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Root number
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10108 |
Semester
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FS2023 |
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 |
The course focuses on exchange-rate markets starting with relationships as covered interest parity and uncovered interest parity and studying speculative positions through carry-trade strategies. It presents models for the exchange rate determination as the monetary model, the balance-of-payment currency crisis model. Topics also include the determination of the current account and international risk sharing. The last part focuses on the global consequences of digital currencies.
Readings: Obstfeld, Maurice and Kenneth Rogoff (1996), Foundations of International Macroeconomics, The MIT Press. (OR)
Language: English
Credits: 4 SWS / 6 ECTS
Evaluation: The grade will be determined by a final exam (100 minutes)
Lesson: Tuesday, 14.15-16.00h, 105, H4
Wednesday, 08:15-10.00h, 206, H4
Exercises with Teaching assistant: Wjera Yell Leutenegger (wjera.leutenegger@unibe.ch)
1st exam: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 14:15 - 15:55h, 105, H4
2nd exam: Tuesday, September 12, 2023, 14:15 - 15:55h, 114, H4 |
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 12/9/2023 14:15-16:00
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Rooms |
Seminarraum 105, Hauptgebäude H4
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Seminarraum 206, Hauptgebäude H4
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External rooms |
114, H4
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Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts. |