Macroeconomic Policy (ECON2040)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Economics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 1 Hour/ Week
Prerequisite
ECON1050 + (ECON2020 or 2021)
Course enquiries
Doctor Terence Yeo (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Theory and practice of fiscal and monetary policy over the short/medium term. Conventional and unconventional monetary policy. Business cycles and stabilization policy. Exchange rate regimes. Labour markets and unemployment. Microfounded macroeconomic models. Macroecomic data analysis.