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SEMESTER/TERM
Academic Session
2015/16
Semester/Term
Course Code
EXGA6121
Course Title
ADVANCED MACROECONOMICS
Credit
Medium of Instruction
ENGLISH
Course Pre-requisite(s)/
Minimum Requirement(s)
NONE
Main Reference
Teaching Materials/
Equipment
Learning Strategies
160 hours
Face to face: 42
Guided learning: 60
Independent learning: 56
Assessment: 2
(Refer to Form 6: Student Learning Time)
Soft Skills
Lecturer
Room
C38
Telephone/e-mail
g1sufei@yahoo.com / g2yss@um.edu.my
Lecture Session:
Day/Time
Venue
Wednesday, 6-9 pm
BSP 0-1
Tutorial/Practical Session:
Day/Time
Venue
Important Dates
(e.g: test, final examination,
quiz etc.)
Test :
Examination :
Submission dates for assignments 1 and 2 / Seminar dates
UM-PT01-PK03-BR004(BI)-S04
UM-PT01-PK03-BR004(BI)-S04
Lecture/Tutorial/Assignment Topic
References/Teaching
Materials/Equipment
1) Romer Chap 1
2) Solow (1956) A Contribution to the
theory of economic growth, Quaterly J of
Economics 70 ( Feb) pp 65-94
1)Romer Chap 2
2) Diamond, P. National Dev in a NeoClassical Growth model, American
Economic Review, pp 533-544
1)Romer Chap 2
2) Diamond, P. National Dev in a NeoClassical Growth model, American
Economic Review, pp 533-544
7 and 8
UM-PT01-PK03-BR004(BI)-S04
1)Romer Chap 6
2)Blanchard and Kiyotaki ( 1987 )
Monopolistic competition and the effects
of aggregate demand, American
Economic Review pp 647-660
3)Taylor, J.B. ( 1978 ) Staggered wage
setting in a macromodel , American
Economic Review 69, May pp 108-113
10
Consumption
11
Investment
1)Romer Chap 8
2)Blanchard and Fisher Chap 4
12
Monetary
1)Romer Chap 9
2)Blanchard and Fisher Chap 5
13 and
14
Seminar presentations
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