Establishment
Language of instruction
French, English
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Master in Economics and Administration
- Crédits ECTS:
Présentation
Prerequisite
Knowledge of basic economic vocabulary acquired through assiduous reading of economic media and articles or from a first-year economic course provided by the university. Notions on the principles of economic sequences.
Goal
Facilitate the comprehension of the economic environment and the mastery of the principle issues and constraints that motivate political economic choices. Enable students’ capability to elaborate a reflection and construct a coherent economic argument based on the statistics and arguments found in the modern press concerning economic matters. Develop the ability to think critically about information circulated in the media.
Presentation
1. Short stories of political economics
2. Monetary policy, inflation and economic crisis
3. Political budget, deficit, and debt
4. The Euro Crisis
5. How China transformed the world
6. The American economy, future weak links in the world economy ?
2. Monetary policy, inflation and economic crisis
3. Political budget, deficit, and debt
4. The Euro Crisis
5. How China transformed the world
6. The American economy, future weak links in the world economy ?
Modalités
Forms of instruction
- Cours magistral et exposés par les étudiants
Evaluation
Contrôle continu : coeff. 1
Ressources
Bibliography
<ul> <li>Bennassy-Quéré et al. : <i> Politique économique, </i> 4e éd., De Boeck Supérieur, 2017</li> <li>Ph. Askenazy : <i>Les décennies aveugles, emploi et croissance 1970-2010, </i>Seuil, 2010</li> <li>J.-Ph. Touffut (dir.) : <i>Les banques centrales sont-elles légitimes?, </i>Albin Michel, 2008</li> <li>J. Généreux : <i>Explique l’économie à tout le monde</i>, Seuil, 2014.</li> </ul> ||||