International Financial Markets
Faculteit | Economie en Bedrijfskunde |
Jaar | 2022/23 |
Vakcode | EBB131A05 |
Vaknaam | International Financial Markets |
Niveau(s) | bachelor |
Voertaal | Engels |
Periode | semester II a |
ECTS | 5 |
Uitgebreide vaknaam | International Financial Markets | ||||||||||||||||||||
Leerdoelen | Upon completion of the course the student is able to: 1. Describe and explain models in International Finance. 2. Discuss and appraise the effects of financial globalization. 3. Analyze and evaluate financial crises and elaborate policy recommendations for reform. 4. Recognize and assess the role of multinationals in international financial markets. 5. Describe and evaluate empirical studies of international financial markets. |
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Omschrijving | This course studies topics in International Finance: How do foreign exchange markets function and what is the International Financial and Monetary System? What determines exchange rates in the long run and in the short run? What are the benefits and drawbacks of different exchange rate regimes? What is financial globalization, and what is its relation to financial stability? Why do imbalances exist, and what are their consequences? What is the relation between the balance of payments, trade and the financial sector? After completion of the course, students have studied the textbook and individual research papers on these topics. They have studied both models and empirical findings. They should be able to form a balanced and critical view on these issues. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Uren per week | |||||||||||||||||||||
Onderwijsvorm | -hoorcollege , -werkcollege | ||||||||||||||||||||
Toetsvorm |
-computer test/wekelijkse quiz, -groepsopdracht, -schriftelijk tentamen (open vragen)
(There are weekly assessments, which are either MC quizzes or annotations in Perusall.) |
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Vaksoort | bachelor | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coördinator | Dr. A.C. Steiner | ||||||||||||||||||||
Docent(en) | prof. dr. D.J. Bezemer ,Dr. J.A. Schasfoort ,Dr. A.C. Steiner | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opmerkingen | Coordinator: Dr. A.C. Steiner (a.c.steiner@rug.nl), 5411.0523. GEM secretariat, +31 (0)50 36 33458, gem.feb@rug.nl, 5411.0538 |
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