MPE_MOEK Monetary Economics

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Jan Jonáš, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Jan Jonáš, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Michal Kvasnička, Ph.D.
Department of Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Lydie Pravdová
Supplier department: Department of Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Timetable
Wed 12:00–13:35 P312
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
MPE_MOEK/01: each odd Wednesday 15:30–17:05 S306, J. Jonáš
MPE_MOEK/02: each even Wednesday 15:30–17:05 S306, J. Jonáš
MPE_MOEK/03: each odd Thursday 17:10–18:45 S315, J. Jonáš
MPE_MOEK/04: each even Thursday 17:10–18:45 S315, J. Jonáš
MPE_MOEK/05: each odd Thursday 13:45–15:20 S313, J. Jonáš
MPE_MOEK/06: each even Thursday 13:45–15:20 S313
Prerequisites (in Czech)
(! PEMOEK Monetary Economics ) || (! PETMI Theory of Monetary Institution ) || (! PEMTAP Monetary Policy for NE )
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 subject focuses on theoretical aspects of money, banking industry, central banks and monetary policy supplemented by selected practical aspects. The direction is especially on present form of these monetary institutions but for the reason of better understanding the present state and significants of these institutions the course focuses on selected historical cases as well. The aim of the course is the understanding of functions of three main monetary institutions – money, banks and central bank. The main topics are nature and functions of money, commodity and credit money, the nature and functions of banks and banking industry, the role and function of central bank in a monetary system, selected theories of nature of money and banking, the activity of money and monetary policy.
Syllabus
  • Essence of Money
  • Forms of Money, Commodity and Credit Money
  • Fractional Banking
  • Central Bank and its Role in Monetary System
  • Money Supply and Selected Monetary Theories on Money
  • Activity of Money
  • Transmission Process
  • Monetary Policy
Literature
  • JÍLEK, Josef. Peníze a měnová politika. Grada, 2004. ISBN 80-247-0769-1. info
  • KOHN, Meir G. Financial institutions and markets. 2nd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004, xxx, 674. ISBN 0195134729. info
  • WHITE, Lawrence H. The theory of monetary institutions. 1. ed. Oxford: Blackwell, 1999, xii, 269 s. ISBN 0-631-21214-0. info
  • MENŠÍK, Josef. Peníze a peněžní politika (Money and Monetary Policy). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, Ekonomicko-správní fakulta, 2005, 142 pp. Distanční studijní opora. ISBN 80-210-3642-7. info
Teaching methods
Lectures and class discussions on seminars based on pre-reading of primary sources
Assessment methods
Written and oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Nezapisují si studenti, kteří absolvovali předmět PEMOEK nebo PETMI nebo PEMTAP.
Information on course enrolment limitations: max. 30 cizích studentů; cvičení pouze pro studenty ESF
Teacher's information
https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1456/podzim2009/MPE_MOEK/index.qwarp
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020.
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