Course Orientation-About the Course
Welcome to Country Level Economics: Macroeconomic Variables and Markets!
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Module 1: Key Macroeconomic Indicators and Their Measurement-Module 1 Information
Module 1 Overview
Module 1 Readings
Module 1 Introduction
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Module 1: Key Macroeconomic Indicators and Their Measurement-Lesson 1-1: Key Macroeconomic Indicators and the Sources of Macroeconomic Data
1-1.1. Introduction to Macroeconomic Indicators and the Sources of Macroeconomic Data
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Module 1: Key Macroeconomic Indicators and Their Measurement-Lesson 1-2: The Unemployment Rate: Definition and Measurement
1-2.1. The Unemployment Rate: Definition and Measurement
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Module 1: Key Macroeconomic Indicators and Their Measurement-Lesson 1-3: Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
1-3.1. GDP: Definition
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1-3.2. GDP: Measurement
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1-3.3. GDP: Improvements in Real GDP Measurement
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Module 1: Key Macroeconomic Indicators and Their Measurement-Lesson 1-4: The Price Level and Inflation: Definition and Measurement
1-4.1. The Price Level and Inflation: The Basics
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1-4.2. Problems in Measuring the Cost of Living Inflation
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Module 1: Key Macroeconomic Indicators and Their Measurement-Appendix 1-1: GDP: Comparison Across Countries
GDP: Comparison Across Countries
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Module 2: GDP Components, Twin Deficits, and Balance of Payments-Module 2 Information
Module 2 Overview
Module 2 Readings
Module 2 Introduction
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Module 2: GDP Components, Twin Deficits, and Balance of Payments-Lesson 2-1: GDP Components
2-1.1. Components of GDP
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2-1.2. The Roles of Government and the Rest of the World in the Macroeconomy
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Module 2: GDP Components, Twin Deficits, and Balance of Payments-Lesson 2-2: The Fundamental Macroeconomic Identity and GDP Components
2-2.1. The Fundamental Macroeconomic Identity and GDP Components
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Module 2: GDP Components, Twin Deficits, and Balance of Payments-Appendix 2-3: The Balance of Payments
The Balance of Payments
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Module 3: The Foreign Exchange Market-Module 3 Information
Module 3 Overview
Module 3 Readings
Module 3 Introduction
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Module 3: The Foreign Exchange Market-Lesson 3-1: The Foreign Currency Market and the Exchange Rate
3-1.1. The Foreign Exchange Market Basics
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3-1.2. The Exchange Rate and Competitiveness
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Module 3: The Foreign Exchange Market-Lesson 3-2: The Foreign Currency Market Equilibrium
3-2.1. Spot and Forward Markets for Foreign Exchange
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3-2.2. Current and Future Spot Markets for Foreign Exchange
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Module 4: Money, Interest Rate, and the Exchange Rate-Module 4 Information
Module 4 Overview
Module 4 Readings
Module 4: Money, Interest Rate, and the Exchange Rate-Lesson 4-1: The Money Market: Supply and Demand
4-1.1. What Is Money, and What Role Does It Play in the Economy?
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4-1.2. Money Supply
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4-1.3. Money Demand
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Module 4: Money, Interest Rate, and the Exchange Rate-Lesson 4-2: Money Market Equilibrium, Interest Rate, and Inflation Rate
4-2.1. Money Market Equilibrium
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4-2.2. Money, Inflation, and Interest Rate in the Short Run and the Long Run
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Module 4: Money, Interest Rate, and the Exchange Rate-Appendix 4-1: Banks, Balance Sheets and Capital Adequacy Requirements
Banks, Balance Sheets and Capital Adequacy Requirements
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Module 4: Money, Interest Rate, and the Exchange Rate-Module 4 Graded Activities
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