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Root number
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7196 |
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Semester
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HS2021 |
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Type of course
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Lecture |
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Allocation to subject
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Economics |
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Type of exam
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Assignment |
| Title |
Macroeconomics II |
| Description |
This course introduces Master students to modern macroeconomic theory. Building on the analysis of the consumption-savings tradeoff in dynamic economies and on concepts from general equilibrium theory, the course covers workhorse general equilibrium models of modern macroeconomics: the representative agent framework, the overlapping generations model, and the Lucas tree model.
Readings: The course follows the lecturer’s textbook "Macroeconomic Analysis”, MIT Press, 2019.
Language: English
Credits: 3 SWS / 4.5 ECTS
Prerequisites: Macroeconomics I, Microeconomics I, good understanding of constrained optimization
Evaluation: Closed-book written final exam, in English
Compulsory, fall term
Lecture (Wednesday): 10.15-12.00h, A-126, UniS
Exercises with assistant: Stefano Corbellini (stefano.corbellini@vwi.unibe.ch)
1st exam: Wednesday, 22.12.2021, 10.15 - 12.15h, A-126, UniS
2nd exam: Wednesday, 16.02.2022, 10.15 - 12.15 h, *** online *** details will be found in ILIAS |
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ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course)
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No registration/deregistration in CTS (Admission in ILIAS possible).
ILIAS
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Link to another web site
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| Lecturers |
Prof. Dr.
Dirk Niepelt, Department of Economics ✉
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ECTS
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4.5 |
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Recognition as optional course possible
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No |
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Grading
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1 to 6 |
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| Dates |
Wednesday 10:15-12:00 Weekly
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Thursday 16:15-18:00 Fortnightly
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Wednesday 1/12/2021 08:15-10:00
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Thursday 2/12/2021 16:15-18:00
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Thursday 16/12/2021 16:15-18:00
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Wednesday 16/2/2022 10:15-12:00
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| Rooms |
Hörraum A -126, UniS
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