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Lecturer(s)
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Linhartová Veronika, Ing. et Ing. Ph.D.
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Volejníková Jolana, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
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Řízek Zdeněk, Ing. Ph.D.
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Knězáčková Radka, Ing. Ph.D.
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Sobotková Lucie, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Historical approaches to macroeconomics. Aims and instruments of macroeconomics. Aggregate supply and demand. Quantification of national economy efficiency. Analysis of consumption, savings and investments. Theory of product determination. Money and banking. Inflation. Unemployment. Economic growth and business cycle. Monetary policy. Fiscal policy, deficits and national debt. International trade and exchange. Exchange rates and international monetary system.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to acquaint the students with necessary knowledge on its basis students will understand macroeconomic aims and instruments of the stabilization economic policy.
Students will be acquainted with basic macroeconomic aims, price stability problem, unemployment, economic efficiency and external stability as well as with instruments of the stabilization economic policy in its contexture, furthermore, they will understand causes and effects of the market failure at the national level and know how to select and apply adequate approaches in solving selected macroeconomic problems and how to defend these approaches in the discussion.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written examination, Student performance assessment
The assignment is awarded based on the submission of written examples of calculated self-written (total 8). If the student passed the exam from PEKO1, he is automatically granted credit. The exam will be written.
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Recommended literature
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HELÍSEK, M.:. Makroekonomie pro bakalářské studium. Slaný: Melandrium, 1996.
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MANKIW, N. G.:. Zásady ekonomie. Praha: Grada Publishing, 1999.
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PAVELKA, T.:. Makroekonomie - základní kurz. Slaný: Melandrium, 2007. &, &.
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PROVAZNÍKOVÁ, R., VOLEJNÍKOVÁ, J.:. Makroekonomie - cvičebnice. Slaný: Melandrium, 2006.
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SAMUELSON, D. A., NORDHAUS, W. D.:. Ekonomie. Praha: Svoboda Liberta, 1991.
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