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ISMAT 711

Macroeconomic

Business Management
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    Thefieldofactionofthis CU shouldaddresstheoreticalmacroeconomicmodelsandtheanalysisofthemaindeterminantsof short andmedium-termeconomicvariables, discussalternatives for action for economicpolicymakersandthe general impactsofthe policies ofthemaineconomicblocs. Theareaofactivityofthiscourseislocated in the use of basic analyticaltoolsofMacroeconomics, in order to allowthestudent to recognizeandinterprettheproblemsofthe regional, nationalandinternationaleconomy. Thepolicyareaisfoundthroughouttheeconomicsphere. Itsrelevanceisrevealedbythefactthatitis a structuringcourse for Business Management, especially in decision-making.
  • ProgramaProgramme
    1.ObjectandmethodologyofMacroeconomics: 1.1. Object: 1.2. Methodology; 2. Macroeconomics: 2.1. Macroeconomic Concepts; 2.2. TheEvolutionofMacroeconomicThought; 2.3. The macroeconomic environment; 2.4. Nationalaccounting; 2.5. TheDomesticProduct; 2.6. Aggregatedemand; 2.7. Economic equilibrium; 2.8. Consumption, Savings, Investment.; 2.9. Incomeanditsdistribution; 2.10. Inequalityandpoverty; 2.11. TheEfficiency-EquityConflict; 2.12. TheDevelopment-StabilityConflict; 2.13. Social justice, redistributionandtaxation; 2.15. InflationandUnemployment; 2.16. Exchange rates; 2.17. Currency, pricesandcredit; 2.18. Balance ofpayments 3. Industrial Economics: 3.1. Paradigm, MarketPowerandConcentration 4. Public Sector Economics: 4.1. FunctionsoftheState in theEconomy: 
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    1. Introduction to Macroeconomics 2. Macroeconomics 3. CompanyandIndustryBehavior 4. Public Sector Economics    
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    Samuelson, P. &Nordhaus, W..Economia, 19ª Edição. Lisboa: MacGraw-Hill. 2011. 201 x 254 x 43 mm. Páginas: 736. ISBN: 789899717237. Martinez, Soares, P.. Economia Política, 11ª Edição. Coimbra: Almedina. 2016. 159 x 228 x 51 mm. Páginas: 914 ISBN: 9789724040288.    
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    TM1: In theexpositoryteachingmethodology, thevariouscontentsoftheprogram are exposedandexplained TM2: In thediscussionof cases in practical classes, real situationswillbeused to exemplifytheapplicationoftheMicroeconomicstoolstaught. Thegroupworkwill, attheend, betheobjectofan oral presentation to thewholeclasswithcriticismbytheteacher.  KnowledgeAssessmentSystem: 2 Tests: 45% + 45%;  Other writen activities and Attitude  in class: 10%.
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    4
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não