Semester 1, Session 2011/2012
Dr. Mohd Azlan Shah Zaidi (azlan@ukm.my)
School of Economics
Faculty of Economics and Management
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 Bangi, Selangor D.E.
Venue: |
BS 18 (7.102) |
Time: |
Monday: 2.30-6.30 p.m. |
Announcement
Kelas gantian akan diadakan seperti berikut:
Tarikh |
Tempat |
Masa |
18 Nov 2011 (Jumaat) |
BS 18 (7.102) |
3pm - 6pm |
25 Nov 2011 (Jumaat) |
BS 18 (7.102) |
3pm - 6pm |
2 Dis 2011 (Jumaat) |
BS 18 (7.102) |
3pm - 6pm |
Peperiksaan pertengahan semester bahagian II (take home exam)
Tarikh penghantaran telah diubah kepada hari Jumaat (2 Dis, 2011)
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Course Syllabus
Course Synopsis
Kursus ini membincangkan isu pengurusan makroekonomi yang dihadapi dan dasar penstabilan yang diamalkan oleh negara membangun, khususnya Malaysia. Tajuk penting yang akan diliputi ialah model keseimbangan statik dalam penentuan pendapatan negara. Di bawah tajuk ini, perbincangan ditumpukan kepada keseimbangan sebelah permintaan, keseimbangan sebelah penawaran, dasar fisikal, dasar kewangan dan dasar pendapatan, model carian, ketegaran upah dan pengganguran, dan jangkaan rasional dan dasar permintaan. Di samping itu, kursus ini turut membincangkan tajuk fungsi permintaan sektoral yang meliputi teori penggunaan, permintaan pelaburan, permintaan dan penawaran wang, dan sektor asing dan imbangan pembayaran.
Course Learning Outcome
After attending this course, the students should be able to:
- explain the macroeconomic model in terms of the standard IS-LM and IS-PC-MR model in the good market, money market, and labour market.
- analyze the role of fiscal and monetary policies
- understand the role of consumption, investment, and finance in economic activity
- analyze the macroeconomic model in open economy
- understand the economic growth model in terms of exogenous and endogenous growth model
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Course Content |
Brief Notes |
Tutorial Questions |
1
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Introduction |
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2 |
Aggregate Demand, Aggregate Supply and Business Cycles
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L2
Add. notes 1
Add. notes 2 |
T1-6 |
3 |
Inflation, Unemployment and Monetary Rules
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L3 |
4 |
Labor Market and Supply-Side Policies
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L4 |
5 |
Monetary Policy
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L5 |
6 |
Fiscal policy
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L6 |
7 |
Consumption and Investment
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L7; L8 |
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8 |
The Open Economy in the Short Run
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L9 |
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9 |
Inflation and Unemployment in the Open Economy
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L10 |
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10 |
Shocks and Policy Responses in the Open Economy
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L11 |
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11 |
Interdependent Economies
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L12 |
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12 |
Exogenous Growth Theory |
L13
Growth I
Growth II
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Evaluation
No |
Tasks |
Master |
PhD |
1 |
Mid examination |
40% |
40% |
2 |
Final examination |
50% |
40% |
3 |
Assignments |
10% |
20% |
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1 |
Carlin, Wendy & Soskice, David. 2006. Macroeconomics: Imperfections, Institution and Policies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. |
2 |
Branson. 1989. Macroeconomic Theory and Policy, Harper-Collins, 3rd Edition. |
3 |
Carlin, Wendy & Soskice, David. 1990. Macroeconomics and wage bargain. Oxford: Oxford University Press. |
4 |
Cook, P & Kirkpatrick, C.1990. Macroeconomics for developing countries. London: Havester Wheatsheaf. |
5 |
Heijdra, Ben J & Frederick Van Der Plog. 2002. The foundation of modern macroeconomics. New York: Oxford University Press. |
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Froyen, R. T. 2009. Macroeconomics: Theories and Policies New Jersey: Prentice Hall International Editions, 9th Edition. |
7 |
Mankiw, N. G. 2010. Macroeconomics. Worth Publishers, 7th Edition. |
8 |
Sachs and Larrain. 1993. Macroeconomics in the Global Economy, Prentice Hall. |
9 |
Romer, D. 2006. Advanced Macroeconomics, McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 3rd Edition. |
10 |
Walsh, C. E. 2003. Monetary Theory and Policy, The MIT Press, London, 2nd Edition. |