PEMOEK Monetary Economics

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Josef Menšík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Josef Menšík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Jan Jonáš, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Ondřej Krčál, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Kamil Fuchs, CSc.
Department of Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Lydie Pravdová
Timetable
Wed 12:50–14:30 P106
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
PEMOEK/1: Wed 10:15–11:50 S311, J. Menšík
PEMOEK/2: Wed 14:35–16:15 S301, J. Menšík
PEMOEK/3: Tue 14:35–16:15 S310, J. Menšík
Prerequisites (in Czech)
ZAMI Macroeconomics I || Ex_7371_P Introduction to Macroeconomics || ZAMA Macroeconomics I (A) || Ex_7372_P Intro. to Macroeconomics (E) || PEMAKI Macroeconomics I || PEMAAI Macroeconomics I
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course objectives are: clarification of institutional background of present monetary systems and its consequences and provision of an introduction to the monetary theory.
Syllabus
  • Essence of Money
  • Forms of Money
  • Fractional Banking
  • Central Bank
  • Money Supply
  • Money Demand
  • Interest Rate
  • Exchange Rate
  • Transmission Process
  • Monetary Policy
Literature
  • ROTHBARD, Murray N. Peníze v rukou státu : jak vláda zničila naše peníze. Praha: Liberální institut, 2001, 144 s. ISBN 80-86389-12-X. info
  • FRIEDMAN, Milton. Za vším hledej peníze. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 1997, 263 s. ISBN 8071694800. info
  • WHITE, Lawrence H. The theory of monetary institutions. 1. ed. Oxford: Blackwell, 1999, xii, 269 s. ISBN 0-631-21214-0. info
  • HAYEK, Friedrich August von. Soukromé peníze: Potřebujeme centrální banku? Translated by Miroslav Zajíček - Martin Dvořáček - Josef Šíma. Praha: MegaPrint, 1999, 164 s. ISBN 80-902701-1-5. info
  • GOWLAND, David. Makroekonomie Gowland : Understanding macroeconomics (orig.). Translated by Miloslav Šálek. 1. vyd. Praha: Victoria Publishing, 1995, 238 s. ISBN 80-85865-22-X. info
  • REVENDA, Zbyněk. Centrální bankovnictví. Vyd. 1. Praha: Management Press, 1999, 741 s. ISBN 80-85943-89-1. info
Assessment methods
Written and oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: max. 30 cizích studentů; cvičení pouze pro studenty ESF
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008.
  • Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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