.

Requirements:

https://moodle.fel.cvut.cz/divize/13116/Katedra_ekonomiky__manazerstvi_a_humanitnich_ved

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Economics. Basic terms.

2. Market. Demand and supply.

3. Demand and supply. Elasticities.

4. Consumer's behavior.

5. Producer's behavior. Cost and revenue.

6. Producer's behavior. Profit maximization.

7. Market failure. Monopoly, oligopoly, monopolistic competititon.

8. Principles of macroeconomics. Government economic policy. Theoretical concepts.

9. Gross domestic product - definition and computation.

10. Expenditures on gross domestic product.

11. Money. Inflation. Banking system. Monetary policy.

12. Labor market. Unemployment. Business cycle.

13. Fiscal policy. Government budget. Public debt.

14. Foreign trade policy. CR and European Union. Euro.

Syllabus of tutorials:

1.Basic economic terms, graphs.

2.Demand, supply, market.

3.Elasticity.

4.Consumer's behavior.

5.Producer's behavior - production function.

6.Producer's behavior - cost.

7.Producer's behavior - revenue, profit in perfect competition, monopolistic profit.

8.International trade - absolute and comparative advantage.

9.Gross domestic product - definition.

10.Expenditures on gross domestic product.

11.Inflation, monetary policy of central bank, labour market.

12.Diamond.

13.Fiscal policy.

14.Reserve seminar.

Study Objective:
Study materials:

1.Fialova H., J. Jandera: Economics (handouts)

2. Frank R.H., B.S. Bernanke: Principles of Economics, McGraw-Hill, 3.Ed. 2005

3.Fialová, H., Fiala, J.: The Concise Dictionary of Economic Terms, A plus, Praha 2008

Note:
Further information:
https://moodle.fel.cvut.cz/courses/BE0B16MME
Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:
06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
roomJP:B5-576
Jandera J.
12:45–14:15
(lecture parallel1)
Jugoslávských partyzánů 3
roomJP:B5-576
Jandera J.
14:30–16:00
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.101)

Jugoslávských partyzánů 3
Fri
Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:
06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
roomJP:B5-534
Jandera J.
12:45–14:15
(lecture parallel1)
Jugoslávských partyzánů 3
roomJP:B5-534
Jandera J.
14:30–16:00
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.101)

Jugoslávských partyzánů 3
Fri
The course is a part of the following study plans:
Data valid to 2024-12-13
For updated information see http://bilakniha.cvut.cz/en/predmet5159306.html