10793 Intermediate Macroeconomics I

Credits: 3 intermediate credits in Social Sciences/Economics

Prerequisites: Introduction to Intermediate Microeconomics, Introduction to Macroeconomics; and one of the following courses: Calculus for Students of Economics and Management, Differential and Integral Calculus I, Infinitesimal Calculus I (20474)

Course development: Dr. Yishay Maoz (author), Ronit Tivon (assistant), Hava Neuman (editor)

Consultants: Prof. Benny Bental, Dr. Moshe Hazan, Dr. Avi Simhon

Objectives: Intermediate Macroeconomics I and Macroeconomics II provide students with a thorough introduction to the foundations of macroeconomics. Upon completion of the courses, students will be able to describe all of the major components of the macroeconomic system in detail and thoroughly analyze macroeconomic occurrences in Israel and globally.

    Topics:
  • National accounting
  • Aggregate production
  • Economic growth
  • Private consumption and saving
  • Investment and saving
  • Money