Detailed information |
Original study plan |
Master's programme Economics 2017W |
Objectives |
The course objective is to develop a basic understanding of determinants within short-term and long-term movements in exchange rates, the relationship of monetary policy to debt sustainability and currency regimes, and the determinants of relative prices levels.
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Subject |
This is an MA level course on exchange rate economics, with a focus on theoretical concerns and the mapping of this theory to recent empirical evidence.
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Criteria for evaluation |
Grading will be based on a seminar paper (40%) and a final exam (60%) (http://www.econ.jku.at/3631/)
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Methods |
Readings (articles) and lectures.
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Language |
English |
Study material |
The syllabus and course readings will be posted on the course page: http://www.econ.jku.at/3631/
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Changing subject? |
No |
Further information |
Prior Recommendation: KS Zahlungsbilanz und Devisenmarkt
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Corresponding lecture |
(*)2IFMGMKK: KS Advanced Exchange Rate Theory (4 ECTS)
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Earlier variants |
They also cover the requirements of the curriculum (from - to) 2IFMGMKK: KS Advanced Exchange Rate Theory (2001W-2017S)
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