Macroeconomics
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The course presents, at an introductory level, how an economy works at a societal level. During the course, key concepts such as GDP, growth, inflation and unemployment are discussed, as well as how these are related to each other. The main features of the Swedish economy are presented. Students will also learn how monetary and fiscal policy can affect the economic activity.
Fundamental macroeconomic models are covered and the course provides an understanding of how to use these to analyse various economic problems. The course also addresses differences in the economic analysis in the short, medium and long term.
This course is open to
Exchange students at School of Business, Economics and Law and exchange students on a university-wide agreement. Please contact your international coordinator at the University of Gothenburg if you need to know more.
English proficiency
If you have questions about English proficiency requirements, please contact your international coordinator at the University of Gothenburg.
This course can be combined with
EKN103 Financial Economics, EKR111 Introduction to Commercial Law, EKF114 Marketing and EKF115 Management
Application
Do you want to apply for exchange studies at the University of Gothenburg?