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ECW2730 Unit Code
Macroeconomic Policy
Unit synopsis
Macroeconomic policy as it affects the open economy; policy consequences of consumption and investment decisions; analysis of policies with respect to the real exchange rate and trade balance; policy responses to assets price movements; policy goals under different international monetary systems; the economic benefits and costs of optimum currency areas; how policy-makers in Australia and in other countries try to stabilise the economy.
|Mode of Delivery |On campus |
|Workload |This unit is worth 6 credit points |
|Prerequisites |Students must have passed ECW1102 before undertaking this unit |
| |Prohibition: ECG2730, ECW2120 |
|Chief Examiner | |
|Unit Coordinator: |Prof Eduard Bomhoff |
|Campus: |Sunway |
|Phone: |+60 3 5514 5601 |
|Email: |eduard.bomhoff@monash.edu |
SEMESTER 1, 2015
ACADEMIC OVERVIEW
Unit objectives
The learning goals associated with this unit are to:
1. Understand the impact of monetary and government policies on an open economy;
2. Explain the policy consequences of consumption and investment decisions and
3. Explain how policies...