Undergraduate Studies
Academic Year 2025-26
Macroeconomics I
Files and Links
- Course Outline .pdf (Greek)
- Course Outline .pdf (English)
- Full Description @courses.xrh
- Link to e-class
2nd Semester
ΧΡΜΑΚ01
Course id
7,5
ECTS
Core Course
Course type
The course focuses on several models that are used by economists to assess the economic environment of a country. It discusses the causes and mechanisms of long-term economic growth. It also discusses the causes and mechanisms of short-term business cycles, especially recessions. Several relevant government policies are examined in detail.
After the successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
- Understand the basic tools and techniques of macroeconomics.
- Understand the characteristics of long-term economic growth.
- Understand the characteristics of short-term business cycles.
- Discuss several relevant government policies.
- Independent work.
- Creative and analytical thinking.
- Generation of new research ideas
- Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
- Measuring the Cost of Living.
- Economic Growth.
- Factor Markets.
- Saving, Investment and the Financial System.
- Unemployment.
- Business Cycles – The Keynesian Cross, the IS/LM Model.
- Aggregate Demand and Supply.
- Money and Inflation.
- Open Economy.
