ökb241 - Macroeconomic questions (Complete module description)
| Module label | Macroeconomic questions |
| Module code | ökb241 |
| Credit points | 6.0 KP |
| Workload | 180 h |
| Institute directory | Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law (Economics Education) |
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| Skills to be acquired in this module | Students: • study the fields of action of economic policy (esp. regulatory, structural and process policy) • analyse objectives of and conflicts in economic policy • analyse supply-and-demand-oriented concepts and conjunctural policy tools • describe the economic cycle and employ it as an analysis tool • explain the system of domestic product calculation in Germany/Europe and its conceptual principles; • draft chronological and international domestic product comparisons; • discuss the significance of the domestic product and explain approaches to its growth and alternative approaches • research and use up-to-date statistics about the national accounts. |
| Module contents | Principles of economic policy • Theoretical principles • Examples of economic policy fields/topics • Economic policy objectives, conflicting objectives, actors and tools • Practical implementation of economic policy (implementation examples) National accounts and economic cycle • Understanding, principles, implementation and history of the national accounts • Structure of European national accounts • Chronological and international domestic product comparisons • Problems in compiling and implementing national accounts • Alternative approaches to affluence measurements and national accounts growth |
| Recommended reading | Grundzüge der Wirtschaftspolitik: Fredebeul-Krein, M. u. a. (2014): Grundlagen der Wirtschaftspolitik. 4. Auflage Konstanz: UVK. Fritsch, M. (2014): Marktversagen und Wirtschaftspolitik: Mikroökonomische Grundlagen staatlichen Handelns. 9. Auflage, München: Vahlen. Mussel, G./Pätzold, J. (2012): Grundfragen der Wirtschaftspolitik. 8. Auflage, München: Vahlen. Arbeitsbeziehung und Tarifsystem: Dütz, W.; Thüsing, G. (2017): Arbeitsrecht, 22. Aufl., München: Beck. Maties, M. (2017): Arbeitsrecht, 6. Auflage, München: Beck. Oechsler, W.A. (2015): Arbeitsbeziehungen in Unternehmen, 3. Auflage, Oldenburg: Institut für Ökonomische Bildung. |
| Links | http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/wire/ioeb/studienangebote/ |
| Language of instruction | German |
| Duration (semesters) | 1 Semester |
| Module frequency | jährlich |
| Module capacity | 30 |
| Reference text | - |
| Examination | Prüfungszeiten | Type of examination |
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| Final exam of module | Registration for the module examination via Stud.IP required - examination date and examination type see Stud.IP: https://elearning.uni-oldenburg.de/plugins.php/pruefungenplugin/studentpruefungen/current |
Written exam (2 hours) or presentation (45 to 75 minutes) or housework (15 to 20 pages) or Project work (12 to 17 pages) or portfolio (maximum of 6 part) |
| Type of course | Seminar Sie müssen **beide** Veranstaltungen belegen!
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| SWS | 4 |
| Frequency | SuSe |
| Workload attendance time | 56 h |
