Overview
The unit develops and examines the theoretical and empirical relationship between monetary policy, real activity, and the financial markets. A rigorous theoretical framework will be developed to analyse conventional and unconventional monetary policy, and their effects on the real economy. The analysis of the conduct of monetary policy will be … For more content click the Read More button below.
Offerings
S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
Requisites
Prerequisite
Rules
Enrolment Rule
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Associate Professor Giovanni Caggiano
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.
develop rigorous economic analysis to assess contemporary monetary theory and policy
2.
discuss the use of empirical and theoretical models to assess the conduct of monetary policy
3.
develop theoretical frameworks to understand the factors governing the relationship between monetary forces and economic activity
4.
understand the principles, techniques and problems of implementing monetary policies
5.
critically assess current controversies in monetary policy.
Teaching approach
Active learning
Assessment
1 - Within semester assessment
2 - Examination
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Lectures
Tutorials
Workload requirements
Workload
Learning resources
Required resources
Other unit costs
Costs are indicative and subject to change.
Electronics, calculators and tools: $40