ECON326-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025

Macro and Monetary Economics

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

Derivation of the demand for money. Choice of monetary policy instrument under uncertainty. Analysis of alternative monetary rules in closed and open economies. A Taylor rule in a dynamic model. Term structure of interest rates. Central bank digital currencies. Financial crises.

Prerequisites

(1) ECON206; (2) MATH102 or MATH199. RP: ECON207

Recommended Preparation

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 15:00 - 17:00 Beatrice Tinsley 112
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun
Tutorial A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 15:00 - 16:00 A4 Lecture Theatre
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun
02 Friday 09:00 - 10:00 Psychology - Sociology 251
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun

Course Coordinator

Alfred Guender

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $946.00

International fee $4,363.00

* 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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