MACROECONOMICS II
| Title | ΜΑΚΡΟΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΗ II / MACROECONOMICS II |
| Code | 12ΥΔ02 |
| Faculty | Social and Economic Sciences |
| School | Economics |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Moysis Sidiropoulos |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 100001420 |
Programme of Study: UPS School of Economics (2013-today)
Registered students: 747
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 4 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Academic Year | 2018 – 2019 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Class ID | 600123298
|
Class Schedule
| Building | Αμφιθέατρο ΝΟΕ |
| Floor | Όροφος 1 |
| Hall | ΜΕΓΑΛΟ ΑΜΦΙΘΕΑΤΡΟ (A) (158) |
| Calendar | Παρασκευή 08:00 έως 10:00 |
| Building | Αμφιθέατρο ΝΟΕ |
| Floor | Όροφος 1 |
| Hall | ΜΕΓΑΛΟ ΑΜΦΙΘΕΑΤΡΟ (A) (158) |
| Calendar | Πέμπτη 16:00 έως 18:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600123298
- At the Website of the School: econ.auth.gr
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Design and manage projects
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course contain three parts: the first part is presented the role of money and financial markets to macroeconomic equilibrium. More specifically examined the money and its functions , how is the money , the central bank, objectives and tools of monetary policy transmission mechanisms . The IS-LM model in a closed and open economy presented . In second place comes the labor market analysis to determine the "full employment" in the context of classical theory and the " under-employment " in the context of Keynesian macroeconomic equilibrium at the base of the model of aggregate demand - aggregate supply (AD-AS) . The third part shows the effectiveness of macroeconomic policy , inflation , and economic policy unemployment (curve Phillips) and finally the role of expectations ( as updated and rational ) the effectiveness of macroeconomic policy . In this context , we studied the relationship of inflation - unemployment relationship between inflation , activity and money supply , expectations , financial markets and exchange rates , and the question of the effectiveness of monetary and fiscal policy . Finally, a reference to the problems of macroeconomic policies in the euro area : the issue of monetary governance and public finances in the EU
Educational Material Types
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 152 | 5.4 | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 2 | 0.1 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 154 | 5.5 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative)
- Written Assignment (Formative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Βιβλιογραφία μαθήματος (Εύδοξος)
1. Μ. Σιδηρόπουλος, Μακροοικονομική Ανάλυση: Θεωρία, Ασκήσεις, Εφαρμογές, εκδ. Ζυγός, Θεσσαλονίκη 2008. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον ΕΥΔΟΞΟ: 8013.
2. M. Burda, C. Wyplosz, Ευρωπαϊκή Οικονομική - Ενιαίο, εκδ. Guten-berg, Αθήνα 2010. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον ΕΥΔΟΞΟ: 32194.
3. Ο. Blanchard, Μακροοικονομική, εκδ. Επίκεντρο, Θεσσαλονίκη 2012. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον ΕΥΔΟΞΟ: 22686216.
Last Update
19-04-2016
