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| ECON0610-1

 | Introduction to Political Economy

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| Duration : | 45h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | Henry‑Jean Gathon | |
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| Course contents :
| Economics and the Economy
Introduction to Microeconomics: Consumer Choice and Demand; Firm behaviour, Costs and Production; Perfect Competition; Pure Monopoly, Market Structure and Imperfect Competition.
Introduction to Macroeconomics: National Income Accounting (principles); The Determination of National Income; Aggregate Demand and Fiscal Policy; Money and Modern Banking; Central Banking and the Monetary System; Unemployement; Inflation; Basic Open Economy Macroeconomics. | |
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| Course objective :
| Towards a better understanding of Economics | |
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| Workshops :
| With a Teaching Assistant | |
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| Organization :
| 2nd quadrimester (2 hours 30 a week) + exercices (4x 2hours) | |
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| Written notes :
| Syllabus handed over to students | |
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| Assessment :
| Written exam | |
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| Contacts :
| Dpt. d'Economie (Bât. B31) Tour Nord - Niveau I - 4000 LIEGE Tél: 04-366.27.78 - Fax: 04-366.27.98 - Email: HJ. Gathon@ulg.ac.be Assistant: Sophie PERIN - Bâtiment B31 (Tour Nord) - Niveau I Tél: 04-366.31.25 - Email: SPERIN@ulg.ac.be | |
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