432067 PS Wirtschaftspolitik: Economics of European Integration
Wintersemester 2012/2013 | Stand: 16.04.2013 | LV auf Merkliste setzen432067
PS Wirtschaftspolitik: Economics of European Integration
PS 2
4,5
Bachelor students Management & Economics: Microeconomics 1 & Macroeconomics
International Economics & Business Studies Diploma: Microeconomics 1 + 2 & Macroeconomics & Public Economics
Very good command of English language !!
keine Angabe
semestral
Englisch
This course will enable students to understand the most important economic concepts in European integration.
1. Introduction
- History and Institutions
- The European Economy
2. Preferential Trading Areas
- Traditional Theories: Trade Creation and Trade Diversion
- New Trade Theories
3. Microeconomic Policies
- Common Agricultural Policy
- Competition Policy
- External Trade Policy
- Regional Policy
- Social Policy
4. Macroeconomic Policies in the EMU
- Optimal Currency Areas
- Creation of the EMU
- Monetary Policy in the EMU
- Fiscal Policies in the EMU
Students have to read the chapters provided in the e-campus and have to submit weekly assignments. Each assignment will be evaluated and feedback will be provided.
Weekly Assignments
Artis, M. & Nixson, F. (2007): The Economics of the European Union. Policy and Analysis, 4th Edition, Oxford.
De Grauwe, P. (2009): Economics of Monetary Union, 8th Edition, Oxford.
Lecture Notes (provided in the e-campus) based on revised chapters from Hansen, J.D. (1997): An Economic Analysis of the EU, McGrawHill.
Complimentary scientific articles.
Online Course;
Anmeldungsvoraussetzungen: Positive Beurteilung des Pflichtmoduls gemäß § 6 Abs. 3 Z 1 Theorie ökonomischer Entscheidungen 1: Märkte und Preise und des Pflichtmoduls gem. § 6 Abs. 3 Z 3 Einführung in die Makroökonomik:
Beginn: Fr, 19.10.2012, 11.00 Uhr, SR 9, Vorbespr. mit VO
Beginn: Fr, 19.10.2012, 11.00 Uhr, SR 9, Vorbespr. mit VO
Termine ident mit VO 432066