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ECON8009 International Monetary Economics

Offered By School of Economics
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
Course Subject Economics
Offered in Second Semester, 2012
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

This subject is concerned with recent theoretical and empirical research.  Topics covered include: intertemporal approach to international macroeconomics; saving, investment and the current account: debt, deficits and growth; nominal and real exchange rate models.

Indicative Assessment
  • Class Presentation (10%)
  • Assignments (20%)
  • Midterm (20%)
  • Final (50%)
Workload 3 contact hours per week plus private study time.
Course Classification(s) AdvancedAdvanced courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide a deep understanding of contemporary issues; or 'second degree' and higher levels of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs.
Areas of Interest Economics
Eligibility An honours degree in Economics with H2A or higher, or completion of a Graduate Diploma in Economics with an exit grade of Merit or better
Prescribed Texts

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Preliminary Reading

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Indicative Reading List

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Programs Graduate Diploma in Economic Policy, Graduate Diploma in Economics, Graduate Diploma in Economics, Graduate Diploma in Economic Policy, Master of Applied Economics, Master of Economics, Master of Applied Economics, Master of Economic Policy, Master of International Trade and Economic Relations, Master of Economic Policy, Master of Economics, and Master of International Trade and Economic Relations
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Academic Contact See: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECON8009

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