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 316-802 Public Sector Economics - Macro

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

2

Coordinator

To be advised

Prerequisites

Admission to the Bachelor of Public Policy and Management Program, see Entry requirements.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

A 2-hour seminar per week

Subject Description

This subject covers issues relating to the labour market (unemployment); the product market (consumption, saving and investment); and the money market. It considers the role of government economic policy as well as issues such as inflation and the balance of payments. Students completing this subject should have acquired knowledge of macroeconomic policy and current policy issues in macroeconomics.

Assessment

A 2-hour examination, 6 tutorial exercises and 2 essays totalling 3000 words.



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