Dozent/in |
Dr. Thomas Moser; Dr. rer. pol. Marcel R. Savioz |
Veranstaltungsart |
Vorlesung |
Code |
HS221238 |
Semester |
Herbstsemester 2022 |
Durchführender Fachbereich |
Wirtschaftswissenschaften |
Studienstufe |
Bachelor
Master |
Termin/e |
Mo, 19.09.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 26.09.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 03.10.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 10.10.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 17.10.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 24.10.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 31.10.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 07.11.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 14.11.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 21.11.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 28.11.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 05.12.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 12.12.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 19.12.2022, 12:15 - 14:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Di, 03.01.2023, 12:15 - 13:45 Uhr, HS 5 (Prüfung) |
Umfang |
2 Semesterwochenstunden |
Turnus |
weekly |
Inhalt |
1.
1. Is
History of Economic Thought a Waste of Time?
2. 2. Keynes
and the Keynesian Revolution
3. 3. The Neoclassical Synthesis and the
Keynesians
4.
4. The Monetarist Counterrevolution
5. 5. Non-Mainstream Macroeconomics:
Post-Keynesians, Minsky and Neo-Keynesians
6.
6. Non-Mainstream Macroeconomics: Austrians
7. 7. The Rational Expectations Revolution
and New Classical Macroeconomics
8.
8. Real Business Cycle Macroeconomics
9.
9. New Keynesian Macroeconomics
10 10. The Financial Crisis 2008/09 and the
Crisis in Macroeconomics
11 11. Public Choice and New Political
Economics
12 12. Putting Distribution Back at the
Center of Economics: Piketty |
Lernziele |
The student of economics will not only gain a deeper understanding of macroeconomics and its limits, the course will also provide the student with a toolbox of historical and modern macroeconomic models so that the student gains the ability to select the most appropriate model to address a given economic problem.
The student of philosophy will be provided with a case study in the philosophy of science and may gain a better understanding of the particular issues that Macroeconomics as a science faces.
The student of politics will gain a better understanding of the links between macroeconomic theory and specific policy recommendations, particularly with regard to stabilization policy. |
Voraussetzungen |
Bachelor Students 5th Semester. Willingness to consider different points of view. |
Sprache |
Englisch |
Anmeldung |
To attend the course / exercise, registration via e-learning platform OLAT is required. Registration is possible from September 5 - 30 September 2022. The students themselves are responsible for checking the creditability of the course to their course of study.
Direct link to OLAT course:
https://lms.uzh.ch/url/RepositoryEntry/17250386156 |
Prüfung |
***IMPORTANT*** In order to acquire credits, resp. to take the examination, registration via the Uni Portal within the examination registration period is ESSENTIALLY REQUIRED. Further information on registration: www.unilu.ch/wf/pruefungen |
Abschlussform / Credits |
Written exmination / 3 Credits
|
Hinweise |
Warning: This course could make students question their acquired knowledge in economics and look at macroeconomics from a much broader perspective. |
Hörer-/innen |
Nach Vereinbarung |
Kontakt |
thomas.moser@snb.ch / marcel.savioz@bluewin.ch |
Literatur |
Snowdown, B. and Vane, H.R. (2005), Modern Macroeconomics, Its Origins, Development and Current State, Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar. Available at Studiladen. |