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290012 VU Special Topics of Economics (2010W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Continuous assessment of course work

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 11.10. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 18.10. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 25.10. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 08.11. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 15.11. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 22.11. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 29.11. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 06.12. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 13.12. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 10.01. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 17.01. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 24.01. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 31.01. 11:00 - 13:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course provides an overview of modern macroeconomics in the short and medium run. In the beginning, we will briefly discuss the current financial and economic crisis. The main part of the course will focus on monetary and fiscal policy in the short run, as well as in the medium run. Time permitting, we will also talk about macroeconomics in the open economy.

Assessment and permitted materials

Regular attendance is a prerequisite for a positive grade. Assessment will be based on classroom participation, problem sets and a final exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The aim of this course is to provide students with tools to analyze simple macroeconomic questions.

Examination topics

Reading list

Olivier Blanchard, Gerhard Illing: Makroökonomie, 5. Auflage, Pearson

Association in the course directory

(L2-e1) (Rd-W10)

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