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World Economics - AB501035

Title:	World Economics
Guaranteed by:	Department of Economics and Management (837)
Faculty:	Central University Departments of UCT Prague
Actual:	from 2021
Semester:	both
Points:	6
E-Credits:	6
Examination process:
Hours per week, examination:	2/2, C+Ex [HT]
Capacity:	winter:unknown / unknown (unknown) summer:unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
Language:	English
Teaching methods:	full-time
Level:
For type:	Bachelor's
Note:	course can be enrolled in outside the study plan enabled for web enrollment you can enroll for the course in winter and in summer semester

Guarantor:	Pošta Vít doc. Ing. Ph.D.

Examination dates

Annotation

Last update: Pošta Vít doc. Ing. Ph.D. (13.01.2021)

The course is focused on the comparison of key world economies. The spotlight is then turned on the analysis of EU economy. The topics deal not only with real markets but also with the current issues of financial markets and public debt.

Literature -

Last update: Scholleová Hana doc. RNDr. Ing. Ph.D. (16.12.2021)

R: NYU Stern Department of Economics: The Global Economy. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. 2016. New York.

A: Baldwin R., Wyplosz, C.: The Economics of European Integration. McGraw-Hill. 2015. London.

Syllabus

Last update: Botek Marek Ing. Mgr. Ph.D. (17.01.2020)

1. Gross domestic product and related variables in the EU, USA, Canada, Japan, China and other world economies.

2. Economic growth and business cycle in the EU, USA, Canada, Japan, China and other world economies.

3. Price level, inflation in the EU, USA, Canada, Japan, China and other world economies.

4. Key characteristics of the labor markets in the in the EU, USA, Canada, Japan, China and other world economies.

5. Systematic risk and its relation to the real economy development.

6. Government sector in the EU, USA, Canada, Japan, China and other world economies.

7. Trade patterns in the world economies.

8. Banking sector of the world economies.

9. Real and financial markets interactions in the world economies.

10. Economic performance within the EU.

11. Economic growth within the EU.

12. Labor markets within the EU.

13. Real and nominal convergence within the EU.

14. Real and financial markets interactions in the world economies.

Course completion requirements -

Last update: Pošta Vít doc. Ing. Ph.D. (10.02.2021)

To be admitted to the written exam in the form o f economic analysis, the student needs to pass assignment in the form of obtaining at least 50 % of the total score from tasks during the active part of the semester.