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Micro- and Macroeconomics

Subject
Subject code TLM116
Subject name Micro- and Macroeconomics
Credit points 3 ECTS
Grading method Exam
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2005 MI
Study year 2
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Lecture 10
Other 24
General description
Basic notions and research methods of economics. Production factors and the curve of production opportunities. Market demand and offer. Cost analysis. Market structure, goods market and resource market. National economy accounting. Gross domestic product (GDP), national domestic product (NDP). Consumption, saving, investment. Gross demand and gross offer. Population. Labour market and labour force. Unemployment and inflation. Fiscal and monetary policy. Balance of payments. Economic communities.
General aim
The objective of the course is to develop economic thinking of the students and master an economic theoretical basic course. The course teaches mastering economic fundamental notions and economic terminology. The objective is to master the skills of making rational decisions, based on the principles, active in economy. The content of the course explains the economic behaviour of an individual household, enterprise, production branch and the whole national economy.
Aim
The student:
- commands the terminology and basic notions of economics, established principles and
conceptions that are active in economy as well as contemporary economic trends and
developments.
- has mastered and can analyse economic behaviour of the market participants;
- orientates in contemporary macroeconomic trends.
Form description
Lectures, seminars, practical classes, tests, presentations.
Literature
Kerem, K., Randveer, M. Mikro- ja makroökonoomika põhikursus TTÜ, "Külim", 2004
Eamets, R., jt Sissejuhatus majandusteoorioasse TÜ, Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 2005
Wrobel, R.M. Euroopa majanduspoliitika alused TÜ, Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 2001
Samuelson, P.A., Nordhaus W.D. Economics Irwin, McGrow Hill,
Current rounds
Micro- and Macroeconomics HE51/61 KK51/61 AT51/61
Micro- and Macroeconomics KAT51/61
Micro- and Macroeconomics KHE51/61
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