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1r Grau d'Economia, ADE i Finances i Comptabilitat · M5 |
Antonio
Quesada E-mail: aqa@urv.cat
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Lecture room A2.1 · 3 February 2014 - 22 May 2014 Monday 11:00-13:00 & Thursday 09:00-11:00
End-of-term exam in red · Mid-term exam (Topics 1 to 5) in blue Green colour identifies the closing dates for giving in answers to the selected exercises (24/02 - Set 1; 03/03 - Set 2; 10/03 - Set 3; 24/03 - Set 4; 03/04 - Set 5, 12/05 - Set 6; 19/05 - Set 7) Session with oral questions on Topic 8 (Economic policy): 12 May 2014 |
Contents 0. General information | Overview Around the world in seven macroeconomic magnitudes 1. GDP and inflation rate (Version 1.1 | 10 Feb 2014 17:29) One slide per page | Six slides per page | Mainly text version 2. Money and monetary aggregates (Version 1 | 12 Feb 2014 19:56) One slide per page | Six slides per page | Mainly text version 3. Financial assets (Version 1 | 19 Feb 2014 12:15) One slide per page | Six slides per page | Mainly text version 4. Interest rate (Version 1 | 25 Feb 2014 17:06) One slide per page | Six slides per page | Mainly text version 5. Exchange rate (Version 1 | 3 Mar 2014 19:03) ADDENDUM One slide per page | Six slides per page 6. Unemployment rate and employment (Version 2 | 11 Apr 2014 | 10:58) Versió 2 amends a serious flaw in the monopsony analysis One slide per page | Six slides per page 7. Business cycle (Version 1 | 8 Apr 2014 | 12:57) One slide per page | Six slides per page 8. Economic policy (Version 1.1 | 7 Apr 2014 | 20:32) One slide per page | Six slides per page This last topic will not be explained in class: on Monday 12th of May, students will be orally evaluated on this topic. Problem sets Problem set 1 | GDP and inflation rate Exercises · Version 1.1 | 11 Feb 2014 07:05 Version 1.1 corrects some typos from the handout (see 8 & 22) Answers to exercises 1, 2(i), 2(iii), 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 24, 27, 28, 30, and 31 must be delivered not later than the 24th of Feb 2014 Multiple choice questions · Version 1.1 | 11 Feb 2014 08:15 Version 1.1 corrects typos from the handout and reformulates some options Problem set 2 | Money Exercises · Version 1 | 17 Feb 2014 09:40 Answers to exercises 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 16, and 19 must be delivered not later than the 3rd of March 2014 Multiple choice questions · Version 1 | 17 Feb 2014 09:40 Problem set 3 | Financial assets Exercises · Version 1 | 24 Feb 2014 09:25 Answers to exercises 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, and 11 must be delivered not later than the 10th of March 2014 Multiple choice questions · Version 1 | 24 Feb 2014 09:25 Problem set 4 | Interest rate Exercises · Version 1 | 5 Mar 2014 12:01 Answers to exercises 3, 5, 6, 9 (at least ten cases), 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21(i), 21(ii), 23, and 28 must be delivered not later than the 24th of March 2014 Multiple choice questions · Version 1 | 5 Mar 2014 16:29 Problem set 5 | Exchange rate Exercises · Version 1 | 5 Mar 2014 20:05 Answers to exercises 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 15 (at least six cases), and 18 must be delivered not later than the 3rd of April 2014 Multiple choice questions · Version 1 | 6 Mar 2014 08:29 Problem set 6 | Business cycle and unemployment Exercises · Version 1 | 9 Apr 2014 16:58 Answers to exercises 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14 (at least ten cases), 19, 21, and 22 must be delivered not later than the 12th of May 2014 Multiple choice questions · Version 1 | 9 Apr 2014 16:58 Problem set 7 | Economic policy Exercises · Version 1 | 9 Apr 2014 19:40 Answers to exercises 3, 6, 10, 12, 13, 17, 19, 21, 26, 27, 29, 31, 35 i 36 must be delivered not later than the 19th of May 2014 Multiple choice questions · Version 1 | 10 Apr 2014 19:45 |
Continuous assessment and exams 1st examination period 30% (of the final mark): mid-term activities & exams 30% (of the final mark): end-of-term exam (22 May 2014) 40% (of the final mark): final exam (6 June 2014, 12:00) 2nd examination period 100% (of the final mark): final exam (27 June 2014, 12:00) Exams Exam 1 | 10 March 2014 Exam 2 | 13 March 2014 Exam 3 | 17 March 2014 Exam 4 | 20 March 2014 Exam 5 | 24 March 2014 Mid-term exam | 8 May 2014 End-of-term exam | 22 May 2014 Final exam | 6 June 2014 Final exam | 27 June 2014 Marks From exam 1 | 10 March 2014 | Mortality rate: 20/21=95.2% From exam 2 | 13 March 2014 | Mortality rate: 13/17=76.4% From exam 3 | 17 March 2014 | Mortality rate: 18/19=94.7% From exam 4 | 20 March 2014 | Mortality rate: 11/16=68.75% From exam 5 | 24 March 2014 | Mortality rate: 14/16=87.5% From the mid-term exam | 8 May 2014 | Mortality rate: 13/16=81.25% From the end-of-term exam | 22 May 2014 | Mortality rate: 8/13=61.53% Aggregate mark | 30% from continuous evaluation + 30% from end-of-term exam Please, send a message to aqa@urv.cat if you find any error or omission in the calculation of the aggregate mark From the final exam | 6 June 2014 Includes the official mark for the 1st examination period From the final exam | 27 June 2014 Includes the official mark for the 2nd examination period To take a look at the correction, come to office 314 on Wednesday, the 2nd of July, from 12.30 to 13.30 or ask [aqa@urv.cat] for another day/hour. Web sites European Central Bank (Statistics · Statistical data warehouse) Spanish central bank (Banco de España) International Monetary Fund · World Economic Outlook Database (Jan 2014) Tradingeconomics Instituto Nacional de Estadística Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya Eurostat Global Financial Development Database Economy of the European Union Interesting links and readings How much will it cost to the planet? (Suggested by Fabio Roy) Money or credit? Allianz Global Wealth Report | Fourth edition · 2013 Where does money come from? (Paul Grignon) The Spanish public debt sets new record | EL PAÍS (17 Feb 14) Homage to Caledonia | The Economist (22 Feb 2014) Crimean crisis | The Guardian (3 Mar 2014) | BBC (7 Mar 2014) Deflation | EL PERIÓDICO (28 Mar 2014) The roots of shadow banking | CEPR Tearing Europe apart | Yanko Tsvetkov Super Mario B | EL PAÍS | 2 May 2014 The government as employer of last resort European Economic Forecast (2014) by the European Commission "Habíamos aprendido... pero nos hemos olvidado" | JI Crespo · EXPANSIÓN (16/05/2014) |
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