B_MaE_B Macroeconomics B

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2013
Extent and Intensity
2/2. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Rafik Bedretdinov, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Michal Blahout, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Ing. Miroslav Jurásek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Pavel Klička, PhD. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Eliška Kvapilová (seminar tutor)
Ing. Petra Škarýdová (seminar tutor)
Ing. Mgr. Jaromír Tichý, Ph.D., MBA (seminar tutor)
doc. Radim Valenčík, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Jiří Vataha (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Ing. Petr Wawrosz, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Markéta Šumpíková, Ph.D.
Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Dagmar Medová, DiS.
Timetable of Seminar Groups
B_MaE_B/cAPH: Thu 15:45–16:29 E304, Thu 16:30–17:15 E304, P. Klička
B_MaE_B/cMMO: Wed 10:30–11:14 M26, Wed 11:15–12:00 M26, R. Bedretdinov
B_MaE_B/cM1PH: Thu 14:00–14:44 E228, Thu 14:45–15:30 E228, M. Blahout
B_MaE_B/cM2PH: Thu 8:45–9:29 E225, Thu 9:30–10:15 E225, P. Škarýdová
B_MaE_B/cM3PH: Thu 14:00–14:44 E225, Thu 14:45–15:30 E225, P. Klička
B_MaE_B/cPPPH: Tue 15:45–16:29 E225, Tue 16:30–17:15 E225, E. Kvapilová
B_MaE_B/cPVSPH: Wed 14:00–14:44 E227, Wed 14:45–15:30 E227, M. Blahout
B_MaE_B/cVMO: Wed 12:15–12:59 M26, Wed 13:00–13:45 M26, R. Bedretdinov
B_MaE_B/cVPH: Thu 15:45–16:29 E228, Thu 16:30–17:15 E228, E. Kvapilová
B_MaE_B/pAPPPVSVPH: Thu 14:00–14:44 E004, Thu 14:45–15:30 E004, R. Valenčík
B_MaE_B/pMPH: Wed 14:00–14:44 E007KC, Wed 14:45–15:30 E007KC, R. Valenčík
B_MaE_B/pMVMO: Tue 12:15–12:59 M01, Tue 13:00–13:45 M01, R. Valenčík
B_MaE_B/uMKL: Tue 12. 2. 17:30–19:00 K203, 19:15–20:45 K203, Tue 26. 2. 14:00–15:30 K203, 15:45–17:15 K203, Tue 12. 3. 14:00–15:30 K203, 15:45–17:15 K203, P. Klička
B_MaE_B/uMPH: Tue 5. 2. 17:30–19:00 E129, Tue 12. 2. 15:45–17:15 E129, 17:30–19:00 E129, Tue 26. 2. 15:45–17:15 E129, Tue 5. 3. 17:30–19:00 E129, Tue 26. 3. 14:00–15:30 E129, M. Jurásek
B_MaE_B/vMMO: Sat 9. 2. 9:45–11:15 M24, 11:30–13:00 M24, Sat 23. 2. 11:30–13:00 M24, 14:00–15:30 M24, Sat 9. 3. 9:45–11:15 M24, 11:30–13:00 M24, M. Blahout
B_MaE_B/vM2PH: Fri 15. 2. 13:45–15:15 E223, Sat 2. 3. 9:45–11:15 E223, 11:30–13:00 E223, Fri 5. 4. 15:30–17:00 E223, Sat 4. 5. 9:45–11:15 E223, 11:30–13:00 E223, M. Jurásek
B_MaE_B/vM3PH: Sat 16. 2. 14:00–15:30 E224, Fri 15. 3. 15:30–17:00 E224, Sat 6. 4. 9:45–11:15 E224, 11:30–13:00 E224, Fri 19. 4. 13:45–15:15 E224, Fri 3. 5. 15:30–17:00 E223, M. Jurásek
B_MaE_B/vPPPH: Sat 16. 2. 9:45–11:15 E126, 11:30–13:00 E126, Sat 2. 3. 14:00–15:30 E126, Sat 16. 3. 9:45–11:15 E126, 11:30–13:00 E126, Sat 6. 4. 14:00–15:30 E126, M. Jurásek
B_MaE_B/vVMO: Fri 22. 2. 15:30–17:00 M26, 17:15–18:45 M26, Fri 12. 4. 13:45–15:15 M26, 15:30–17:00 M26, Fri 26. 4. 13:45–15:15 M26, 15:30–17:00 M26, J. Tichý
B_MaE_B/vVPH: Fri 15. 2. 15:30–17:00 E127, Fri 1. 3. 17:15–18:45 E127, Fri 15. 3. 17:15–18:45 E127, Sat 20. 4. 9:45–11:15 E127, 11:30–13:00 E127, Fri 3. 5. 17:15–18:45 E127, M. Jurásek
Prerequisites
There are no special prerequisites for the study of the subject - however knowledge of microeconomics on the bachelor level is recommended. The subject is compulsory for all students of the first year of bachelor study.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The aim of the subjects is to introduce students with macroeconomics on the bachelor level. The students will be able at the end of the course: - to understand the sense of basic macroeconomics indicator (e.g. GDP, inflation, unemployment, balance of payment) - to explain other macroeconomics term (e.g. potential product, money, Phillips curve, Laffer curve) - to understand the issue of macroeconomic equilibrium: how the aggregate supply and aggregate demand are determined - to know the factors of long-term economic growth and short-term business cycle - to understand international macroeconomics issues a terms (e.g. exchange rate, external macroeconomic equilibrium) - to evaluate possibilities and limits of macroeconomics policies (especially fiscal and monetary policy) - to evaluate advantages and disadvantages of international collaboration (e.g. international free trade, common currency ...)
Syllabus
1. lecture: main macroeconomics topics, GDP 2. lecture: long-term economic growth 3. lecture: money 4. lecture: inflation, unemployment 5. lecture: aggregate expenditures 6. lecture: model income-expenditure 7. lecture: aggregate supply and aggregate demand 8. lecture: short term business cycle, international trade 9. lecture: exchange rate, balance of payment 10. lecture: monetary policy 11. lecture: fiscal policy 12. lecture: Phillips curve, international economic integration
Literature
    required literature
  • WAWROSZ, Petr; HEISSLER Herbert; MACH, Petr 2012. Reálie k makroekonomii – odborné texty, mediální reflexe, praktické analýzy. Praha: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN 978-80-7357-848-0.
  • WAWROSZ, Petr; HEISSLER, Herbert; HELÍSEK, Mojmír; MACH, Petr . Makroekonomie základní kurz. 1. vydání. Praha : Vysoká škola finanční a správní, o.p.s., 2012. 360 s. Edice EUPRESS. ISBN 978-80-7408-059-3.
    recommended literature
  • Schwanberg, August 2012. Makroekonomie bez předchozích znalostí. Brno: Biz Books, ISBN 978-80-265-0036-0.
  • Cahlík, Tomáš; Hlaváček, Michal; Seidler, Jakub 2010. Makroekonomie. Praha: Karolinum.
  • Jurečka, Václav a kol. Makroekonomie. Praha: Grada.
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on the present form of the study, consultations on the distant form of the study.
Assessment methods
The subject is finished by credit and exam. The acquiring of credit is necessary condition for student to be able to take the exam. The student acquire the credit if (s)he pass two credit tests. Each question in the tests are scored, student have to receive minimum score to pass the test. The exam is verbal. The exam question are published in IS (information system) with minimal exam standards (the minimum knowledge that student must know to be able to pass the exam).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
General note: Bb1.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Summer 2014.
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