390045 SE PhD-VGSE: Topics in International Macroeconomics (2019W)
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung
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Students may apply for this course by sending an email to info@vgse.at including their CV, transcript (Sammelzeugnis) and optionally a recommendation of their thesis advisor.More information at www.vgse.at
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Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").
- Anmeldung von Mo 23.09.2019 13:30 bis Di 24.09.2019 13:30
- Abmeldung bis Mo 14.10.2019 12:00
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max. 25 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lehrende
Termine
Monday, 4.11. 09:00 - 13:10
Tuesday, 5.11. 10:30 - 14:40
Wednesday, 6.11. 09:00 - 13:10
Thursday, 7.11. 09:00 - 13:10
Friday, 8.11. 09:00 - 13:10
VGSE Seminar Room, Oskar Morgenstern Platz 1, 3rd floor, 1090 Vienna
Information
Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung
Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel
The evaluation is based on a term paper.
Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab
The term paper needs to be related to one of the topics covered in class. Ideally, you should start from one or two papers from the syllabus and extend it/them in some interesting direction. You can work on the paper on your own or in groups of two.
Prüfungsstoff
1. Capital flows over the business cycle
2. International financial crises and regulation of capital flows
3. Exchange rate policy
4. Deleveraging and liquidity traps in open economies
5. Global imbalances and secular stagnation
6. The role of the dollar in the international monetary system
7. Growth and capital flows
2. International financial crises and regulation of capital flows
3. Exchange rate policy
4. Deleveraging and liquidity traps in open economies
5. Global imbalances and secular stagnation
6. The role of the dollar in the international monetary system
7. Growth and capital flows
Literatur
Background reading:
- Foundations of International Macroeconomics, 1996, by M. Obstfeld and K. Rogoff.
- Open Economy Macroeconomics, 2017, M. Uribe and S. Schmitt-Grohe
- Foundations of International Macroeconomics, 1996, by M. Obstfeld and K. Rogoff.
- Open Economy Macroeconomics, 2017, M. Uribe and S. Schmitt-Grohe
Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis
Letzte Änderung: Mo 23.09.2019 13:49
macroeconomics. Topics covered include international financial crises, capital controls and macro-prudential policies, exchange rate policy, secular stagnation and the international role of the dollar.