364-0559-00L Dynamic Macroeconomics (Doctoral Course)
Semester | Spring Semester 2013 |
Lecturers | H. Gersbach |
Periodicity | every semester recurring course |
Language of instruction | English |
Courses
Number | Title | Hours | Lecturers | ||||
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364-0559-00 V | Dynamic Macroeconomics (Doctoral Course)
Permission from lecturers required for all students.
| 2 hrs |
| H. Gersbach |
Catalogue data
Abstract | Dynamic models and workhorses in macroeconomics |
Objective | In this doctoral course, we learn dynamic general equilibrium theory and the basic workhorses in macroeconomics. After the course the participants will be able to speak the Arrow-Debreu and recursive language and apply the frameworks to interesting issues in Growth, Public Finance, Monetary Theory and Banking. |
Content | 1. Introduction 2. The Arrow-Debreu Approach and Sequential Markets 3. The Neoclassical Growth Model and the Representative Agent Model 4. Mathematical Background 5. Overlapping Generations Models and Models with Heterogenous Agents 6. RA and OLG Models with Uncertainty and Asset Markets 7. Current Research with OLG Models (Banking, Growth Policy, Sustainability) 8. Monetary Theory and Policy 9. Dynamic Political Economy Models |
Performance assessment
Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again) | |
Performance assessment as a semester course | |
ECTS credits | 3 credits |
Examiners | H. Gersbach |
Type | end-of-semester examination |
Language of examination | English |
Repetition | The performance assessment is only offered at the end after the course unit. Repetition only possible after re-enrolling. |
Learning materials
No public learning materials available. | |
Only public learning materials are listed. |
Groups
No information on groups available. |
Restrictions
General | : Special students and auditors need a special permission from the lecturers Permission from lecturers required for all students |
Offered in
Programme | Section | Type | |
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Doctoral Department of Management, Technology, and Economics | Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Courses | W |