Makroekonomika (PPE1006)

Dalyko anotacija lietuvių kalba

Šio dalyko metu siekiama studentams pristatyti makroekonomikos pagrindus. Dalykas apima pagrindines makroekonomikos teorijos temas, pateikiamas didžiojoje dalyje vadovėlių. Paskaitų ir seminarų metu siekiama studentams suteikti teorines ir praktines pagrindines žinias apie ekonomikos dalyvių elgseną atviroje rinkoje, vyriausybės ekonominės politikos priemones ir jų galimybes, atskirų Europos šalių ir visos Bendrijos makroekonominius ypatumus.

Dalyko anotacija užsienio kalba

This course is suggested to present the foundations of macroeconomics for undergraduates’ students. The course covers basic macroeconomic theory’s topics. The purpose is to give the students basic understanding in behaviour of economic subjects in open market, government means of economic influence, macroeconomic peculiarities of European countries. Course will be presented under the form of the lectures and seminars, which are suggested to consolidate theoretical knowledge throughout of European case analysis.

Būtinas pasirengimas dalyko studijoms

Microeconomics

Dalyko studijų rezultatai

1. to define the main macroeconomic terms
2. to apply the main macroeconomic indicators for the analysis of economic situation and explain their factors and development
3. to explain economic policy tools and their effects by emphasising the peculiarities of their application
4. to explain the problems of open economy which are not applicable for a closed economy
5. to explain economic development and its factors in a short and a log run and reveal the possible problems and contradictions
6. to compute the main macroeconomic indicators by choosing the appropriate method

Dalyko turinys

The science of macroeconomics; Main macroeconomic indicators: production and national accounts; Main macroeconomic indicators: unemployment; Consumption and investment; Fiscal policy; Money and monetary policy; Inflation; Open economy.
Main macroeconomic indicators: production and national accounts; Main macroeconomic indicators: unemployment; Consumption and investment; Fiscal policy; Money and monetary policy; Inflation.
Fiscal policy; Money and monetary policy; Goods and financial markets: IS/LM model; Economy cycles and macroeconomic policy
Open economy; Goods and financial markets: IS/LM model.
The goods market: AS/AD model; Economy growth; Economy cycles and macroeconomic policy.
Main macroeconomic indicators: production and national accounts; Main macroeconomic indicators: unemployment; Consumption and investment; Money and monetary policy; Inflation.

Dalyko studijos valandomis

Lectures – 30 val.
Seminars – 15 val.
Consultations (IT) – 15 val.
Self-study of students – 100 val.

Studijų rezultatų vertinimas

Mid-term test – 25%
Seminars – 25%
Final exam – 50%

Literatūra

1. 2016 N. Gregory Mankiw, Macroeconomics. Worth Publishers
1. 2017 Blanchard, O. Macroeconomics 7th ed Pearson Education, Inc.
1. 2011 Blanchard, O. Amighini, A., Giavazzi, F. Macroeconomics: A European Perspective Pearson Education Limited
2. 2009 Blanchard, O. Macroeconomics: International Version, 5th ed Pearson Prentice Hall
Supplementary materials
1. 2005 V. Snieška ir kt., Makroekonomika Technologija
2. 1993 Wonnacott, P., Wonnacott, R. Makroekonomika. Litterae universitatis
3. 2005 V. Pukelienė ir. kt. Ekonomika: Mokomoji knyga VDU leidykla
4. 2005 M. Burda ir Ch. Wyplosz, Macroeconomics. A European Text Oxford University Press