Universität Wien

040223 UK Money, Banking and Financial Markets (BA) (2017S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung

Topics covered in this course include:
- Why Study Money, Banking, and Financial Markets?
- An Overview of the Financial System
- What Is Money?
- Understanding Interest Rates
- The Behavior of Interest Rates
- Banking and the Management of Financial Institutions
- Economic Analysis of Financial Regulation
- Banking Industry: Structure and Competition
- Financial Crises
- Central Banks and the Federal Reserve System
- Tools of Monetary Policy
- The Conduct of Monetary Policy: Strategy and Tactics

An/Abmeldung

Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").

Details

Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

Donnerstag 09.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Donnerstag 16.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Donnerstag 23.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Donnerstag 30.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Donnerstag 06.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Donnerstag 27.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Donnerstag 04.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Donnerstag 11.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Donnerstag 18.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Donnerstag 08.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Donnerstag 22.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Donnerstag 29.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

The goal of this course is to introduce students to the basic concepts related to financial markets and economic activity. Topics covered in this course include:
- Why Study Money, Banking, and Financial Markets?
- An Overview of the Financial System
- What Is Money?
- Understanding Interest Rates
- The Behavior of Interest Rates
- Banking and the Management of Financial Institutions
- Economic Analysis of Financial Regulation
- Banking Industry: Structure and Competition
- Financial Crises
- Central Banks and the Federal Reserve System
- Tools of Monetary Policy
- The Conduct of Monetary Policy: Strategy and Tactics

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Evaluation will be based on homeworks and several short exams which will be held during the regular meeting hours . The exams will be closed-book.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

The assessment will be based on the maximum of (i) the number of points earned on all of the exams, or (ii) the number of points earned on the two best exams plus the number of points earned for the homework performance. To pass the course, students must get at least half of the total points available.

Prüfungsstoff

All the material covered in class will be relevant for the exams.

Literatur

Frederic S. Mishkin, "The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets", Eleventh Edition, Global Edition, Pearson Education, ISBN-13: 978-1292094182

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Letzte Änderung: Mo 07.09.2020 15:29