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Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description

CODE DST1010

 
TITLE Macro and International Economics

 
UM LEVEL 01 - Year 1 in Modular Undergraduate Course

 
MQF LEVEL 5

 
ECTS CREDITS 8

 
DEPARTMENT Diplomatic Studies

 
DESCRIPTION Prerequisite: DST1001, DST1009, DST1003, DST1004

- Basic Keynesian and Monetarist Macroeconomic Theory
- Industrial Combinations 鈥 Large and small firms
- Trade Unions and Labour Issues
- Demography Issues
- National Income Theory
- Public Finance
- Taxation and Borrowing
- Economic System Ideologies
- Monopolies and Unemployment
- Money and Banking
- Theory of International Trade
- Balance of Trade
- Foreign Exchange and Exchange Rate Theory
- Development Economics Issues

Literature

- Samuelson, P.A. & W.D. Nordhaus. 鈥淓conomics鈥 (18th Ed.). McGraw Hill, 2004.
- Salvatore, Dominick. 鈥淚nternational Economics鈥. Routledge 2001.
- Other books, journal articles and media materials as recommended from time to time by course lecturer.

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Presentation No 25%
Examination (2 Hours) Yes 75%

 
LECTURER/S John Consiglio

 

 
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