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Root number
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7196 |
Semester
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HS2022 |
Type of course
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Lecture |
Allocation to subject
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Economics |
Type of exam
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Assignment |
Title |
Macroeconomics II |
Description |
This course introduces Master students to modern macroeconomic theory. Building on the analysis of the consumption-savings tradeoff in dynamic economies and on concepts from general equilibrium theory, the course covers workhorse general equilibrium models of modern macroeconomics: the representative agent framework, the overlapping generations model, and the Lucas tree model.
Readings: The course follows the lecturer’s textbook "Macroeconomic Analysis”, MIT Press, 2019.
Language: English
Credits: 3 SWS / 4.5 ECTS
Prerequisites: Macroeconomics I, Microeconomics I, good understanding of constrained optimization
Evaluation: Closed-book written final exam, in English
Compulsory, fall term
Lecture (Mondays): 10.15-12.00h, A-126, UniS
Exercises with Teaching Assistant Stefano Corbellini (stefano.corbellini@unibe.ch)
Tuesday 12.15-14.00h, every second week, 215, H4
1st exam: Monday, December 19, 2022 10:15 - 12.00 hrs, 105 min, A-126, UniS
2nd exam: Monday, February 13, 2023, 15:30 - 17.15 hrs, 105 min *** please note different time *****, 201, H4 |
ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course)
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No registration/deregistration in CTS (Admission in ILIAS possible).
ILIAS
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Link to another web site
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Lecturers |
Prof. Dr.
Dirk Niepelt, Department of Economics ✉
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ECTS
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4.5 |
Recognition as optional course possible
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No |
Grading
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1 to 6 |
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Dates |
Monday 10:15-12:00 Weekly
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Tuesday 12:15-14:00 Fortnightly
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Monday 19/12/2022 10:15-12:00
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Monday 13/2/2023 15:30-17:15
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Rooms |
Seminarraum 215, Hauptgebäude H4
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Hörraum A -126, UniS
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External rooms |
201. H4
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Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts. |