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MEBE Session Plan - 2011 - Nov 11th-Revised Final1
MEBE Session Plan - 2011 - Nov 11th-Revised Final1
Topics
MacroeconomicsandBusinessEnvironment SessionPlan
Cases
Introduction IrishEconomy:Amodelofsuccess ChineseStateownedEnterprisesRedefiningthe roleofGovernmentinBusiness
CourseCode:SLEC502
Session No
1 2 3 4&5 6 7
Date
31stOct11 1stNov11 7thNov11 8th&14thNov 11 15thNov11 21stNov11 CDC CDC CDC CDC CDC
MeasuringNationalOutput/Income:ConceptofNationalProduct, NationalIncomeAccouting:AcasestudyofChina VariantsofNationalProduct,MethodsformeasuringNational Income,andproblemsofmeasuring,RealVsNominalPriceIndices Bhutan'sGrossNationalHappiness:AnEconomic anditsappplications.(Chap.2PrescribedTextbook) RealityorWishfulThinking? DeterminationofEquilibriumIncomeClassicalandKeynesian TheEconomicsofSavings Approach:Consumptionfunction,MarginalPropensitytoConsume, DeterminantsofConsumption,Savingfunction,Investmentfunction, DeterminantsofInvestment,Governmentspending,Netexports. BusinessConfidence?VeryHigh;Consumer (Chap.16&17PrescribedTextbook) Spending?VeryLow:HowtogettheGerman ConsumertoSpendMore ClassicalandKeynesianApproach:MeaningofAggregateDemand IsKeynesstillRelevant? andAggregateSupplyCurve,ComponentsofAggregateDemand, AggregateDemandfunctionforLabour,SupplyFunctionoflabour, LabourmarketequilibriumunderClassicalandKeynesianmodels. IsKeynesstillRelevant? (Chap.3&pp261277ofChap.9PrescribedTextbook) ( p pp p )
8&9
CDC
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CDC
11
5thDec11
CP1(10Marks)
ProductMarket:ShiftsinAD,Conceptofmultipliersimple multiplier,investmentmultiplier(pp.278292ofChap.10 Prescribedtextbook) TechnicalNoteonMultiplier 12
5thDec11 6thDec
NCP1:WAC1(5Marks)
ProductMarket:Multiplierinthepresenceoftaxesandbalanced TechnicalNoteonMultiplier budget,foreigntrademultiplier. MoneymarketFunctionsofmoney,Demandformoneyandsupply DemandandSupplyofMoney:ACaseofIndia ofmoneyDeterminationofinterestrates,RealVs.Nominalinterest rates.(Chap.4&18prescribedTextbook) ProductMarketandMoneyMarketEquilibrium:Productand GlobalFinancialCrisisandItsImpactonRealand MoneyMarketEquilibrium,HicksHansenModel:ISLManalysis,IS FinancialSectorsinIndia andLMcurveshift,Derivingaggregatedemandcurve.(Chap.10&11 andpp.5975ofChap.3prescribedtextbook)
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14 15&16
12thDec
13thDec 19th&20th Dec11 26th&27th Dec11 CDC
17&18
CDC
SemII
Topics
MacroeconomicsandBusinessEnvironment SessionPlan
Cases Session No
19 20
CourseCode:SLEC502
Date
2ndJan12 3rdJan12 CDC
NCP2StructuralAssignment/Test(10Marks)
Business Cycles: Features of business cycles, Business cycle US Financial Crisis: Bailout, Whose Burden is that theories.(Chap.9PrescribedTextBook) Anyway
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22
9thJan12
10thJan12 CDC
CP2(10Marks)
Unemplyment: Types of unemployemnt: Okun's Law, Impact of TheFrench35hoursweek unemployment. (Chap.6 & pp.255257 of Chap.9 Prescribed Text book) PriceStability:Typesofinflation,Economicimpactsofinflation, TheIndianEconomy:DealingwithInflation PriceintheADASframework,ThePhillipsCurve(Chap.4,pp.3034 ofChap.2,pp.385400ofChap.13prescribedtextbook) HyperinflationinZimbabwe 23
10thJan12
16thJan12 CDC
24&25 26
CDC CDC
NCP3:WAC2(5Marks)
FiscalPolicy:Fiscalinstruments,Taxstructure,Laffercurve,types GordonBrown'sFiscalManagement ofdeficits,Fiscalpolicyandstabilization,publicdebt,Crowdingout FiscalPolicyinIndiaandCanada effect (Chap 15 prescribed text book) effect.(Chap.15prescribedtextbook) OpenEconomyFramework:InternationalVsDomestictrade, TheIndianRupeeUSDollarexchangerate:The TheoriesofInternationalTrade,ProtectionandWTO,Issuesrelated EconomicImpactofaStrengtheningCurrency totariff(Chap.5prescribedTextbook)
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28 29 30&31
30thJan
31stJan12 6thFeb12 CDC ICMR
NCP4(ProblemAssignment/TestorProject)(15Marks)
DeterminationofExchangeRate,Floatingexchangerate,Fixed exchangerate,BalanceofPayments,GlobalizationandGlobal imbalances. Tradedeficits,Currentaccountdeficitsand exchangeratesinUS:ThePolicyImplications DohaRoundandtheWTOCancunMinisterial Conference
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14thFeb'12
20thFeb12 21stFeb12 CDC ICMR
CP3(15Marks)
21stFeb12