KTTS1120 Methods in Macroeconomics (6 op)

Opinnon taso:
Syventävät opinnot
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Vastuuorganisaatio:
Jyväskylän yliopiston kauppakorkeakoulu
Opetussuunnitelmakaudet:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

Kuvaus

Sisältö

Course is an introduction to models and methods in contemporary business cycle macroeconomics and monetary policy analyse. The main focus is in New Keynesian DSGE-modelling and Structural Vector Autoregressive models.

Suoritustavat

Contact teaching course. Assignments and a presentation in groups, exam.

Osaamistavoitteet

On successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
-solve and simulate a parsimonious dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model (DSGE)
-understand the assumptions behind DSGE models and how assumptions affect the policy
-implications of DSGE models
-evaluate the policy implications of DSGE models critically
-knows the principles of the optimal monetary policy modelling
-test macroeconomic theories estimating structural Vector Autoregressive models
-be aware of identification problems in macroeconometrics

Suoritustavat

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Osallistuminen opetukseen (6 op)

Tyyppi:
Osallistuminen opetukseen
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti

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