Advanced Macroeconomic Theory (ECON0057)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences
Teaching department: Economics
Credit value: 15

Restrictions: ECON0066 is the firm pre-requisite. Suitable for 香港六合彩中特网 MSc Economics students and 香港六合彩中特网 MSc Data Science & Public Policy (Economics route) students who are taking ECON0066.
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Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The course will make you familiar with key concepts in modern quantitative macroeconomics and give a thorough understanding of up-to-date research in a few selected topics. Particular attention will be paid to using economic theory, specifically equilibrium models with heterogeneous agents, to interpret data. The course will be relevant to students studying economics at a postgraduate level, as well as those interested in policy research involving quantitative economic modeling.

Prerequisite: ECON0066: Macroeconomics

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 2 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In person
Methods of assessment: 100% Exam
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 21
Module leader: Dr Alan Olivi
Who to contact for more information: economics.msc.admissions@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.

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Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed timed assessments and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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