Undergraduate - Introduction to Macroeconomics
Appropriate for Which Degrees:
- Core Prelims Course for PPE, E&M, H&E (Year 1)
- Core Part I Finals Course Course for EEM (Year 3), MEM (Year 2)
Introduction
The course objective is to provide training in the principles of macroeconomics to enable students to analyse problems in the key areas using appropriate tools. The course aims to develop an understanding of these principles using verbal, graphical and simple mathematical techniques. The areas covered include national income, consumption, investment, international trade, money and banks, inflation, unemployment, business cycles, monetary and fiscal policy, and the financial crisis. In addition to developing the theoretical principles the course introduces some empirical and institutional data for the UK and other major economies.
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