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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
ECON 434MACROECONOMIC ISSUES IN EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES3 + 05th Semester5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective Lower income but rapid growth economies that are using economic liberalization as their engine of growth are categorized as emerging market economies. With the increasing importance of emerging market economies in global economy, understanding the dynamics behind the development steps of these countries gets important. With this course, providing a basic understanding of key economic issues involved in emerging markets is aimed. It is aimed to reveal the effects of various macroeconomic indicators by making sectoral distinctions in developing countries. In addition, students will acquire the ability to critically analyse the interaction between economic factors and institutional factors in the formulation and implementation of economic policies in emerging economies.
Course Content Introduction: Issues in Emerging Markets Economies, Sectorel Analysis; Structure of Agricultural Sector in EMEs, The Industry Structure in EMEs, Service Sector in EMEs, Labor Force Markets in EMEs, Capital Market Developmentes in EMEs, Total Factor Productivity in EMEs, The Effect of 2008 Crisis, Inflation , Unemployment in EMEs, Foreign Direct Investments in EMEs, Monetary and Fiscal Policies in EMEs
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14570
Mid-terms177
Final examination11111
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






130

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Details 2019-2020 Fall1MEHMET İVRENDİ


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
ECON 434 MACROECONOMIC ISSUES IN EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES 3 + 0 1 English 2019-2020 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Prof. Dr. MEHMET İVRENDİ mivrendi@pau.edu.tr İİBF AB116 %70
Goals Lower income but rapid growth economies that are using economic liberalization as their engine of growth are categorized as emerging market economies. With the increasing importance of emerging market economies in global economy, understanding the dynamics behind the development steps of these countries gets important. With this course, providing a basic understanding of key economic issues involved in emerging markets is aimed. It is aimed to reveal the effects of various macroeconomic indicators by making sectoral distinctions in developing countries. In addition, students will acquire the ability to critically analyse the interaction between economic factors and institutional factors in the formulation and implementation of economic policies in emerging economies.
Content Introduction: Issues in Emerging Markets Economies, Sectorel Analysis; Structure of Agricultural Sector in EMEs, The Industry Structure in EMEs, Service Sector in EMEs, Labor Force Markets in EMEs, Capital Market Developmentes in EMEs, Total Factor Productivity in EMEs, The Effect of 2008 Crisis, Inflation , Unemployment in EMEs, Foreign Direct Investments in EMEs, Monetary and Fiscal Policies in EMEs
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Introduction: Issues in Emerging Market Economies
2 Structure of the Agricultural Sector in EMEs
3 The Industry Structure in EMEs
4 Service Sector in EMEs .
5 Labor Force Markets in EMEs
6 Capital Market Developments in EMEs
7 Total Factor Productivity in EMEs
8 Midterm
9 Students Presentation: Structure of the Agricultural Sector in Turkey; The Industry Structure in Turkey
10 Students Presentation: Service Sector in Turkey; Labor Force Markets in Turkey
11 Students Presentation: Capital Market Developments in Turkey Total Factor Productivity in EMEs
12 Students Presentation: The Global Economic Crisis and its Effects on the Growth Rate of EMEs (from The book)
13 Students Presentation: Inflation as a Historical Problem in EMEs (from The book)
14 Students Presentation: Global Financial Crisis and Unemployment in EMEs (from The book)
Materials
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Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam40Final Exam
Midterm Exam30Midterm Exam
Project30Project
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes