KTTS1120 Methods in Macroeconomics (5 op)

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Arviointiasteikko:

0-5

Suorituskieli:

englanti

Vastuuorganisaatio:

Jyväskylän yliopiston kauppakorkeakoulu

Opetussuunnitelmakaudet:

2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024, 2026-2027, 2027-2028

Kuvaus

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

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

KTTJ1120 only:

After the successful completion of the course, students will be able to transform the existing model (or build a model of their own) to evaluate the concurrent topic in economics.

Lisätietoja

The course is provided as a MSc course for students in Economics or Banking and International Finance and also for the doctoral students in Economics and Finance (specialized in macrofinance).

Another responsible teacher is PhD Petteri Juvonen, Sveriges Riksbank.

Oppimateriaalit

https://sites.google.com/site/petteriopjuvonen/methods-in-macroeconomics

Suoritustavat

Tapa 1

Arviointiperusteet:

Exercises, presentation, exam

Opetusajankohta:

Periodi 2

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