UEH Standard Programs

Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

Macro Modelling

2. Language of Instruction:

Vietnamese

3. Course Code:

MAT508110

4. Credits:

3

5. Course Objectives:

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

This course will be to analyze the role of the government in influencing individual behavior and the macro economy through fiscal policy, that is, government spending, taxation and social insurance programs (such as social security, unemployment insurance, Medicare and Medicaid). The goal of this course is to develop and use a dynamic theoretical model of individual decisions and study how government tax and transfer policies, government debt and deficits affect these decisions.