Course details
Empirical Methods in Monetary Economics and Finance
ECON 80802A
The primary objective of the course is to link modelling and empirical issues in modern macroeconomics used for business cycle in academic research and in central banks. It focuses on how to apply econometric techniques to answer macroeconomic questions.
The course covers subjects at the frontier of business cycle economics, including:
- Models with financial frictions
- Unemployment fluctuations and business cycle models with random search and matching
- Open economy DSGE models
- Optimal monetary policy
- Models with financial frictions
- Unemployment fluctuations and business cycle models with random search and matching
- Open economy DSGE models
- Optimal monetary policy
Course code
ECON 80802A
Subject
Economy
Program
PhD
Location
Côte-des-Neiges
Instruction mode
On-site learning
Credits
3