Euro Area Economics – Exercises
Dieter Gerdesmeier wuchs in Efringen-Kirchen im südlichen Markgräflerland auf. Nach dem Studium der Wirtschaftswissenschaften und anschließender Promotion an der Universität Basel (CH) war er von 1993 bis 1998 in der Abteilung Geld, Kredit und Kapitalmärkte sowie in der Abteilung „Geldpolitische Grund...
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By complementing the basic textbook, this exercises book provides a rich set of multiple choice tests and answers. Based on 20 chapters, a detailed and easily accessible step-by-step review of the underlying macroeconomic concepts (as outlined in the basic textbook) is developed. A set of answers at the very end of the exercises book supplements the lessons.
About the author
Dieter Gerdesmeier holds a diploma in business and economics from the University of Basel (CH) and was awarded a doctorate in economics. Having worked for the Deutsche Bundesbank in the past, Dieter Gerdesmeier is now working for the European Central Bank and for the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management. His lectures comprise monetary theory and policy, macroeconomics and the empirics of financial markets.
- Introduction
- Understanding economics
- A look into the toolbox
- National income accounting
- The market for goods
- The money market
- The IS-LM model
- The labour market
- Aggregate supply and demand
- A closer look at consumption
- A closer look at investment
- A closer look at fiscal policy
- A closer look at money demand
- The European Union and the euro area
- Business cycle fluctuations
- Unemployment
- Prices and inflation
- Exchange rates
- Monetary theory
- Monetary policy
- Conventional and unconventional monetary policy
- Open economy issues
- Growth theory
- Solutions