Economics & Political Science - Master in Finance Programme

Elective Course
 

Macro-economics and Finance 

The goal of the course is to build an understanding of the mechanisms that determine the evolution of the global economic environment and its influence on financial markets. The course studies growth, business cycles, exchange rates, inflation as well as the role and limitations of economic policy. The focus of the course is applied.

Starting from a basic theoretical framework, we extensively discuss examples and applications, which help participants understand theory and enrich their knowledge of the current macroeconomic environment.