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Root number
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11180 |
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Semester
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HS2017 |
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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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not defined |
| Title |
Financial Institutions and Regulations |
| Description |
Course: The course introduces Master students to the modern theory of banking and to current issues in banking regulation. The following topics are covered: The economic rationale and the macroeconomic importance of banks (banks as liquidity providers and delegated monitors), financial intermediation and growth market failures (incl. bank runs, moral hazard, and the "too big to fail" problem), the regulation of banks (with a focus on deposit insurance, liquidity, and capital adequacy requirements), present regulatory challenges and initiatives.
Readings: References and recommended readings will be given in class
Prerequisites: knowledge of basic microeconomics, macroeconomics and game theory
Language: English
Credits: 3 SWS / 4.5 ECTS
Evaluation: written exam in English
ILIAS:
Lectures: Prof. Th. Wiedmer: Friday 8.15 to 10 am, A-122 UniS
Lectures: Dr. M. Amstad:
Wednesday September 20, 2017, 12.15 - 15 h, class room 104 uni main building
Friday September 22, 2017, 10.15 - 13 h, A222 UniS
Monday October 16, 2017, 12.15 - 15 h, A222 UniS
Friday October 20, 2017, 10.15 - 13 h, A222 UniS
exam as case study – student presentations
exam registration lecture Prof. Wiedmer
1st exam: Friday, December 15, 2017; 8.15-09.15 h, A-122 UniS
please register in KSL
2nd exam: Friday, February 16, 2018, 8.15-09.15 h, A301 UniS
please register in KSL
exam as case study/presentation lecture Prof. Amstad
Friday, October 20, 2017, 12.15 - 15 h, |
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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.
Thomas Wiedmer, Department of Economics ✉
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Prof. Dr.
Marlene Amstad, Teaching Staff, Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences
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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 |
Friday 08:15-10:00 Weekly
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Wednesday 20/9/2017 12:15-15:00
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Friday 22/9/2017 10:15-13:00
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Monday 16/10/2017 12:15-15:00
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Friday 20/10/2017 10:15-13:00
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Friday 16/2/2018 08:15-09:15
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| Rooms |
Seminarraum 104, Hauptgebäude H4
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Hörraum A -122, UniS
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| External rooms |
A222 UniS
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| Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts. |
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