Магистратура
2024/2025
Современная экономическая теория
Статус:
Курс обязательный (Политика. Экономика. Философия / Politics. Economics. Philosophy)
Направление:
41.04.04. Политология
Кто читает:
Департамент теоретической экономики
Где читается:
Факультет социальных наук
Когда читается:
1-й курс, 2, 3 модуль
Формат изучения:
без онлайн-курса
Охват аудитории:
для своего кампуса
Преподаватели:
Акоз Кемаль Киванч
Прогр. обучения:
Политика. Экономика. Философия
Язык:
английский
Кредиты:
6
Контактные часы:
64
Course Syllabus
Abstract
This course introduces students to the basics of economic theory and policy. There are two modules for the course. In the first module, the focus will be on microeconomics. The topics include economic decision making, equilibrium and efficiency in various market structures, theory of strategic interactions (game theory), imperfect competition, and externalities. In the second module, the focus of the course will be on macroeconomics. The topics include national accounting, static and two-period general equilibrium models, labor markets, theory of growth, money and banking, political economy of macroeconomic policy, and international macroeconomics.
Learning Objectives
- Provide a comprehensive overview of economic theory
- Introduce basic economic models that are used for understanding and intervening real-life economic situations
- Enable students to evaluate and participate in the debates on economic policy
- Provide background for more advanced studies and research
Expected Learning Outcomes
- Ability to analyze of various socio-economic situations as an interaction of individual decisions and institutional constraints
- Familiarity with the vocabulary of economics
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- Macroeconomics, Mankiw, N. G., 2013
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Bowles, S., & Polanía-Reyes, S. (2012). Economic Incentives and Social Preferences: Substitutes or Complements? Journal of Economic Literature, 50(2), 368–425. https://doi.org/10.1257/jel.50.2.368