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Workload
Education level
Study areas
Responsible person
Hours per week
Coordinating university
4 ECTS
B1 - Bachelor's programme 1. year
Economics
Rainer Bartel
2 hpw
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Pre-requisites
(*)keine
Original study plan
Bachelor's programme Business and Economics 2013W
Objectives
The course aims to provide an introduction to key topics in the field of macroeconomics.
Subject
Introduction Macroeconomic variables Producing income Managing financial wealth Interdependence of goods and financial markets Foreign economic relations and domestic income Unemployment and real wage formation The emergence of inflation The development of growth, unemployment and inflation rate
Criteria for evaluation
Two written tests (multiple choice), one of which is optional (the better result counts) Bonus points for well-formulated, perceptive oral contributions in class
Methods
The lecture is based on a textbook and complemented by some additional contents.
Language
German
Study material
Blanchard, Olivier / Amighini, Alessia / Giavazzi, Francesco (2010), Macroeconomics – A European Perspective. Harlow (UK) etc.: Prentice Hall Pearson Education)
Changing subject?
No
Further information
The course is tutor-supported and can be selected as an "intensification course"