Intermediate Macroeconomics

University of Stirling

Course Description

  • Course Name

    Intermediate Macroeconomics

  • Host University

    University of Stirling

  • Location

    Stirling, Scotland

  • Area of Study

    Economics

  • Language Level

    Taught In English

  • Prerequisites

    Introductory Macroeconomics

    Hours & Credits

  • SCQF Credits

    20
  • Recommended U.S. Semester Credits
    5
  • Recommended U.S. Quarter Units
    7
  • Overview

    Stylized macroeconomic facts and how they relate to theory and policy; income and wealth accounting;
    aggregate data analysis ? trends versus cycles; historical evolution of macroeconomic theory; the classical
    approach to aggregate demand and supply; the determinants of savings and investment; new-Keynesian
    theory of aggregate supply; the IS-LM model of income and interest rate determination; efficiency versus
    sticky wages and unemployment; the trade-off between inflation and unemployment; demand and supply of
    money; static macroeconomic policy analysis.

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