Macroeconomic Issues and Policies
Economics
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Lincoln University
Study macroeconomic concepts and approaches to understand, analyse and critically review macroeconomic issues and policies.
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Understand determinants and components of national income
Explain what influences national income and its different components.
Explain the monetary system
Describe how the monetary system operates and its key features.
Apply IS-LM model
Use the IS-LM model to explain and analyse economic fluctuations.
What You're Signing Up For
This course delves into macroeconomic concepts and approaches, preparing students to understand, analyse, and critically review key macroeconomic issues and policies. It includes examination of national income, the monetary system, business cycles, economic policy responses, and different exchange rate regimes.
Course Content
- Determinants and components of national income
- Functioning of the monetary system
- Application of the IS-LM model
- Business cycles and policy responses
- Analysis of monetary and fiscal policy under different exchange rate regimes
What you need to know first
Introduction to Applied Economics (ECON-110 or ECON-110R)
Economies and Markets (ECON-113)
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Economics
Public Policy
Finance
Future employment opportunities might be
Policy analyst
Economic analyst
Roles in public sector
Further academic study in economics
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