Macroéconomie [ MECHC1307 ]
5.0 crédits ECTS
30.0 h
Teacher(s) |
Englert Michel ;
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Language |
French
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Place of the course |
Charleroi
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Prerequisites |
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Main themes |
Description of the main objectives and instruments of macroeconomic measures:
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Objectives: to tackle unemployment, inflation, economic downturns and prolonged deficits.
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Measurement instruments: use of common macroeconomic statistics.
Analysis of various markets:
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the employment market (performance, unique characteristics);
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the monetary and financial markets (performance, unique characteristics), monetary policy and exchange rate fluctuations and interest rates;
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the employment market (performance, unique characteristics);
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illustrations of the links between these markets using concrete examples and recent economic policies.
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Aims |
On completion of this course, students will be able to understand the macroeconomic environment in which businesses operate and easily decode economic news.
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Evaluation methods |
Written examination
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Teaching methods |
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Bibliography |
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BLANCHARD O., COHEN D. (2007), Macroéconomie, 4th ed., Pearson Education, adaptation of BLANCHARD, O. (2002), Macroeconomics, 3rd ed. Prentice-Hall.
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BURDA M., WYPLOSZ C. (2006), Macroéconomie, Une Perspective Européenne, 4th ed., De Boeck, translation by BURDA M., WYPLOSZ C. (2005), Macroeconomics, 4th ed., Oxford University Press.
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STIGLITZ J., WALSH C. and LAFFAY J.-D. (2007), Principes de l'économie moderne, 3rd ed., De Boeck, adaptation by STIGLITZ J., WALSH C. (2006), Economics, 4th ed., Norton.
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Cycle et année d'étude |
> Preparatory year for Master in Management (shift schedule)
> Master [120] in Management FisCom (shift schedule)
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Faculty or entity in charge |
> BLSM
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