Uitgebreide vaknaam |
Macroeconomic Theory |
Leerdoelen |
Upon completion of the course the student is able to: 1. use the most important tools of dynamic macroeconomics. 2. demonstrate a thorough overview of the field including current research in three sub-areas, namely the theory of economic growth, real business cycle theory, and intergenerational economics. 3. analyze and critically evaluate advanced-level macroeconomic models, and to translate the results into common language. |
Omschrijving |
Upon completion of the course a student is able to: To use the most important tools of dynamic macroeconomics. To demonstrate a thorough overview of the field in three sub-areas, namely the theory of economic growth, real business cycle theory, and intergenerational economics; To analyze advanced-level macroeconomic models, and to translate the results into common language. Topics studied include, growth theory, RBC theory and intergenerational macroeconomics |
Uren per week |
3 |
Onderwijsvorm |
-hoorcollege , -werkcollege
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Toetsvorm |
-schriftelijk tentamen (open vragen)
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Vaksoort |
master
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Coördinator |
prof. dr. B.J. Heijdra
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Docent(en) |
prof. dr. B.J. Heijdra
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Verplichte literatuur |
Titel |
Auteur |
ISBN |
Prijs |
Journal articles to be announced.* |
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Parts of Foundations of Modern Macroeconomics*, Text and Manual Set, 2017, 3rd ed., Oxford University Press.
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Heijdra, B.J. |
9780198784135 |
ca.
€
60,00
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Entreevoorwaarden |
For students in the Research Master in Economics & Business. Thorough knowledge of intermediate macroeconomics (bachelor level). Acquaintance with the mathematical tools of static and dynamic optimization. |
Opmerkingen |
Secretary Kim Beute, phone +31(0)50 3637018, e-mail k.beute@rug.nl, room 5411.0734 |
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