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Root number
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7196 |
Semester
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HS2019 |
Type of course
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Lecture |
Allocation to subject
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Economics |
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: Detailed lecture notes will be posted online.
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): 10.15-12.15h, classroom A-126 UniS
Note: On Wednesday, November 27, 2019, the lecture will take place in HS 205 main building
Exercises with assistant: Christian Wipf (christian.wipf@vwi.unibe.ch, Wednesday, 25.09. /02.10./23.10./06.11./20.11./04.12.2019; 08:15 - 10:00h, A -126 UniS
1st exam: Wednesday, December 18, 2019, 10.15 - 12.15, A -126
2nd exam: Wednesday, February, 12, 2020, 10.15 - 12.15h, A 003 UniS |
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 |
Recognition as optional course possible
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No |
Grading
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1 to 6 |
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Dates |
Wednesday 10:15-12:00 Weekly
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Wednesday 08:15-10:00 Weekly
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Wednesday 12/2/2020 10:15-12:00
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Rooms |
Hörraum 205, Hauptgebäude H4
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Hörraum A -126, UniS
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External rooms |
A 003 UniS
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Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts. |