PMMAAN Macroeconomic Analysis

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2006
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. Ing. Osvald Vašíček, CSc. (lecturer)
Ing. Miroslav Hloušek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. Osvald Vašíček, CSc.
Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Lenka Hráčková
Timetable
Wed 14:35–16:15 P101
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
PMMAAN/1: Tue 14:35–16:15 VT203, M. Hloušek
PMMAAN/2: Tue 16:20–17:55 VT203, M. Hloušek
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PMEM2A Math Methods in Economics II && PMSTII Statistics II
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 35 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/35, only registered: 0/35, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/35
Course objectives
Macroeconomic Analysis (PMMAAN) The content of the course is the methodology of macroeconomic analysis, work with empricical data and their evaluation. The center of the course is to develop basic economic concepts that are used for explaining and projection of phenomenons in real economic systems. After reviewing the national accounting system, students will familiarise with the following major fields and problems of macroeconomic analysis: production and economic growth, internal equilibrium, foreign trade and external equilibrium, labour market and employment, money market and price stability etc. Seminars are focused on basic techniques (filtration, correlation, regress analysis) which are used for work with empirical data (time series). The accent is on evaluation and interpretation of the results. Examination: wtitten, oral
Literature
  • SLANÝ, Antonín. Makroekonomická analýza a hospodářská politika (Macroeconomic Analysis and Economic Policy.). 1st ed. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2003, 380 pp. EU 22. ISBN 80-7179-738-3. info
  • BURDA, Michael C. and Charles WYPLOSZ. Macroeconomics : a European text. 3. ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001, xxiv, 572. ISBN 0198776500. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: max. 20 cizích studentů; cvičení pouze pro studenty ESF
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2006, recent)
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