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Root number
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10108 |
Semester
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FS2020 |
Type of course
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Lecture |
Allocation to subject
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Economics |
Type of exam
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not defined |
Title |
International Monetary Economics |
Description |
International Monetary Economics
The course uses a dynamic, general equilibrium framework to study several key issues in the area of international macroeconomics. The topics include the determination os a current account and the real exchange rate, sovereign debt, theories of exchange rate determination, the operation and properties of alternative exchange rate regimes, financial markets and asset prices.
Readings: Obstfeld, M. and K. Rogoff, The Six Major Puzzles in International Macroeconomics: Is There a Common Cause?, NBER wp 7777 (also at http://escholarship.org/uc/item/0sx02651)
Language: English
Credits: 4 SWS / 6 ECTS
Evaluation: The grade will be determined by a final exam (90 minutes)
Exercises with assistant: André Bodmer (andre.bodmer@vwi.unibe.ch)
Lesson: Tuesday, 14.15-16.00h A 201 UniS and
Wednesday, 08:15-10.00h, A 022 UniS
1st exam: Tuesday, May 26, 2020, 14:15 - 15:55h (100 min), the exam will take place through ILIAS
2nd exam: Tuesday, September 8, 2020, 14:15 - 15:55h (100 min), S 003 UniS, the exam will take place in presence |
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.
Pierpaolo Benigno, Teaching Staff, Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences
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ECTS
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6 |
Recognition as optional course possible
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No |
Grading
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1 to 6 |
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Dates |
Tuesday 14:15-16:00 Weekly
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Wednesday 08:15-10:00 Weekly
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Tuesday 8/9/2020 14:15-15:55
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Rooms |
Hörraum A 022, UniS
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Seminarraum S 201, UniS
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Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts. |