This intermediate economic course aims to help students to deepen their understanding of the economy at the macro level. Focus is placed on the functioning of the macroeconomy, of which the temporal dimension (from the short run, the medium run, through to the long run) and the spatial dimension (from the closed economy to the open economy) are examined with equal weight. Essential concepts and analytic tools are presented with a view to encouraging students to develop their capability of both explaining and predicting phenomena in the world macroeconomy today.This intermediate economic course aims to help students to deepen their understanding of the economy at the macro level. Focus is placed on the functioning of the macroeconomy, of which the temporal dimension (from the short run, the medium run, through to the long run ) and the spatial dimension (from the closed economy to the open economy) are examined with equal weight. Essential concepts and analytic tools are presented with a view to encourage students to develop their capability of both explaining and predicting phenomena in the world macroeconomy today.
本課程介紹各總體學派的理論內容與政策涵義，並探討政府在經濟社會扮演的角色。內容涵蓋古典學派、凱因斯學派、貨幣學派、新興古典學派、新興凱因斯學派、實質景氣循環、供給面學派與經濟成長理論。
This course introduces the theoretical content and policy implications of each general school of thought, and explores the role of government in economic society. The content covers the classical school, Keynesian school, monetary school, emerging classical school, emerging Keynesian school, real business cycle, supply-side school and economic growth theory.
The text is MACROECONOMICS by Olivier Blanchard and David Johnson, Sixth Edition, 2013, Pearson. Lecture notes and supplemental material for in-class discussion are to be distributed following the progress of the course.
The text is MACROECONOMICS by Olivier Blanchard and David Johnson, Sixth Edition, 2013, Pearson. Lecture notes and supplemental material for in-class discussion are to be distributed following the progress of the course.
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