ECG9102

Introduction to macroeconomic theory and policy (6 points)

(BUS)

Leader: To be advised

Offered:
AUSTIN Term 1 2003 (OCL)
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (OCL)
AUSTIN Term 1 2004 (OCL)

Synopsis: Principles of macroeconomic analysis of product, capital, money and labour markets. It also deals with the concepts of national accounts, governmental expenditure, economic growth, inflation, unemployment, interest rates, currency exchange rates and balance of payments. Contemporary macroeconomic policy issues from both a small open economy and a regional perspective are especially emphasised.

Assessment: Essay work (4000 words): 40% + Examination: 60%