Course Description

ECN 380.3 : * Intermediate Macroeconomics (Tsinghua U) *

Description:

Taught in English This course introduces students to the modern approach to macroeconomics and how to apply it to analyze issues such as: the determination of national income and price levels in the closed and open economy, the cause of economic growth, the source of unemployment, and the origin of business cycles. Emphasis on studying the impact of fiscal and monetary policies. This course uses the neoclassical economics as the benchmark, but also introduces Keynesian economics in discussing some market imperfections such as sticky wage and search in labor market. For SU students, this course counts as ECN 302. Pre-req: Introductory macroeconomics course. Class taught by Tsingua's School of Economics & Management and may not be available every semester. Tsinghua's exam schedule for this course may require students to stay beyond the regular SU Beijing program end-date.

Available Locations:

China

Semester(s) Offered:

Offered: Fall

Credits:

3

Department:

Economics