| 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 |
gecombineerde hoor-/werkcolleges
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| Toetsvorm |
schriftelijk tentamen
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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.
Parts of Foundations of Modern Macroeconomics Text and Manual Set 2009, third ed., Oxford University Press. |
B.J. Heijdra |
978-0-19-878413-5 |
ca.
€
60,00
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| Entreevoorwaarden |
For students in the Research Master in Economics & Business. Thorough knowledge of intermediate macroeconomics as taught in good bachelor programs. Acquaintance with the mathematical tools of static and dynamic optimization. |
| Opmerkingen |
Secr: M. Fry, phone: +31 50 363 7018, e-mail: m.fry@rug.nl, room: 5411.0734. |
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