EC 225 - Intermediate Macroeconomics

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Bentley University

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Description:

Prerequisite(s): Junior-level standing, EC 111 and EC 112 Analyzes the environment in which business operates, including the influence of the government and Central Bank policies, recessions and expansions, inflation and growth on a business. Provides the tools to analyze the effect of various economic events on production, employment and prices. The course also introduces important debates in economics, such as "supply-side" economics, the impact of a balanced budget amendment, and the role of the Federal Reserve in keeping inflation and unemployment low. Periodic writing assignments help students use the tools learned to analyze current events and policy discussions. This course is required for all economics majors.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bentley.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 523-2354

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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