FI:V004 Economic Style of Thinking II - Course Information

V004 Economic Style of Thinking II

Extent and Intensity

2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

prof. PhDr. Kamil Fuchs, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Karel Pala, CSc.
Department of Machine Learning and Data Processing – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Kamil Fuchs, CSc.

Timetable

Tue 8:00–9:50 D2

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

• Informatics (programme FI, B-IN)
• Informatics (programme FI, M-IN)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Informatics (programme FI, M-IN)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Informatics (programme FI, M-SS)
• Information Technology (programme FI, B-IN)

Syllabus

• Measuring macroeconomics activity.
• Explaining business cycles and growth.
• Aggregate demand - aggregate supply model.
• A simple model of the macroeconomy: the multiplier model.
• Money and the financial system.
• Determination of the interest rate.
• Unemployment and inflation.
• Monetary and fiscal policy.
• International trade and the theory of comparative advantage.
• Open economy macroeconomics: exchange rates, the balance of payments.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

The course is taught annually.

• Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2001, recent)
  
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