New subject: "European Macroeconomics"
03/26/2021The chair offers the new subject "European Macroeconomics" for Bachelor students in the coming semester. The module will be offered exclusively online.
This is a new online course in the bachelor program of the Economics Faculty. It presents an introduction into macroeconomics with a specific focus on the euro area. The theoretical part provides a critical presentation of the two key macroeconomic models: the (neo)classical approach and the Keynesian approach. This allows a comparative analysis of important macroeconomic topics: unemployment, inflation, government debt, Modern Monetary Theorie, banks and financial crises. The policy-oriented part discusses the monetary policy of the ECB and the specific challenges for fiscal policy in the euro area. The course also presents other euro area specific topics: Optimum currency area, euro crises, Next Generation EU and Green New Deal.
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All course material will be available on WueCampus.
