432060 PS Introduction to Macroeconomics: Circular Flow, Business Cycle and Economic Growth

winter semester 2011/2012 | Last update: 21.02.2012 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Economic Theory, Policy and History

Instructor:

Mag. Bob Krebs

Course number:

432060

Title:

PS Introduction to Macroeconomics: Circular Flow, Business Cycle and Economic Growth

Type/hours:

PS 1

ECTS credits:

2,5

Module allocation(s):

Einführung in die Makroökonomik: Kreislauf, Konjunktur und Wachstum

Period:

Block

Mode of repetition:

each semester

Language of instruction:

German

Learning Outcome:

The purpose of this course is to familiarize the students with the principles and tools of macroeconomic global analysis

Contents:

domestic output, national income and the price level; unemployment; inflation; taxation; government spending; economic growth; international trade

Methods:

presentation, discussion, examples

Assessment:

written examination, home work

Literature:

BLANCHARD, Olivier, 2009, Macroeconomics, 5th edition, Prentice Hall Business Publishing. BLANCHARD, Olivier, 2011, Macroeconomics, 5th edition update, Prentice Hall Business Publishing.

Dates

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Date	Time	Location
Wed 2011-11-23	10.00 - 15.00	HS I (Theologie) HS I (Theologie)	Barrier-free
Wed 2011-12-07	10.00 - 15.00	HS I (Theologie) HS I (Theologie)	Barrier-free
Thu 2012-01-12	10.00 - 14.00	UR 3 (Sowi) UR 3 (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Fri 2012-01-27	10.00 - 12.00	HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi)	Barrier-free	Klausur