ECN324 Monetary Economics (20 credits)

Year Running: 2016/2017

Credit level: F6

Additional Information

ECN130 or SMI equivalent. ECN21004 or ECN21007 or SMI equivalent. ECN202.

Description

This module covers monetary theory and monetary policy. It presents several economic models and discusses what monetary policy can and cannot do, as well as an introduction to the New Keynesian model. The module aims to enable students to apply the skills of economic analysis to the conduct of central banks and to the mechanisms underlying the monetary transmission mechanism.

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	170.0
Lecture	20.0
Seminar	10.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Course Work	0.0	90 %	S1
Other	0.0	10 %	S1

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.