Universität Wien FIND

040158 KU Macroeconomics for Economics and Finance (MA) (2021W)

8.00 ECTS (4.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work
ON-SITE

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The course will be taught in the classroom (unless classroom teaching is banned by the University due to Covid-19). Students have to register in advance for every individual unit via Moodle.

Starting from November 22 until further notice, the course will be held online via Moodle.

Monday 04.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday 05.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Monday 11.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday 12.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Monday 18.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday 19.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Monday 25.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Monday 08.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday 09.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Monday 15.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday 16.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Monday 22.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday 23.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Monday 29.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday 30.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Monday 06.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday 07.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Monday 13.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday 14.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Monday 10.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday 11.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Monday 17.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday 18.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aims and contents: Students should become familiar with
a) important modelling frameworks which are used to study economic growth, business cycles, and unemployment;
b) important mathematical methods to analyze the above mentioned models, including dynamic optimization, recursive methods (dynamic programming), and dynamic general equilibrium analysis.

Methods: The basic material of the course will be presented in the form of lectures. This will be complemented with weekly exercise classes in which students have to present solutions to homework exercises.

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment will be based on weekly homework exercises and on a final (written or oral) exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students can earn points by solving and presenting the homework exercises. They can also earn points in the final exam. The minimum requirement to make an assessment possible is that the student submits at least half of the homework exercises and takes part in the final exam.

Examination topics

Defined by beamer presentation and homework exercises.

Reading list

A syllabus will be published on Moodle.

Association in the course directory

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