N_MaE Macroeconomics

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2022
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Michal Blahout, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Lenka Farkačová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Hana Lipovská, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Petr Mach, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Jan Mertl, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Mgr. Jaromír Tichý, Ph.D., MBA (seminar tutor)
doc. Radim Valenčík, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Ing. Petr Wawrosz, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Ing. Petr Wawrosz, Ph.D.
Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Bc. Kamila Procházková
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_MaE/cEKPH: each odd Monday 15:45–16:29 S23, each odd Monday 16:30–17:15 S23, M. Blahout
N_MaE/cFPH: each even Monday 12:15–12:59 S36, each even Monday 13:00–13:45 S36, H. Lipovská
N_MaE/cMPH: each even Monday 14:45–15:29 S23, each even Monday 15:30–16:15 S23, M. Blahout
N_MaE/cMRRMO: each odd Tuesday 10:30–11:14 M15, each odd Tuesday 11:15–12:00 M15, J. Tichý
N_MaE/cPPPH: each odd Monday 14:00–14:44 S22, each odd Monday 14:45–15:30 S22, L. Farkačová
N_MaE/pEKFMPPPH: Mon 8:45–9:29 S01, Mon 9:30–10:15 S01, H. Lipovská
N_MaE/pMRRMO: Tue 8:45–9:29 M01, Tue 9:30–10:15 M01, P. Wawrosz
N_MaE/vEKKV: Sat 12. 2. 14:00–15:30 KV205, 15:45–17:15 KV205, Fri 25. 2. 17:30–19:00 KV205, 19:15–20:45 KV205, Sat 12. 3. 14:00–15:30 KV205, 15:45–17:15 KV205, Sat 26. 3. 9:45–11:15 KV205, 11:30–13:00 KV205, R. Valenčík
N_MaE/vEKPH: Sat 26. 2. 14:00–15:30 E225, 15:45–17:15 E225, Sat 12. 3. 14:00–15:30 E225, 15:45–17:15 E225, Sat 9. 4. 14:00–15:30 E306, 15:45–17:15 E306, Sat 30. 4. 14:00–15:30 E225, 15:45–17:15 E225, P. Mach
N_MaE/vMPH: Fri 11. 2. 17:30–19:00 S26, 19:15–20:45 S26, Sat 26. 2. 14:00–15:30 E307, 15:45–17:15 E307, Fri 11. 3. 17:30–19:00 S26, 19:15–20:45 S26, Fri 8. 4. 17:30–19:00 S26, 19:15–20:45 S26, P. Wawrosz
N_MaE/vRRPH: Sat 12. 2. 14:00–15:30 E304, 15:45–17:15 E304, Fri 25. 2. 17:30–19:00 S34, 19:15–20:45 S34, Sat 26. 3. 14:00–15:30 E304, 15:45–17:15 E304, Fri 8. 4. 17:30–19:00 S34, 19:15–20:45 S34, P. Mach
Prerequisites
Passed exam from N_MiE.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
At the end of the course the student will be able: to explain the behavioral foundations of macroeconomics, macroeconomic equilibrium models and the advanced interpretation of macroeconomic instabilities and long-term growth, to work with formal modelling tools (graphs, application of mathematical methods), to make conclusions on macroeconomic development using analytical methods and abstraction.
Learning outcomes
conclusions on macroeconomic development using analytical methods and abstraction
Syllabus
  • 1) Introduction - subject of macroeconomics
  • 2) Consumption and investment spending
  • 3) Equilibrium at goods market
  • 4) Equilibrium at money market and financial assets market
  • 5) Parallel equilibrium - IS-LM model
  • 6) Open economy
  • 7) Mundell - Fleming model, price and wage rigidity
  • 8) Labour market
  • 9) Aggregate demand and aggregate supply model
  • 10) Product, inflation and unemployment
  • 11) Long term economic growth
  • 12) Macroeconomic theory and practical problems
Literature
    required literature
  • Wawrosz, P., Helísek, M. a kol.: Makroekonomie. Středně pokročilý kurz. Praha: Vysoká škola finanční a správní, a.s., 2017.
    recommended literature
  • Náhradní obsah: Soukup, J., Pošta, V., Neset, P., Pavelka, T.: Makroekonomie. Moderní přístup. Praha: Management Press. Třetí vydání 2018.
  • Soukup, J. – Pošta, V. – Neset, P. – Pavelka, T. – Dobrylovský, J.: Makroekonomie. Cvičebnice. Slaný, Melandrium 2009.
  • Wawrosz, P. – Heissler, H. – Mach, P.: Reálie k makroekonomii. Praha, Wolters Kluwer 2012
Teaching methods
The course consists of lectures and seminars in full-time studies and group consultations in combined studies. Minimum mandatory attendance at the seminars is 75%, at the group consultations 50%. Students who will fail to meet the above stated mandatory attendance, will be given additional study obligations by the teacher to the extent that will demonstrate the required knowledge of the subject.
Assessment methods
Students complete the course with a credit and an examination. The condition for obtaining credit is the fulfilment of electronic tests in IS. It is one continuous test (min. 3 points out of 5 points) and two final tests: questions (min. 6 points out of 10 points) and calculations (min. 2 points out of 4 points). It is necessary to master both parts of the test. The exam is oral. The condition for registering for the exam is (except for the credit) the completed exam from N_MiE.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 16 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2023, Summer 2024, Summer 2025.
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