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EKO5650Macroeconomics Applications3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ECONOMETRICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Rahmi YAMAK
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To integrate the macro economics theory with applied econometrics. To review macro economics problems and solution.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : identify and list the appropriate optimization methods5,61,3,
PO - 2 : sample the alternative methods5,61,3,
PO - 3 : predict by using the alternative methods5,61,3,
PO - 4 : compare among the appropriate optimization methods.5,61,3,
PO - 5 : have findings for future5,61,3,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Optimization in economics, dynamic optimization in consumption, dynamic investment, dynamic labour demand
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Dynamic optimization in economics
 Week 2Dynamic analysis of consumption
 Week 3Application to intertemporal consumption theory
 Week 4Dynamic analysis of investment
 Week 5Application optimization techniques in the context of partial equilibrium investment models
 Week 6Adjustment Costs in the labour Market
 Week 7Deriving the labour market equilibrium
 Week 8Dynamic labour demand
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Dynamic frictional unemployment
 Week 11Dynamic general equilibrium
 Week 12Quiz
 Week 13Growth in dynamic general equilibrium, Uncertainty
 Week 14Externalities
 Week 15Externalities and endogenous growth models
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Bagliano, Fabio-Cesare 2004; Models for Dynamic Macroeconomics, Published to Oxford Scholarship Online
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 04/2024 1 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 12 05/2024 2 20
End-of-term exam 16 06/2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 8 14 112
Arasınav için hazırlık 12 2 24
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 3 2 6
Kısa sınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 12 3 36
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load225