Macroeconomics 2
Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language |
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818MAKE2 | Z,ZK | 4 | 2+2 | Czech |
- Garant předmětu:
- Lecturer:
- Tutor:
- Supervisor:
- Department of Software Engineering
- Synopsis:
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The aim of course „Macroeconomics“is to present a clear, accurate and
interesting introduction to the principles of modern Macroeconomics and to
the institution of the Czech and world economy.
- Requirements:
- Syllabus of lectures:
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1.Overview of Macroeconomics
2.Measurement of national output and income
3.Consumption and investment
4.The theory of output determination
5.Money and commercial banking
6.Business cycles
7.Unemployment
8.Inflation
9.The effects of money on output and prices
10.Fiscal policy, deficits, and the government debt
11.Economic growth
12.International trade and the theory of comparative advantage
13.Exchange rates and the international financial system
14.Public choice
- Syllabus of tutorials:
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1.Overview of Macroeconomics
2.Measurement of national output and income
3.Consumption and investment
4.The theory of output determination
5.Money and commercial banking
6.Business cycles
7.Unemployment
8.Inflation
9.The effects of money on output and prices
10.Fiscal policy, deficits, and the government debt
11.Economic growth
12.International trade and the theory of comparative advantage
13.Exchange rates and the international financial system
14.Public choice
- Study Objective:
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Knowledge: Groundwork on macroeconomics (Samuelson)
Abilities: Independent economic reasoning
- Study materials:
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Key references:
SAMUELSON, P. A., Nordhaus, W.: Economics. 18. Ed., 2010
Recommended references:
HLADÍK, R.: Economics, RENECO Ústí n. L. 2008. (in Czech)
Media and Tools:
Clasroom with data projector.
- Note:
- Further information:
- No time-table has been prepared for this course
- The course is a part of the following study plans: