D_MTA Macroeconomic theory and analysis

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: DZk (doctoral examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. Ing. Mojmír Helísek, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Markéta Šumpíková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. Mojmír Helísek, CSc.
Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Tamara Urbánková
Prerequisites
D_MV Methodology of science
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
After completing this course the student will understand the analysis of selected aspects of the development of the economy as a whole in the short and long run in the intellectual tradition of neoclassical and Keynesian economics with an emphasis on the role of money, the exchange rate and balance of payments.
Syllabus
  • origins of modern macroeconomics and its current schools; quantity theory of money, financial instability hypothesis; demand for money and its genesis, exogenous and endogenous concept, portfolio theory; aggregate demand in an open economy; characteristic of the monetarist concept of balance of payments; selected parts of the macroeconomic analysis (budget system, monetary aggregates and other).
Literature
    required literature
  • Friedman, M.: The Role of Monetary Policy. The American Economic Review, Volume LVIII, March 1968.
  • Keynes, J. M.: Obecná teorie zaměstnanosti, úroku a peněz. Praha, Nakladatelství ČSAV, 1963
  • Mach, M.: Makroekonomie. Pokročilejší analýza. 3. část. Praha: Melandrium, 2002.
  • Spěváček, V., Rojíček, M., Vintrová, R., Zamrazilová, E., Žďárek, V.: Makroekonomická analýza. Praha: Linde, 2012.
    recommended literature
  • Romer, D.: Advanced Macroeconomics. 4th edition. New York: The McGraw-Hill, 2012.
  • Snowdon, B., Vane, H. R.: Modern Macroeconomics. Its Origins, Development and Current State. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2006.
    not specified
  • Další zdroje
  • www.knihovna.vsfs.cz/info/volne_eiz.html
  • www.vsfs.cz/knihovna
  • IS VŠFS → osobní administrativa → ProQuest
Teaching methods
The course consists of lectures in full-time studies and group consultations in part-time studies. Dominates discussion of pre-studied texts. Students who will fail to meet the requirements for participation in education may be given during the semester additional study obligations (to the extent that demonstrates academic achievement and gained competencies necessary for successful completion of course).
Assessment methods
Course is completed doctoral examination. The examination takes the form of a debate over the final work. Termination is the same for full-time and part-time study.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
General note: Předmět doktorského studia.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024, Summer 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2015, recent)
  • Permalink: https://is.vsfs.cz/course/vsfs/summer2015/D_MTA