| Credit: | 6 |
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| Status: | English Masters - all MEF - elective Semester - winter |
| Course supervisors: | prof. Roman Horváth Ph.D. |
| Course homepage: | JEM177 |
| Literature: | N. Gregory Mankiw (2010). Macroeconomics (7th Edition). Worth Publishers. Alternative textbook: J. Robert Barro (2010), Intermediate Macro 1e, South Western, Cengage Learning. |
| Description: | This course gives an introduction to the macroeconomics at the intermediate level. The course will be strictly model-based. Upon successfully passing the course, you will be able to rigorously analyze and answer questions such as: Why are some countries are rich while other countries remain poor? Why cannot some people find a job? Why is there inflation? Why is it bad? What can policymakers do about inflation? Can government policy be expansive and maintain low inflation at the same time? |
