2010 Course Handbook
ECON846: International Monetary Policy
The objective of this unit is to examine selected issues in international monetary economics. We will look at models of money and inflation and analyse the role of monetary and fiscal policies. We will also consider theories of exchange rate determination and models of currency crises. In addition, we will look at the issues of external debt and optimal currency areas. Finally, we will discuss selected macroeconomic puzzles.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| Contact Hours: | -- |
| When Offered: | E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Dr Natalia Ponomareva |
| Prerequisites: | ECON633 or admission to MCom or MIB or MEc or MActPrac prior to 2011 |
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| Unit Designations: |
Commerce
Economics |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Department of Economics Faculty of Business and Economics |