[ 514IFEKFIMK21 ] KS Financial Markets
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| Es ist eine neuere Version 2025W dieser LV im Curriculum Bachelor's programme International Business Administration 2025W vorhanden. |
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Education level |
Study areas |
Responsible person |
Hours per week |
Coordinating university |
| 3 ECTS |
B2 - Bachelor's programme 2. year |
Economics |
Johannes Muthers |
2 hpw |
Johannes Kepler University Linz |
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| Detailed information |
| Pre-requisites |
KS Introduction to Microeconomics AND IK Introduction to Microeconomics
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| Original study plan |
Bachelor's programme International Business Administration 2021W |
| Objectives |
Students will acquire a basic understanding of core theoretical concepts pertaining to financial markets which are embedded in simple static models of financial economics. The students will have a theory-based understanding of the determinants of the real interest rate and how to measure and price financial risk.
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| Subject |
Clarification of the following basic terms will be covered:
- Introduction: History of financial markets
- Complete Financial markets under certainty
- Consumption and saving
- Equilibrium real interest rate
- Present value asset pricing
- Uncertainty and risk in financial markets
- Individual decisions under risk and the expected utility concept
- Optimal Portfolios under risk
- Consumption based asset pricing and the Capital Asset Pricing Model
- Financial crisis and investor behaviour
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| Criteria for evaluation |
Exam, Assignments
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Lecture, practice exercises, contributions by students
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| Language |
English |
| Study material |
Eichberger; Harper, Financial Economics, Oxford University Press, 1997
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| Changing subject? |
No |
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| On-site course |
| Maximum number of participants |
100 |
| Assignment procedure |
Assignment according to priority |
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