Course: Macroeconomics II

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Course title Macroeconomics II
Course code KEN/MAE2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Faltová Leitmanová Ivana, doc. Ing. CSc.
  • Volek Tomáš, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Lectures: 1 - Introduction, Consumption Function 2 - Determination of Equilibrium Value of Income in Two, Three and Four Sectoral Economy. 3 - Investment Function and curve IS 4 - Curve LM5 - IS - LM analysis 6 - Impact of Fiscal and Monetary Policy 7 - Life Cycle Theory and Theory of Permanent Income 8 - Investment in to Gross Fixed Capital, Housing Construction and Reserves 9 - Exchange Rates, Capital Nobility in Under Floating Exchange Rates a Under Fixed Exchange Rates. AS-AD 10 - Long-term Economics Growth and Economics Development 11 - Neoclasics Model of Economics Growth, Theory of Endogenous Growth and Supply-side Theory 12 - Money - Demand, Supply 13 - Costs Connected with Unemployment and Inflation 14 - Budget Surplus and Inflation Seminars: 1 - Determination of Equilibrium Value of Income in Two, Three and Four Sectoral Economy. 2 - IS - LM analysis 3 - Impact of Fiscal and Monetary Policy 4 - Model IS-LM-BP 5 - AS - AD 6 - Life Cycle Theory 7 - Long-term Economics Growth

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
  • Preparation for classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 56 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 14 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 28 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 42 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Objective of the course is to deepen knowledge of basic macroeconomics course and to provide theoretic basis for applied economics discipline.
Students understand the basic principles of macroeconomics.
Prerequisites
There is no prerequisite for the course of Macroeconomics II (MAE2).

Assessment methods and criteria
Combined exam, Seminar work

Credit Requirements: 2 tests. Active participation in seminars. Examination Requirements: Students prove knowledge of macroeconomics theory. Written tests and oral part of exam.
Recommended literature
  • DORNBUSCH, Rudiger, FISCHER, Stanley a STARTZ, Richard. Macroeconomics.. 10th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2008. ISBN 978-0-07-312811-5.
  • FALTOVÁ LEITMANOVÁ, I, HLADKÝ, J. Makroekonomie II.. České Budějovice, ZF JU, 2005.
  • Kadeřábková, B.:. Úvod do makroekonomie. Neoklasický přistup.C. H. Beck, Praha 2003.
  • MACH, M. Makroekonomie II pro magisterské (inženýrské) studium 1. a 2. část. Slaný, 2001.
  • MACH, Miloš. Makroekonomie II pro magisterské (inženýrské) studium.. Část 1, 2. 3. vyd. Slaný: Melandrium, 2001.
  • Soukup, J. et al. Makroekonomie a moderní přístup. Vyd. 2, Praha Management Press, 2016.


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