ECON105-12S1 (C) Semester One 2012

Introduction to Macroeconomics

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 20 February 2012
End Date: Sunday, 24 June 2012
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 4 March 2012
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 20 May 2012

Description

Macroeconomic variables and their measurement. Aggregate supply and aggregate demand. Exchange rate policy. Monetary policy. Fiscal policy. Labour policy.

Course Coordinator

Stephen Hickson

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 10%
Tutorials 10%
Final Exam 50%
Online Multi-Choice Tests 10%
Term Test 20%

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Mankiw, N. Gregory. , Bandyopadhyay, Debasis., Wooding, Paul; Principles of macroeconomics in New Zealand ; 2nd ed; Cengage Learning, 2009.

This text must be purchased as a bundle with the ECON104 text:

Mankiw, N.G. (2012).  Principles of Microeconomics (6th ed.).  USA:  Thomson South Western

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Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $655.00

International fee $2,888.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Department of Economics and Finance .

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